Georgetown’s main campus houses six schools that offer an array of intellectually rigorous programs designed to guide our undergraduate and graduate students toward their academic and professional goals. Our degrees include the arts and sciences, international relations, business administration, public policy, specialized certificates and continuing education programs, and executive education.
A Georgetown psychology major won first place and a culture and politics major received honorable mention during the second annual BIG EAST Undergraduate Research Poster Symposium.
Professor Soyica Colbert, the Idol Family Professor of African American Studies and Performing Arts, was among 171 fellows in 48 fields awarded the fellowship.
The $21M award provides valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance students, fellows and faculty.
Georgetown, Knight Foundation Commit $30M to New Institute on Tech Policy for the Common Good
May 23rd, 2023
Georgetown has partnered with the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation to invest $30 million in a nonpartisan institute that helps policymakers and tech industry leaders address pressing issues…
Georgetown Receives $21M From NIST to Train U.S. STEM Workforce
May 12th, 2023
A group of Georgetown faculty secured up to $21 million in funding from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to provide laboratory experience and financial support to…
Nicoletta Pireddu Wins Comparative Literature’s Most Prestigious Award
April 13th, 2023
Nicoletta Pireddu’s book Migrating Minds: Theories and Practices of Cultural Cosmopolitanism has been awarded comparative literature’s most prestigious award: the René Wellek Prize.…
Massive Data Institute partners with leading data scientists at Howard and Morgan State Universities
April 13th, 2023
The cross-institutional team is developing an Environmental Impact Data Collaborative to support the use of data to make environmental policy more effective and just. The Massive Data…
Learning to Navigate Difference
It is difficult to read any account of current events without being reminded that we are increasingly a divided society. The hypotheses of what has produced such balkanization are myriad, including ec…
June 8th, 2023
For some years the Provost Office has supported a Student Advisory Committee. Groups of undergraduate and graduate students fill its ranks. It consists of students who currently occupy roles that repr…
June 1st, 2023
KGI: an Information Future for the Common Good
Over the past few years, Georgetown faculty have greatly enlarged their activities studying the impact of technological change on the country. Some of this work, performed by the Center on Privacy and…
May 25th, 2023
When our son graduated from college, the department of his major hosted a little gathering. We met in the hallway of the department, sat in a conference room, munched on Oreo cookies and drank lemonad…
May 18th, 2023
