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Atrice Bader looking at pictures of women

Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

More Than a Meal

Vera Rubin seated on a couch next to astronaut John Glenn and others

Jan 2020

Observatory Named for Georgetown Physicist Who Encourages Next Generation of Women in Science

After receiving her Ph.D. from Georgetown in 1954, Rubin subsequently worked at the university as a researcher and professor. She went on to work at the Carnegie Institution, where she discovered the first evidence of dark matter.

Jada Bullen sits on a ledge at Lake Lake Nasser in Egypt.

Jan 2020

Jada Bullen (SFS’17) Wins Rangel Fellowship

After a highly competitive nationwide application process, Jada Bullen (SFS’17) has been named one of thirty 2020 Rangel International Affairs Graduate Fellows.

Jan 2020

Man of the Century: Pro Football Hall of Fame Honors Paul Tagliabue

Paul Tagliabue (C’62), former NFL commissioner and a treasured Georgetown supporter, has been named as one of only 15 players, contributors and coaches nationwide to the Pro Football’s Hall of Fame’s Centennial Class of 2020.

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

From Hieroglyphics to Hangul

Georgetown's pre-eminent program in languages and linguistics translates into global citizenship.

Georgetown Magazine

Georgetown Campus featuring cherry blossoms and Healey

Jan 2020

Lives Well Lived — Fall 2019

Lives Well Lived honors a few alumni who have recently passed away with short obituaries. We share with you these portraits of alumni beyond the headlines who have made an indelible impact living day...

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

What is the Color of High-Tech Police Surveillance?

American police departments are purchasing facial recognition systems that can be misused in violation of civil rights and civil liberties, according to the Center on Privacy...

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

A Letter from GUAA President Richard M. Hluchan—Fall 2019

The Alumni Association has made a commitment to enhancing our global nature, and to supporting diversity and inclusion.

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

The Last Word: In Transition

If there’s a thread in the work that I have done at Georgetown, it’s been working with students through transitions in their lives, which has been a fascinating lens through which to view the...

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

How Studying Literature Produces Better Physicians

Poetry by Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson. Novels like The Handmaid’s Tale and Sing, Unburied, Sing . These works are required reading for Georgetown School of Medicine students in the Literature...

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

More Than a Rivalry

When football Coach Lou Little arrived on the Hilltop in 1924, the program became a campus obsession.

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

From the Editor—Fall 2019

Georgetown has amazing alumni, and probably the best part of my job as editor of this magazine is the chance to meet you and, when I am really lucky, to have in-depth conversations about the great...

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

Is Uber Taking its Drivers For a Ride?

After two years of interviewing 40 Uber drivers in the Washington, DC, area, Georgetown’s Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor found that many stressors on Uber drivers keep them...

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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

More Than a Meal

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Observatory Named for Georgetown Physicist Who Encourages Next Generation of Women in Science

Jada Bullen (SFS’17) Wins Rangel Fellowship

Man of the Century: Pro Football Hall of Fame Honors Paul Tagliabue

From Hieroglyphics to Hangul

Lives Well Lived — Fall 2019

What is the Color of High-Tech Police Surveillance?

A Letter from GUAA President Richard M. Hluchan—Fall 2019

The Last Word: In Transition

How Studying Literature Produces Better Physicians

More Than a Rivalry

From the Editor—Fall 2019

Is Uber Taking its Drivers For a Ride?

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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

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