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Elizabeth Nalunga and Kaya Henderson on stage at the Black Alumni Summit gala

We, Too, Are Georgetown: Black Alumni Summit Attendees Discuss, Celebrate What It Means to be a Hoya

Meghan Twohey at Sixth and I Synagogue in Washington DC

Alumna Megan Twohey Broke the Harvey Weinstein Story That Helped Spark a Movement

Artist Tucker Kapp examines a paper print

Oct 2018

Actor, Publisher Tucker Kapp (C’10) Returns for 10-Day Artistic Residency

“The idea of the show started here,” Kapp said of S’Avoir, a one-man multimedia performance. “I had the most wonderful experience with the professors here. … At the most crucial moments in my life, my teachers were there for me with good advice.”

Oct 2018

Research by Georgetown Alumna, Professor Shows Kidney Donors’ Brains are Different

Kristin Brethel-Haurwitz (G’16) is first author on a paper with psychology professor Abigail Marsh that for the first time shows that people who donate kidneys to strangers exhibit enhanced empathy on a neural level with strangers.

Oct 2018

Mosquito Threats: Alumnus, Former Professor Work to Fight Vector-Borne Disease

A Georgetown biology alumnus is collaborating with his former professor on a $2 million grant to control a mosquito that spreads diseases such as Zika and dengue around the world.

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.

Michael Tyler speaks at the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service

Oct 2018

Michael Tyler (F’11) Discusses His Journey to Chief of Staff of the DNC

“As an SFS kid...my biggest takeaway from college was the ability to be a great communicator.”

Taro Kono speaks with Director of the Asian Studies Program Michael Green

Oct 2018

Foreign Minister of Japan Taro Kono (F’85) Returns to Georgetown to Deliver Lloyd George Centennial Lecture

Kono spoke at the second Lloyd George Centennial Lecture on the Future of Globalization.

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We, Too, Are Georgetown: Black Alumni Summit Attendees Discuss, Celebrate What It Means to be a Hoya

Alumna Megan Twohey Broke the Harvey Weinstein Story That Helped Spark a Movement

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Actor, Publisher Tucker Kapp (C’10) Returns for 10-Day Artistic Residency

Research by Georgetown Alumna, Professor Shows Kidney Donors’ Brains are Different

Mosquito Threats: Alumnus, Former Professor Work to Fight Vector-Borne Disease

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

Michael Tyler (F’11) Discusses His Journey to Chief of Staff of the DNC

Foreign Minister of Japan Taro Kono (F’85) Returns to Georgetown to Deliver Lloyd George Centennial Lecture