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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

More Than a Meal

Georgetown Magazine

Dec 2018

Nashville Mayor Reflects on Campus, Basketball, and a Beloved Professor

Nashville Mayor David Briley (C’88) has a political pedigree that led him become the city’s top leader. A longtime Metro councilman at large, he was elected vice mayor in 2015, becoming interim mayor...

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Dec 2018

Georgetown strengthens engagement with Asian countries during fourth annual tour

A delegation of Georgetown University leaders traveled to the major metropolitan cities of Beijing, Seoul, Hong Kong, Taipei, Singapore, and Tokyo in November 2018 to host panels, lectures, and small...

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International Alumni Weekend 2018 Mexico City

Nov 2018

Mexico City Welcomes Hundreds of Hoyas for Georgetown’s 2018 International Alumni Weekend

This year’s International Alumni Weekend, held in October in Mexico City, connected more than 250 Hoyas from nine schools and 17 countries.

Community Scholars Program 50th Anniversary Celebration

Oct 2018

Alumni Reminisce, Celebrate 50 Years of First-Gen Support, Success

Alumni of Georgetown’s Community Scholars Program gathered at a 50th-anniversary celebration Oct. 5 to reminisce and talk about the importance of continuing support for first-generation and underrepresented students.

Georgetown Magazine

The team from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital posing

Oct 2018

Anesthesiology Team Recognized for Protocols to Prevent Post-Surgical Opioid Addiction

According to an NIH study, of those who began abusing opioids in the 2000s, 75 percent reported that their first opioid was a prescription drug. As the opioid crisis in the U.S. intensifies, the...

Georgetown Magazine

Oct 2018

Pursuing the Dream—The Legacy Continues

Georgetown Community Scholars Program Marks its 50th Anniversary. Georgetown created the CSP in 1968 to provide financial and academic support to local black students wanting to attend the university.

Georgetown Magazine

Allen Easterling (F’19), student assistant at the LGBTQ Resource Center, celebrates Coming Out Day by walking through a decorated doorway in Red Square surrounded by messages of acceptance.

Oct 2018

10 Years of Open Windows at the LGBTQ Resource Center

The LGBTQ Center stands at the forefront of a profound cultural shift on campus.

Georgetown Magazine

Gayle Jessup White, left, a descendant of Thomas Jefferson, listens as Melisánde Short-Colomb (C’21) speaks during a panel discussion at the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Oct 2018

Georgetown Holds Conversations on Legacies of Slavery

In April, at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gayle Jessup White—a descendant of Thomas Jefferson and community engagement officer at Monticello—conversed on stage with...

Georgetown Magazine

Oct 2018

Achieving Dreams in Global Health

Asked what advice she’d give a Georgetown undergraduate student, Pamela Hoyt-Hudson (NHS’86) says, “Define your dream. Know where you want to go. Never give up.”

Georgetown Magazine

Oct 2018

A Letter from Richard M. Hluchan

"In order to succeed, we must have a vision, a mission, and a plan to get there."

Georgetown Magazine

The team developing Crane Cam (pictured right) has used the Maker Hub to bring their construction safety product to fruition.

Oct 2018

Maker Hub Celebrates International Successes in Innovation

Refugees have immediate needs of water, food, medicine, and shelter. But they also need something else to start their lives anew: a credit score. To help migrants and refugees build credit, a cross-...

Georgetown Magazine

Oct 2018

Rosemary Kilkenny (L’87): Challenged to Do Even More

Rosemary Kilkenny (L’87), Georgetown’s vice president for Diversity, Equity, and Affirmative Action, was honored with Georgetown’s inaugural Dr. Carol J. Lancaster Award this spring.

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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

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Nashville Mayor Reflects on Campus, Basketball, and a Beloved Professor

Georgetown strengthens engagement with Asian countries during fourth annual tour

Mexico City Welcomes Hundreds of Hoyas for Georgetown’s 2018 International Alumni Weekend

Alumni Reminisce, Celebrate 50 Years of First-Gen Support, Success

Anesthesiology Team Recognized for Protocols to Prevent Post-Surgical Opioid Addiction

Pursuing the Dream—The Legacy Continues

10 Years of Open Windows at the LGBTQ Resource Center

Georgetown Holds Conversations on Legacies of Slavery

Achieving Dreams in Global Health

A Letter from Richard M. Hluchan

Maker Hub Celebrates International Successes in Innovation

Rosemary Kilkenny (L’87): Challenged to Do Even More

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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

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