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Two Georgetown Students Named 2023 Goldwater Scholars

Two Georgetown Students Named 2023 Goldwater Scholars

By Alessia Coluccio April 29, 2023

Two Georgetown students were among 413 U.S. students named Goldwater Scholars for their endeavors in scientific research.  Naomi Greenberg (CAS ’24) and Roma Dhingra (CAS ’24) beat out over...

SFS Honors Trailblazing Ambassador

SFS Honors Trailblazing Ambassador

By Jack Willis March 16, 2023

The School of Foreign Service’s Institute for the Study of Diplomacy presented Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield with its annual Trainor Award. Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. Ambassador to the United...

DC Teacher Named National Teacher of the Year Finalist

DC Teacher Named National Teacher of the Year Finalist

By Georgia Russello February 2, 2023

The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) selected on Jan. 25 Jermar “Coach” Rountree as one of five finalists for the 2023 National Teacher of the Year award.  The CCSSO is a nonprofit...

Incoming School of Nursing Dean Receives Excellence in Governance Award

Incoming School of Nursing Dean Receives Excellence in Governance Award

By Annie Kane April 28, 2022

Roberta Waite, the incoming dean at Georgetown University’s newly established School of Nursing, received Modern Healthcare magazine’s Excellence in Governance Award. The award, presented by the...

Professor Erin Cline Awarded College Academic Council Honors

Professor Erin Cline Awarded College Academic Council Honors

By Laetitia Haddad April 7, 2022

The Georgetown University College Academic Council recognized Professor Erin Cline with the College Honors for her meaningful impact on students.  Each year, undergraduate students in the College...

@MADINAMANIA/TWITTER | Georgetown presented this year's John Thompson Jr. Legacy of a Dream Award to community activist Hawah Kasat at the 17th annual "Let Freedom Ring" celebration on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Community Activists Celebrate King’s Legacy

By Ashley Zhao January 25, 2019

Georgetown University partnered with the Kennedy Center for the 17th annual “Let Freedom Ring!” ceremony on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, celebrating King’s life and legacy by acknowledging those who...

COURTESY ANNA JOHNSON
Professor Anna Johnson received an award from the Society for Research in Child Development for her innovative research.

Professor Wins Psychology Award

By Michelle McCann January 23, 2015

Psychology professor Anna Johnson won an Early Career Research Contributions Award from the Society for Research in Child Development this month for her research on the impact of public policy on early...

Gonzalez Awarded for Service

By Emma Rizk January 16, 2015

Four years ago, Adan Gonzalez (COL ‘15) rolled his bag to the airport on his way to start his freshman year at Georgetown University. Even though he had not yet arrived on campus, he already felt...

COURTESY JANET MANN
Biology Professor Janet Mann won the Animal Welfare Institute’s Christine Stevens Wildlife Award.

Professor Wins Wildlife Award

By Emma Rizk October 17, 2014

Biology and psychology professor Janet Mann received the Animal Welfare Institute’s Christine Stevens Wildlife Award, a $10,000 grant that will help fund her research on hormone monitoring in cetaceans,...

University Honors Scholar-Teachers

By Xinlan Hu September 26, 2014

History professor James Collins, public interest law professor Philip Schrag and the late pharmacology professor Karen Gale will be honored for their dedication to scholarly research and student engagement...

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Amanda Wynter (COL ’14) is the first known woman to win the Richard T. Merrick Debate Medal, receiving the 139th edition of the Philodemic Society honor, demonstrating the growing presence of women in the club.

Wynter First Woman to Win Philodemic Medal

By Jamie Slater April 25, 2014

Amanda Wynter (COL ’14) won the 139th annual Richard T. Merrick Debate Medal for the Philodemic Society this semester, becoming the first known woman to win the award. Wynter’s victory, coupled with...

Award Needs Student Input

By The Editorial Board January 18, 2013

Each year, Georgetown grants honorary degrees to exceptional individuals who are distinguished in their field. Nominations are accepted from any members of Georgetown’s undergraduate and graduate schools,...

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