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The McCourt School of Public Policy welcomed four new faculty members to fill roles in policy, policing, and education (Georgetown University).

McCourt Welcomes New Faculty Members for Fall 2025

By Emily Dabre, Graduate Desk Editor September 19, 2025

The Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy welcomed four new faculty members in Fall 2025, the university announced Sept. 8.  The four new faculty members — Amanda Lu, Roman Rivera,...

Georgetown University's Capitol Campus is home to several academic programs starting this fall.

Graduate Programs Move to Capitol Campus for Fall 2025

By Allister Adair, Special to The Hoya September 4, 2025

Several academic programs relocated to Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus for the Fall 2025 semester as the university expands its downtown presence. The Capitol Campus’ recently opened building...

Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus Department of Public Safety (CC-DPS) will increase campus patrols after a gunman fatally shot two Israeli Embassy officials a block away from the Capitol Campus on May 21.

Capitol Campus Increases Patrols After Downtown Shooting

By Ajani Stella, Senior News Editor May 22, 2025

Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus Department of Public Safety (CC-DPS) will increase campus patrols after a fatal shooting one block away from the campus, university officials announced May 22. A...

The new dean of the McCourt School of Public Policy will be Carole Roan Gresenz, a public health and policy scholar, the university announced May 8.

Public Health Scholar to Become McCourt Dean

By Ajani Stella, Senior News Editor May 9, 2025

Carole Roan Gresenz, a public health scholar, will serve as dean of the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy starting Aug. 1, interim university President Robert M. Groves announced in...

VIEWPOINT: Include Students in Campus Decisions

VIEWPOINT: Include Students in Campus Decisions

By Naveen Shah and Pratik Jacob April 26, 2025

As seniors on Georgetown University’s College Academic Council (CAC), we’ve collaborated with professors, deans and university stakeholders for four years. As first-years, we led the successful charge...

Former Speaker of the U.S House of Representatives Paul Ryan (R-WI) warned against excessive government spending in a dialogue at Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus.

GU Hosts Former US House Paul Ryan for Conversation on Fiscal Policy

By Allister Adair, Special to The Hoya April 24, 2025

Former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Paul Ryan (R-WI) argued against high federal spending at a Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy event April 23. Ryan criticized government...

The McDonough School of Business is moving three master's programs and a specialized education program to the Capitol Campus, starting in Fall 2025.

MSB Expands Select Graduate Programs to Capitol Campus

By Emily Dabre, Special to The Hoya April 16, 2025

Three master’s programs and a specialized education program at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business (MSB) will move to Georgetown’s Capitol Campus in downtown Washington, D.C., beginning...

With the Capitol Campus projected to lose $91.4 million in the next three years, Georgetown University students and faculty remain skeptical of the university's expansion.

Despite Promise of New Programs, Capitol Campus Struggles to Attract Students, Faculty

By Ari Citrin, Student Life Desk Editor April 10, 2025

Sara Eyob (CAS ’27) dropped her dream major before the end of her freshman year. After enjoying an introductory public policy class, Eyob planned to join Georgetown University’s new undergraduate...

RAO: Expand Georgetown Responsibly

RAO: Expand Georgetown Responsibly

By Saahil Rao April 4, 2025

The Capitol Campus is, at its core, a $90 million folly. Indeed, it violated the most basic commandment of any accountant: Do not burn money.  But to castigate the university endlessly would be pointless....

Confirmed fall 2025 undergraduate enrollment on Georgetown's Capitol Campus lags significantly behind administrators’ predictions, leading the university to potentially lose $91.4 million between fiscal years 2025 and 2028, according projections presented to the university's Faculty Senate.

Capitol Campus Enrollment Below Projections, Suggesting $91.4 Million Loss: Report

By Ari Citrin and Aamir Jamil March 28, 2025

Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus could lose $91.4 million between fiscal years 2025 and 2028 as enrollment lags significantly behind administrators’ predictions, according to data university...

Courtesy of Georgetown University | Georgetown University hired Kathryn Jennings, former associate vice president of student engagement at the Catholic University of America, as the associate dean of students for the Capitol Campus.

GU Announces Associate Dean of Students for Capitol Campus

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor March 14, 2025

Georgetown University announced the new associate dean of students for the Capitol Campus in an announcement March 4.  Kathryn Jennings is the former associate vice president of student engagement...

A new Law, Justice, and Society minor will center law-related coursework and hands-on training through an interdisciplinary program that involves time at the Capitol Campus starting Fall 2025, faculty members confirmed to The Hoya on Feb. 13.

GU Launches Interdisciplinary Legal Minor Involving Capitol Campus

By Nancy Britten, Hoya Staff Writer February 21, 2025

Georgetown University’s College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) will inaugurate the law, justice, and society (LJS) minor, an interdisciplinary program focusing on legal theory and practice, in the Fall...

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