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Panel: On the Ground Reporting Reveals Details About War Between Russia and Ukraine

Panel: On the Ground Reporting Reveals Details About War Between Russia and Ukraine

By Annabel Laveran-Stiebar March 31, 2022

Reporting on the ground in Ukraine about the Russian invasion reveals continued suffering and a lack of respite from Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked aggression, according to speakers at a March 24 event.  At...

Panel: Ukrainian Sovereignty Relies on Foreign Policy

Panel: Ukrainian Sovereignty Relies on Foreign Policy

By Priyasha Chakravarti March 25, 2022

The future of Ukraine’s sovereignty is inextricably linked to United States foreign policy, panelists said at a March 22 event.  The event, titled “War in Ukraine: What Next?”, featured...

Madeleine Albright, First Female Secretary of State and Longtime Georgetown Professor, Dies

Madeleine Albright, First Female Secretary of State and Longtime Georgetown Professor, Dies

By Paige Kupas and Liam Scott March 24, 2022

A few days before the start of the spring 2022 semester, Madeleine Albright, the first female U.S. secretary of state and a longtime Georgetown University professor, called Joel Hellman, the dean of the...

Coates: Storytelling Must be Used to Ignite Social Change

Coates: Storytelling Must be Used to Ignite Social Change

By Annie Kane March 24, 2022

Americans must fight for their right to imagine a better future, Ta-Nehisi Coates said at a March 22 event in Gaston Hall.  The event, titled “A Conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates,” featured...

Professor Conducts Research on Gentrification and Environmental Justice

Professor Conducts Research on Gentrification and Environmental Justice

By Julia Kelly March 24, 2022

A Georgetown University professor is conducting research on urban agricultural farming and social entrepreneurship in the food industry in an effort to promote environmental justice and food security...

Panel: Philanthropy Must Become More Proactive and Preventative

Panel: Philanthropy Must Become More Proactive and Preventative

By Akashdiya Chakraborty March 24, 2022

Philanthropists must shift strategies to address the root causes of inequalities in the United States, panelists said at a March 22 event.  The event, titled “Philanthropy and America’s Racial...

Professor Elected to Academy of American Poets Board of Chancellors

Professor Elected to Academy of American Poets Board of Chancellors

By Laetitia Haddad March 24, 2022

A Georgetown professor will serve on the Board of Chancellors for the Academy of American Poets, an organization that supports poets and their contemporary audiences.  Carolyn Forché, professor...

SFS Teaching Assistants Instruct High School Students on International Affairs

SFS Teaching Assistants Instruct High School Students on International Affairs

By Michael Santos March 24, 2022

Georgetown students are working as teaching assistants for a course on domestic and international affairs at Theodore Roosevelt High School, located in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, D.C.  Through...

Defense Attorney and Exoneree Named to Georgetown’s Mullen Professorship

Defense Attorney and Exoneree Named to Georgetown’s Mullen Professorship

By Minoli Ediriweera March 24, 2022

Georgetown University recognized Martin “Marty” Tankleff, an exoneree and defense attorney, with the Peter P. Mullen Distinguished Visiting Professorship in the department of government. Tankleff...

MBA Students Selected to Lead First-Year MBA Course as Leadership Fellows

MBA Students Selected to Lead First-Year MBA Course as Leadership Fellows

By Samantha Sinutko and Laetitia Haddad March 24, 2022

The Georgetown University McDonough School of Business (MSB) Master in Business Administration (MBA) Program selected 50 students to participate in the 2022 Leadership Fellows Program.  The selective...

National Cherry Blossom Festival Returns

National Cherry Blossom Festival Returns

By Rushil Vashee March 24, 2022

Visitors lined the National Mall and Tidal Basin this week to celebrate spring in Washington, D.C., and gathered for the first in-person National Cherry Blossom Festival in three years. The National...

Georgetown Hosts First In-Person GAAP Weekend in Three Years

Georgetown Hosts First In-Person GAAP Weekend in Three Years

By Annie Kane March 24, 2022

The Georgetown Admissions Ambassador Program (GAAP) student ambassadors welcomed prospective students and parents to campus with signs, balloons and cheers during the first in-person admitted students...

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