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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

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...

GORORDO: Rethinking Social Impact

By L. Felice Gorordo April 9, 2018

When I was a student at Georgetown University 15 years ago, the Jesuits inspired me to think about a future that put purposeful and positive social change at the center of my life. They taught me the importance...

GU Impacts Announces 23 Fellowship Recipients

By Charlotte Allen March 17, 2017

The Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation announced 23 recipients of its annual GU Impacts fellowship alongside a series of changes to the program Monday. The program, which sends students to...

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Provost Robert Groves spoke at the Beeck Center’s “Data for Social Good” series Wednesday.

Report Analyzes Data Use

By Marina Pitofsky October 7, 2016

The innovative use of data will significantly benefit the next White House administration, according to a new report by the Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation and the McCourt School of Public...

Beeck Center Aids White House Fundraiser for Clean Energy

By Toby Hung July 9, 2015

The university announced Tuesday that the Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation has helped the White House and Department of Energy raise $4 billion to invest into clean energy companies in the...

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University President John J. DeGioia thanks Frank McCourt (CAS ’75) at the ceremony honoring McCourt’s $100 million donation to the university in October.

McCourt, Beecks Lead Record Year for Fundraising

By Penny Hung April 25, 2014

Beginning with a record-breaking $100 million gift from Frank McCourt Jr. (CAS ’75) in September, this fiscal year was the most successful fundraising year in Georgetown’s 225-year history. On...

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