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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

More Than a Meal

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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...

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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.

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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...

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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...

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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’...

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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...

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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.”

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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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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...

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Oct 2018

Hoya Gateway Works to Strengthen Veterans Resources

Gen. George W. Casey Jr. (F’70) recalls that when he joined the university’s Board of Directors in 2014, Georgetown President John J. DeGioia asked him to focus on what the university is doing—and...

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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...

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Oct 2018

Main campus reunion 2018

More than 4,500 alumni and family members returned to the Hilltop for Reunion 2018.

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

Learning to Connect—And Paying it Forward

Hoyas Give Baxa Puts Service Ideals to Work

A Degree of Difference

Forty Years of Fighting for the Underdog

First University-Wide Women’s Forum Inspires and Empowers

Achieving Dreams in Global Health

NHS Professor Catches the Scent of Fresh Discoveries

Comedian Jim Gaffigan Stands up for Scholarships

Hoya Gateway Works to Strengthen Veterans Resources

Georgetown Holds Conversations on Legacies of Slavery

Main campus reunion 2018

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