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Jacques Berlinerblau,  the Rabbi Harold White Professor of Jewish Civilization, published a book detailing the contemporary harms on undergraduate education. (Georgetown University)

GU Professor’s New Book Details Neglected Undergraduate Education

By Connor Paoli, Special to The Hoya October 10, 2025

A professor of Jewish civilization at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service (SFS) critiqued the doctoral education process for its neglect of undergraduate teaching in a Sept. 30 book.  In...

Georgetown University appointed dozens of new professors to teach in the College of Arts & Sciences for the 2025-2026 academic year, including in the departments of government and performing arts. (Georgetown University)

Over 50 New Faculty, Staff Join College of Arts & Sciences

By Anna Lim, Staff Writer September 26, 2025

Georgetown University’s College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) appointed 51 new full-time faculty and staff members for the 2025-26 academic year. The new faculty and staff will teach in and manage...

VIEWPOINT: Foster Diversity of Thought

VIEWPOINT: Foster Diversity of Thought

By George LeMieux September 12, 2024

For the first time in almost a century, Georgetown University has a new debate society on campus: the Philonomosian Society. Sept. 4, 2024 marked the first anniversary of its revival, after having been...

Caleigh Keating/The Hoya | Social justice advocates discussed inequities in the education and criminal justice systems in the final installment of the "Advancing Racial Justice in the Storm" series on April 15.

Social Justice Advocates Talk Racial Justice in Education, Criminal Justice and Politics

By Mia Abatecola, Hoya Staff Writer April 17, 2024

Social justice advocates spotlighted attacks on education and emphasized inequalities in the criminal justice system at a panel Georgetown University’s Racial Justice Institute hosted on April 15.   The...

BELDING: Resurrect Latin in the Core

BELDING: Resurrect Latin in the Core

By Brinley Belding February 15, 2024

Cura Personalis, Utraque Unum — two phrases that lay the foundation of Georgetown University’s values and Jesuit identity. These sayings predate the university as their Latin origins indicate long-standing,...

Jesuit Prison Education Network, PJI Discuss Humanity Through Education

Jesuit Prison Education Network, PJI Discuss Humanity Through Education

By Aamir Jamil January 19, 2024

Two experts on prison education discussed the injustices of incarceration in the United States and the importance of education at a Jan. 16 presentation.  Fr. Thomas Curran, S.J., the founder...

SPOTLIGHT: Planet Word Features Dyslexia Exhibit Co-Developed with Georgetown Professor

SPOTLIGHT: Planet Word Features Dyslexia Exhibit Co-Developed with Georgetown Professor

By Audrey Twyford November 29, 2023

Planet Word, a museum in downtown Washington, D.C. that explores the history and power of language, collaborated with a Georgetown professor to create “Inside Look: Dyslexia,” an interactive exhibit...

VIEWPOINT: Empower the Incarcerated Through Education

VIEWPOINT: Empower the Incarcerated Through Education

By Arlando “Tray” Jones III November 3, 2023

When most university students think about their graduation, they picture a college lawn packed with friends and family, their caps aloft high in the air. And accompanying that is the expected movement...

VIEWPOINT: Understand Asian Perspectives

VIEWPOINT: Understand Asian Perspectives

By Haan Jun (Ryan) Lee September 15, 2023

Trending on Twitter: “Asians.” As soon as I saw it, I knew it was about affirmative action. And as an Asian student who applied to college just a year and a half ago, I’ve got a lot to say. On...

VIEWPOINT: Protect LGBTQ+ Stories From Censorship

VIEWPOINT: Protect LGBTQ+ Stories From Censorship

By Grace Rivers September 1, 2023

The United States faced its largest ban of books recorded in any year from July 2021 to June 2022. There were more than 2,500 individual book bans across the nation in that period according to Pen America’s...

VIEWPOINT: Don’t Follow Curriculum Mindlessly

VIEWPOINT: Don’t Follow Curriculum Mindlessly

By Lindsay Eiseman April 17, 2023

Lazy, deceitful and freeloading. These words have been used to describe unemployed people in my economics class. Last semester, when I enrolled in my first economics course, I anticipated boredom,...

PODCAST: Undergraduate Bridges Educational Divide with Ed-Tech Startup

PODCAST: Undergraduate Bridges Educational Divide with Ed-Tech Startup

By Grace Buono September 22, 2021

https://soundcloud.com/multimedia-editor/podcast-undergraduate-bridges-educational-divide-with-ed-tech-startup Growing up in India, Kartikay Uniyal (SFS-Q ’23) spent his weekends in high school...

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