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VIEWPOINT: Make Room for Intellectual Discovery

VIEWPOINT: Make Room for Intellectual Discovery

By David Edelstein September 18, 2025

What defines a liberal arts education, and what is distinctive about a Georgetown liberal arts education? As I settle into my first semester as dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, I find myself...

Georgetown University| Federal immigration agents detained a Georgetown University postdoctoral researcher March 17, accusing him of opposing U.S. foreign policy and seeking to deport him. The researcher, Badar Khan Suri, is in the U.S. legally on a student visa.

CAS Faculty, Staff Win Awards at Spring Convocation

By Ajani Stella, Academics Desk Editor April 7, 2025

The Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) honored nine faculty and staff members for outstanding service at its spring convocation March 26. Seven professors and two department...

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Vice Provost for Education Named Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences

By Aamir Jamil, Executive Editor February 3, 2025

David Edelstein, current vice provost for education, will serve as the new dean of the Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) starting July 1, announced in a Feb. 3 email. Edelstein,...

Andrew Sobanet will serve as the interim dean of Georgetown University's College of Arts & Sciences beginning July 1.

Professor of French Sobanet to Serve as College of Arts & Sciences Interim Dean

By Evie Steele, Editor-in-Chief June 26, 2024

Georgetown University appointed Andrew Sobanet, a professor in the department of French and Francophone studies and a vice dean in the university's College of Arts & Sciences (CAS), as interim dean...

Ceballo has served as dean of the College since January 2021 and helped develop the Capitol Campus.

College of Arts & Sciences Dean Ceballo to Leave Georgetown

By Caroline Rareshide, Contributing Editor June 20, 2024

Rosario “Rosie” Ceballo, dean of the Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) and a professor of psychology, will leave the university June 30 to become dean of the College of Literature,...

Nora Toscano/The Hoya | 15 undergraduate researchers presented their findings during the 2024 Colloquium for Research in the Social Sciences and Humanities.

GU Students Present Humanities Research Findings

By Nora Toscano, Academics Desk Editor April 24, 2024

A group of 15 Georgetown University undergraduate students participated in an April 23 research colloquium to present their findings on topics ranging from accessible nutrition education to stigma against...

Georgetown University | Georgetown University College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) announced the creation of the First Fellows program for first-generation limited-income students to provide students mentorship and academic support through a $2.8 million graduate donation on Feb. 26.

College to Launch First-Generation Student Fellowship With $2.8 Million Gift

By Maren Fagan, Academics Desk Editor February 29, 2024

The Georgetown University College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) received a $2.8 million gift to fund the creation of a new first-generation fellowship program, which the university announced Feb. 26.  The...

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Washington, D.C. area colleges, including Georgetown, have come under fire for being exempt from $111 million in local property taxes.

Georgetown College Updates History Credits Policy

By Yolanda Lu December 1, 2023

The Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) announced an updated policy for accepting history credits from the Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB) and other international...

30 New Faculty Members Join Georgetown College of Arts and Sciences

By Hayley Young September 14, 2023

Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences welcomed 30 new faculty members for the upcoming academic year across 17 different departments and programs. The university hired new professors,...

VIEWPOINT: Challenging The Hoya's Male Culture

VIEWPOINT: Challenging The Hoya’s Male Culture

By Elaine Brousseau January 14, 2020

Somehow, Clifton Daniel was there. It was the 50th anniversary of The Hoya, and the managing editor of The New York Times was at the party at 1789 to help celebrate that milestone. As a lowly headline...

GEORGETOWN COLLEGE - GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY FACEBOOK PAGE | Members of the Georgetown College Class of 2019 gathered at commencement May 18.

Adichie Encourages Care for Others at College Commencement

By Connor Thomas May 26, 2019

To ease the stress created by the modern “age of hurry,” it is necessary to care for others and avoid extreme individualism, award-winning author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie told Georgetown University...

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Hockfield Urges Defense of Universities in College Commencement Address

By Deepika Jonnalagadda May 24, 2018

Despite attacks on universities’ integrity, higher learning institutions are valuable to paving the path to the future and must be supported by their communities, neuroscientist Susan Hockfield (MED...

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