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April 26, 2024
Seed and Plant Swap to be held
March 25, 2024
John J. DeGioia, President of Georgetown University as part of the Faith and Culture Lecture Series cordially invites you to a conversation with Jonathan Eig Biographer and author of King: A Biography moderated by Paul Elie Author and Senior Fellow, Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs followed by audience Q&A Wednesday, April 3, […]
March 1, 2024
A philosophy professor from the University of Washington (UW) discussed her efforts to integrate ethics into neurotechnology research. The Feb. 21 seminar in Riggs Library, presented by Georgetown University Center for Neuroengineering as part of their Distinguished Speaker Series, featured Sara Goering, chair of UW’s philosophy department. Goering, who also works in UW’s disability studies...
February 23, 2024
Two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, these Ukrainian students are gaining the skills and tools they need to help rebuild their homeland.
February 9, 2024
CW: This article references and discusses war crimes against women and children. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. The ambassador to the United States from Poland and the first secretary of the Embassy of Ukraine joined experts in international affairs and Georgetown University faculty to commemorate the second...
January 19, 2024
This spring the University of Minnesota Morris will welcome Mara Adamitz Scrupe as its Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Liberal Arts. Scrupe serves as dean and professor emerita, University of the Arts, Philadelphia in addition to writing poetry and essays, making artist books, drawings, environmental public art installations and documentary films, and she teaches and lectures in creative writing and the visual arts.
December 14, 2023
It’s become a happy, neighborly Christmastime tradition: Georgetown University’s annual open house for the holidays — set in the Victorian-style Riggs Library
November 17, 2023
Three champions of racial justice spoke on advancing racial equity on Oct. 26 in Riggs Library, the first in a series of panel discussions hosted by the Georgetown Racial Justice Institute. Speakers explored how the fight against racism has evolved over decades, as well as how to address inequities and invest in minority groups.
November 2, 2023
John J. DeGioia, President of Georgetown University and The Georgetown University Student Veterans Association (GUSVA) and the Georgetown University Military and Veterans’ Resource Center (MAVRC) invite you to the Georgetown University Ceremony Honoring Veterans Day featuring a keynote address by LTG Anthony G. Crutchfield (Ret) Vice President, Army Systems, The Boeing Company __________________________________________________ Friday, November […]