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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.
SFS and the Science, Technology and International Affairs (STIA) program hosted “The Road to COP26: From Climate Ambition to Climate Action,” a panel discussion about the upcoming global summit and climate goals for the U.S., U.K. and the world.
In a new and meaningful phase of work and with the ongoing support of Georgetown, the Jesuits and the Descendants of the 272 enslaved individuals sold in 1838 by the Maryland Province of Jesuits have established a charitable foundation focused on racial healing and educational advancement.
As an expansion of our commitment, today, we are announcing a plan to launch two new schools focused on health: The Georgetown School of Nursing (GSN) and the Georgetown School of Health (GSH).
SFS Launches Initiatives to Open Doors for High School Students from Historically Excluded Communities
September 9th, 2021
To further its founding mission of educating future leaders who will make the world more peaceful , prosperous and equitable , the School of Foreign Service has l…
Women’s and Gender Studies, Psychology Scholar Named Dean of Georgetown College
August 12th, 2021
Rosario Ceballo , Ph . D ., an interdisciplinary scholar with a demonstrated commitment to diversity , equity and inclusion in higher education , will join Georgetown…
Class of 2024, New Transfer Students Move to the Hilltop, Start First In-Person Classes
June 15th, 2021
More than 800 Hoyas start classes today as part of a five – week summer program of academic , experiential learning and social activities for the Class of 2024 and…
Professor George Comer Named Director of Underrepresented Minority Student Support
June 4th, 2021
Faculty member George Comer has been appointed the school ’ s first director of underrepresented minority ( URM ) student support , where he will work toward build…
A Network for Practical Ethics
September 22nd, 2021
Georgetown has a glorious heritage in helping the world grapple with common life activities that pose ethical issues. Notably, such translation of theories of ethics to practical guidance was the lifeblood of the development of bioethics in the 20th century. Georgetown played a large role in this development. Georgetown’s Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE) was […]
Provost’s Innovation in Teaching Awards
September 9th, 2021
While the entire goal of scholarly inquiry and scientific efforts is innovation in knowledge, innovation in teaching and learning is also critical to the impact of the university. Georgetown is blessed with a support system for pedagogical innovation in the Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship (CNDLS) and the Red House, which offer […]
A Center on Digital Ethics
September 1st, 2021
Georgetown has a glorious history in practical ethics, the application of theories and concepts of ethics real-life problems. In the 20th century, the Kennedy Institute of Ethics was a key founding institution of the field we now call “bioethics.” A collaborative team of scholars gave structure to the moral reasoning of families and caregivers of […]
Thoughts on Coming Back to Campus
August 26th, 2021
These past few days have seen more and more of the faculty and staff return to campus, as the students arrive to begin their in-person work. My chats with colleagues suggest that there are widely enjoyed benefits of the return, but also some concerns that need voice. There is a widespread belief that the productivity […]
