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SFS in Qatar Graduates 10th Cohort

By Ian Scoville May 18, 2018

The School of Foreign Service in Qatar graduated its 10th cohort May 3, in a commencement service featuring main campus faculty and members of the Qatari royal family. Fifty-one students received...

Concerns Continue Over Migrant Worker Conditions on Georgetowns Qatar Campus

Concerns Continue Over Migrant Worker Conditions on Georgetown’s Qatar Campus

By Cosima Schelfhout April 25, 2018

“What we’ve seen at Georgetown-Qatar is the norm erosion of our ethical standards.” So wrote Ian Almond — a world literature professor at Georgetown University’s campus in Doha, Qatar, who...

Three Undergraduate Schools Welcome New Deans

By Jeff Cirillo and Ian Scoville September 1, 2017

Three Georgetown University schools are kicking off the academic year with refreshed leadership, as the McDonough School of Business, the Georgetown College and the School of Foreign Service in Qatar welcome...

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Ahmad S. Dallal, a history professor at the American University in Beirut, will serve as the new Dean of the School of Foreign Service in Qatar starting Sept. 1.

Incoming SFS-Q Dean To Prioritize Academic Freedom, Independent Research

By Christian Paz July 13, 2017

Maintaining Georgetown’s academic freedom and expanding partnerships between the university’s main campus and Qatar campus will be priorities for Ahmad S. Dallal, the newly appointed dean of the...

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Ahmad S. Dallal, a history professor at the American University in Beirut, will serve as the new Dean of the School of Foreign Service in Qatar starting Sept. 1.

Former Arabic and Islamic Studies Chair Appointed SFS-Q Dean

By Ian Scoville June 27, 2017

Ahmad S. Dallal, a history professor at the American University of Beirut, will serve as the new dean of the School of Foreign Service in Qatar starting Sept. 1. Dallal previously served as provost...

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Sixty-two students graduated from the School of Foreign Service in Qatar on May 4. The students comprise the school’s ninth graduating class and join more than 340 alumni who graduated from the SFS-Q.

Ninth SFS-Q Cohort Graduates

By William Zhu May 19, 2017

The School of Foreign Service in Qatar graduated its ninth senior class in a commencement ceremony featuring members of the Qatari royal family and university officials May 4. This year’s graduating...

Graduate Student Raises Academic Freedom Concerns

By Christian Paz January 20, 2017

Concerns over limitations of academic freedom in American universities in the Middle East have surfaced following the rejection of a School of Foreign Service graduate student’s request to research...

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

Commencement 2016

By Online Editor May 26, 2016

Over 6,200 students graduated in 10 ceremonies this weekend. Johnson Explores Decision-Making in Government at SFS Commencement Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson forewarned students...

SFS-Qatar Graduates Eighth Cohort

By Kshithij Shrinath May 20, 2016

In a commencement ceremony featuring the Qatari royal family and main campus officials, the School of Foreign Service in Qatar graduated its eighth and largest cohort May 5. The graduating class numbered...

Serving Georgetown, Serving Qatar

Serving Georgetown, Serving Qatar

By Matt LoPrete February 2, 2016

When one searches “SFS Qatar” on Google, the third search result that pops up is Ari Goldstein’s op-ed in The Hoya from October 2014 stating that the campus is subject to a brutal regime. After spending...

SFS-Q Appoints New Dean

By Aly Pachter February 2, 2016

Dean of the School of Foreign Service in Qatar Gerd Nonneman will step down as dean at the end of his term in June, as announced by University President John DeGioia in an email to the Georgetown community...

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Commencement 2015

By Online Editor May 17, 2015

Over 6,300 students graduated in 10 ceremonies this weekend. Ban Reflects on Service in SFS Address United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon reflected on the importance of service and unity...

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