Middle Eastern-American Literature Class Seeks to Deepen Cultural Understanding

Professor Greg Orfalea (right) and his students go beyond sharing food for thought in his class. "You can't separate learning from eating in the Middle East."

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Georgetown in Photos: February

A banquet celebrating alumni service was part of a memorable February at Georgetown.

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Young Alum Finds Career Fulfillment at the Fed

Christine Schwaninger, MBA ’08, is pursuing her passion for public service at the highest profile bank in the country.

Alumni Club Profile: Club of Argentina & Uruguay

Our continuing series heads to the southern hemisphere and a club that celebrates its 10th year in 2010.

Featured News & Events

Women's Basketball Prepares for NCAA Tournament

The women's team earned its first NCAA bid in 17 years and drew Marist College as its first-round opponent on Saturday. View a list of alumni club game watch parties.

Longtime Georgetown Professor Richard Stites Dies

Dr. Richard Stites, who joined Georgetown's faculty in 1977, died earlier this month. A specialist in modern Russian culture and social history, Professor Stites was a highly regarded instructor for decades in the Department of History and the School of Foreign Service. Read more.

Slate for Board of Governors Elections Announced

The Georgetown University Alumni Association has announced the slate of nominees for the association's Board of Governors 2010 elections. The elections will begin on April 16. View the nominees, and the process to submit write-in nominees, here.

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Georgetown University News

RecycleMania Includes 'Raiding' Recyclables
Georgetown further promotes sustainability with another year of competition in RecycleMania.

$6.9 Million Gift to Benefit Catholic Programs
Georgetown receives a $6.9 million gift from the Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation to help support need-based financial aid for students, to recruit and retain top faculty and to enhance experience of Jesuit traditions on campus.

Afghanistan Success Hinges on Solidarity
NATO's secretary general urges solidarity among alliance members for success in Afghanistan and to address security concerns worldwide.

Board Approves Tuition Increases for 2010-2011: Funds for Undergraduate Financial Aid to Increase
Georgetown University?s Board of Directors has approved a 3 percent increase in undergraduate tuition rates for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Alumni Spotlight

Col. Francis X. Kane (G'49, G'53, G'60)

50th Inductee into the Air Force Space and Missile Pioneers Hall of Fame

Col. Francis Kane, known as the father of military GPS and a pioneer in the development of many space programs and systems, was inducted into the Air Force Space and Missile Pioneers Hall of Fame on March 2. Read more about his work on Air Force air, missile and space strategies and his contributions to flight and space education.

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