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Georgetown Coalition for Workers’ Rights Raises Concerns

Georgetown Coalition for Workers’ Rights Raises Concerns

By Ranee Brady March 26, 2023

Georgetown staff members discussed on March 1 upcoming contract negotiations and changes to working conditions since the COVID-19 pandemic at a Georgetown Coalition for Workers’ Rights (GCWR) panel...

Georgetown Launches Center for the Study of Slavery and Its Legacies

Georgetown Launches Center for the Study of Slavery and Its Legacies

By Emily Han March 25, 2023

Georgetown announced March 17 the formation of the Center for the Study of Slavery and Its Legacies (CSSL), an academic initiative for research and interdisciplinary work to strengthen the community’s...

Hoyas Hope to Rebound with Cooley

Hoyas Hope to Rebound with Cooley

By Nina Raj, Michelle Vassilev, Carrie McDonald, and Oliver Ni March 24, 2023

Ed Cooley, the former head coach of the Providence Friars, promised that a national championship win is on the horizon for the Georgetown University Hoyas. After a record-breaking Big East losing streak...

Governance Expert Discusses Book, Legislative Research

Governance Expert Discusses Book, Legislative Research

By Jack Willis March 24, 2023

A professor and legislative expert spoke about her latest book, which examines the legislative process on Capitol Hill, during an event hosted by Georgetown University’s government department. Maya...

GradGov Elections Underway for 2023-24 Academic Year

GradGov Elections Underway for 2023-24 Academic Year

By Nicole Iriza March 24, 2023

The Georgetown University Graduate Student Government (GradGov), which represents members of the graduate school community, is holding elections this weekend to select its Executive Board for the 2023-24...

Medievalist Professor Delivers Lecture on Historical Uses of Animal Skin

Medievalist Professor Delivers Lecture on Historical Uses of Animal Skin

By Jack Willis March 24, 2023

While today’s students use PDF files and watch video documentaries, one professor maintains that an often overlooked medium plays a key role in human history — parchment, the thin material made from...

Hillary Clinton, Irish Prime Minister Commemorate Anniversary of The Troubles Peace Agreement

Hillary Clinton, Irish Prime Minister Commemorate Anniversary of The Troubles Peace Agreement

By Jack Willis March 24, 2023

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton headlined an event honoring the role women played in crafting the Good Friday Agreement, a peace agreement that ended a deadly period of conflict in Northern...

Another Hoya Takes the “Jeopardy!” Stage

Another Hoya Takes the “Jeopardy!” Stage

By Brooke DeLucia March 24, 2023

A third Hoya this year had the chance to bring their knowledge from the cubicles of Lauinger Library to the “Jeopardy!” stage in an episode that aired March 15. Gwen Lockman (COL ’16) finished...

RF Kuang website | Rebecca F. Kuang (SFS '18) spoke to students about her experiences as a New York Times bestselling author.

Alumna Rebecca Kuang Discusses Bestselling Fantasy Novels, Undergrad Experience

By Anya Markovitz March 24, 2023

The last time Rebecca F. Kuang (SFS ’18) was in the ICC auditorium, she was a freshman taking an Economics exam. Eight years later, she’s giving a talk as a 26-year-old New York Times bestselling...

Georgetown University | Lynn Overmann, former senior White House advisor, is taking over the Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation as its director and plans to implement programs that focus on individual people within and outside the organization.

New Beeck Center Director Brings New Department Vision

By Karenna Warden March 24, 2023

Former Senior White House leader Lynn Overmann started on March 6 her new role as executive director of Georgetown’s Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation, an organization which aims to equitably...

CSJ Awards Two Students Erica Pincus Scholarships

CSJ Awards Two Students Erica Pincus Scholarships

By Evie Steele March 24, 2023

The Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching & Service (CSJ) awarded Sarah Tyree (CAS ’24) and Miray Samuel (CAS ’25) on March 15 the Legacy of Erica Pincus scholarship, centered on community...

Shreyaa Venkat/Commission on the Status of Women Youth Forum | The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace & Security co-sponsored several side events at the 67th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), and Shreyaa Venkat (SOH '24) was part of the CSW Youth Forum.

Georgetown Institute for Women Peace and Security Holds Conference Series at the UN

By Kate Loughran March 19, 2023

The Georgetown University Institute for Women, Peace, and Security (GIWPS) co-sponsored events focused on gender equality and climate change at the 67th session of the United Nations’ Commission on...

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