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Pentagon’s Iraq Adviser Returns as Professor

By Mariah Byrne December 22, 2011

President Barack Obama's primary Pentagon adviser on Iraq, Colin Kahl, has returned to Georgetown as an associate professor in the School of Foreign Service after an almost three-year hiatus. Kahl left...

SFS Interim Dean Announced

By Mariah Byrne December 21, 2011

Professor Elizabeth Arsenault has been named the interim dean in the School of Foreign Service to replace Dean Bryan Kasper, the curricular dean for International Politics majors. Arsenault's term...

Iraqi Prime Minister Meets with University Leaders

By Mariah Byrne December 13, 2011

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki visited campus this morning to meet with University President John J. DeGioia, School of Foreign Service Dean Carol Lancaster, professor and former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R.-Neb.)...

SFS Unveils Masters Degrees in Global Development, Asian Studies

By Jake Green and Emma Hinchliffe December 1, 2011

The School of Foreign Service announced Tuesday that it will introduce two new Master of Arts degrees in hopes of giving students an edge in changing industries. The Global Human Development and Asian...

SFS Dean to Join State Department

By Mariah Byrne November 30, 2011

Bryan Kasper, assistant dean in the School of Foreign Service, will leave the university for a position in the U.S. State Department at the end of the semester, according to an email sent to SFS undergraduates...

Finalized IDEV Changes Released

By Andy Miller October 28, 2011

The Dean's Office of the School of Foreign Service announced significant changes to the Certificate in International Development Program Thursday that will affect current freshmen and sophomores. The...

Confidential Student Data Disclosed

By Mariah Byrne October 18, 2011

Sensitive personal information of 305 students, including names and university identification numbers, was accidentally sent to 26 seniors in the School of Foreign Service Monday. The SFS dean's office...

Chair of Indian Culture Created

By Upasana Kaku September 30, 2011

A university partnership with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations will establish a new academic chair of Indian culture and society as part of an initiative to strengthen ties with the country. The...

IDEV Certificate Changes in the Works

By Chad Carson September 20, 2011

The international development certificate in the School of Foreign Service could require an additional course if it receives curricular approval. Although juniors and seniors will be unaffected by the...

University Selects New SFS-Q Dean

By Mariah Byrne May 25, 2011

Gerd Nonneman has been appointed dean of the School of Foreign Service in Qatar, effective in September, University President John J. DeGioia announced in an email Wednesday morning. DeGioia chose Nonneman...

SFS Announces New Certificate

By Mariah Byrne April 5, 2011

The School of Foreign Service unveiled the Religion, Ethics and World Affairs Certificate, a new undergraduate certificate formed in conjunction with the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs,...

Few Minors for Global Thinkers

By The Editorial Board April 1, 2011

The School of Foreign Service is celebrated as a unique undergraduate school that offers students a chance to specialize in an internationally focused education — but at what point do structure and course...

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