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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.
Solveig Baylor (C’22) won second place at the inaugural Big East Research Symposium, an event designed to highlight the value of undergraduate research.
Each year since 2016, deans, departments, and similar units nominate deserving colleagues as Provost Distinguished Associate Professors.
Join Professor Mann on March 30 for her lecture, A Dolphin’s Life, to learn about 40 years of research on wild bottlenose dolphins.
Beeck Center Appoints Senior White House Leader as New Executive Director
March 15th, 2023
Lynn Overmann is the new executive director of Georgetown’s Beeck Center for Social Impact + Innovation. Georgetown’s Beeck Center for Social Impact + Innovation has hired Lynn Overmann,…
Georgetown Named No. 1 Producer of Fulbright Student Scholars in the U.S.
February 14th, 2023
Georgetown students and alumni won the highest number of Fulbright scholarships out of any other college or university in the U.S. for the 2022-2023 academic year, the State Department announced…
Georgetown’s First VP for Interdisciplinary Initiatives To Promote Collaboration for the Common Good
January 24th, 2023
Georgetown has appointed Soyica Colbert, former interim dean of the Georgetown College of Arts & Sciences and Idol Family Professor of Performing Arts and African American Studies, to be vice…
Professor William Jack Selected as Finalist for edX Prize
January 18th, 2023
Congratulations to Georgetown Professor William Jack (Economics), whose Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) made its way into the top 10 finalists for the edX Prize for Exceptional…
Social Cohesion in Work Organizations
Over the past two weeks, I found myself with faculty and administrators from multiple colleges and universities in the United States, as well as a few leaders of private sector firms. It was a wonderf…
March 23rd, 2023
Navigating Different Perspectives inside the Classroom
The American Council on Education (in collaboration with Pen America) recently issued an interesting report, Making the Case for Academic Freedom and Institutional Autonomy in a Challenging Political …
March 16th, 2023
Announcing the 2023 Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professors
Each year since 2016, deans, departments, and similar units nominate deserving colleagues as Provost Distinguished Associate Professors. A committee of distinguished senior faculty including universit…
March 9th, 2023
A Statement on Professional Conduct from the Provost and Main Campus Deans
In an effort to use multiple channels of communication, I use this post to duplicate an email sent to faculty and staff: Universities are environments devoted to exchanging alternative ideas and persp…
March 2nd, 2023
