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Georgetown psychology PhD graduate Shawn Rhoads won the e 2024 National Institute of Health (NIH) Director’s Early Independence Award.

GU Graduate Wins 2024 NIH Director’s Early Independence Award

By Mason Friesen, Special to The Hoya October 25, 2024

A Georgetown University graduate received the 2024 National Institute of Health (NIH) director’s early independence award the university announced Oct. 10.  The award, established in 2011, supports...

Georgetown School of Health | Georgetown University’s Health Education Services (HES), which aims to promote the health and well-being of students, will officially launch a new Health Hut in Red Square on Oct. 30.

GU Health Education Services Launches New Health Hut

By Song Lim, Graduate Desk Editor October 25, 2024

Georgetown University’s Health Education Services (HES), which aims to promote the health and well-being of students, will officially launch a new Health Hut in Red Square on Oct. 30.  Since the...

Courtesy of Georgetown University | The GUSA senate certified the senate election results following the reinstatement of a disqualified candidate on

GUSA Passes Election, LinkedIn, Debit Dollar Bills

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor October 25, 2024

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate passed four bills clarifying GUSA election guidelines and urging the expansion of student services, including LinkedIn Premium access and Debit...

Jean-Michel Basquiat, Boy and Dog in a Johnnypump, 1982. Acrylic, crayon, and spray paint on canvas; 96 × 164 in. (240 × 420 cm). Private collection. All images by Jean-Michel Basquiat, all likenesses of Jean-Michel Basquiat, and all use of Jean-Michel Basquiat's name © Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Licensed by Artestar, New York

Hirshhorn Museum Displays “Basquiat X Banksy” Exhibition for the First Time

By Nancy Britten, Special to The Hoya October 22, 2024

The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden opened a new exhibition titled “Basquiat X Banksy” Sept. 29 as part of the museum’s 50th-anniversary season.  The exhibition, which will...

Lauren Doherty/The Hoya | The Georgetown McCourt School of Public Policy (MPP) announced the 2024 inaugural class of visiting fellows in their Tech and Public Policy (TPP) program last January, featuring an AI expert in the Department of Commerce.

GU Graduate Sues University Over Data Breach

By Evie Steele, Editor in Chief October 19, 2024

A Georgetown University graduate filed suit against the university Oct. 18 following its Oct. 16 and 17 data breach which exposed students' and graduates' personal information, including admissions, academic...

Following the Supreme Court's ruling against affirmative action, Georgetown has begun considering Pell Grant eligibility in admissions.

GU Admits Fewer Students of Color in First Post-Affirmative Action Class

By Evie Steele, Editor in Chief October 18, 2024

In the first class of Hoyas admitted without race-based affirmative action, Georgetown University enrolled fewer students of color than in previous classes, according to data from an Oct. 9 university...

Ruth Abramovitz/The Hoya | The Georgetown University community honored the late Anthony Allen, (CAS ’90), a Georgetown University Police Department (GUPD) officer of 30 years and former player on the men's basketball team, at a celebration of life service Oct. 16.

Memorial Service Honors GUPD Officer Anthony Allen

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor October 18, 2024

The Georgetown University community remembered the late Anthony Allen, (CAS ’90), a Georgetown University Police Department (GUPD) master officer and former player on the men’s basketball team, at...

Ajani Stella / The Hoya | The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) partnered with the League of Women Voters (LWV), a nonpartisan voting rights organization, to promote student voting in the 2024 election in an Oct. 10 campaign.

GUSA, League of Women Voters Encourage Student Voter Registration

By Ajani Stella, Staff Writer October 18, 2024

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) led a get-out-the-vote campaign Oct. 10 in partnership with the League of Women Voters (LWV), a nonpartisan voting rights organization, to encourage...

Georgetown psychology PhD graduate Kevin Carriere (GRD ’19) received the SAGE early career trajectory award, which honors nine early scholars in psychology.

GU Psychology Graduate Receives Early Career Award

By Pooja Narayan, Special to The Hoya October 18, 2024

A Georgetown University graduate received the SAGE early career trajectory award, which recognizes achievements by psychology scholars who earned their doctorate within the last four to six years, the...

Georgetown University psychology professor Rachel Barr was awarded the International Society for Developmental Psychobiology’s (ISDP) 2024 Rovee-Collier mentor award, the university announced Oct. 6.

GU Psychology Professor Wins Prestigious Mentorship Award

By Luke Suko, Special to The Hoya October 18, 2024

A Georgetown University psychology professor received the International Society for Developmental Psychobiology’s (ISDP) 2024 Rovee-Collier mentor award, the department of psychology announced Oct. 6. Rachel...

Georgetown University hosted its inaugural roundtable discussion focused on Latino health in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month on Oct. 6.

GU Holds First-Ever Roundtable Focused on Latino Health

By Madeline Grabow, Chief Copy Editor October 18, 2024

The first-ever roundtable discussion focused on Latino health at Georgetown University in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month emphasized mental health and substance use disorder Oct. 10. The roundtable brought...

Georgetown’s Global Irish Studies (GIS) and Center for German and European Studies hosted Irish Taoiseach Simon Harris to celebrate the centennial anniversary of U.S.-Irish diplomatic relations on Oct. 10.

Irish Prime Minister Talks U.S.-Irish Relations, Diplomacy at GU

By Nora Toscano, Academic Desk Editor October 18, 2024

  Georgetown University’s Global Irish Studies (GIS) initiative and the BMW Center for German and European Studies hosted Irish Taoiseach, or prime minister, Simon Harris to commemorate the origin...

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