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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

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Alumni at Work

Dec 2018

Comedian Jim Gaffigan Stands Up for First-Generation Students

Comedian and father of five Jim Gaffigan (B’88) cares about higher education for first-generation college students at Georgetown University. Gaffigan took time away from his new “Fixer Upper” comedy...

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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.

Georgetown Magazine

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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

Cosmic Connection

Built in 1843, historic Heyden Observatory still beckons stargazers.

Georgetown Magazine

Oct 2018

Learning to Connect—And Paying it Forward

Philadelphia native Stephen Baldi (B’98) first set his sights on Georgetown in the eighth grade as an avid fan of Hoya basketball and scrappy point guard Joey Brown (C’94) in particular.

Georgetown Magazine

Oct 2018

A Degree of Difference

Carlos Sera is overcome with emotion as he receives his degree from the McDonough School of Business via a remote live connection. Sera earned his degree 63 years after he began his studies, which...

Georgetown Magazine

Club of Los Angeles Tree Planting for Arbor Day 2018

Oct 2018

Hoyas Give Baxa Puts Service Ideals to Work

It’s April 28, one of the first spring-like Saturday mornings in New York City this year. Riverside Park, a four-mile-long strip of green that hugs the Hudson River on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, is...

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."

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Panelists for “Georgetown Update: The Past, Present, and Future” panel

Oct 2018

First University-Wide Women’s Forum Inspires and Empowers

Nearly 500 attendees gathered at the InterContinental Hotel in Washington, D.C., on May 3 and 4 for the first university-wide Women’s Forum, sponsored by the Georgetown University Alumni Association...

Georgetown Magazine

Oct 2018

Forty Years of Fighting for the Underdog

When Douglass Seidman (F’72) was thinking about college, he considered four vocations. One was archeology— he was already spending weekends laboriously translating Egyptian hieroglyphics at New York’...

Georgetown Magazine

Oct 2018

Comedian Jim Gaffigan Stands up for Scholarships

The first thing to know about comedian Jim Gaffigan (B’88) is that he’s hilarious but still down-to-earth. He has several shows available on your streaming devices so you can see how he spins the...

Georgetown Magazine

Oct 2018

NHS Professor Catches the Scent of Fresh Discoveries

Every day, Blythe Shepard, assistant professor of human science at the School of Nursing...

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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

More Than a Meal

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Comedian Jim Gaffigan Stands Up for First-Generation Students

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

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

Cosmic Connection

Learning to Connect—And Paying it Forward

A Degree of Difference

Hoyas Give Baxa Puts Service Ideals to Work

A Letter from Richard M. Hluchan

First University-Wide Women’s Forum Inspires and Empowers

Forty Years of Fighting for the Underdog

Comedian Jim Gaffigan Stands up for Scholarships

NHS Professor Catches the Scent of Fresh Discoveries

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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

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