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Global Irish Studies Initiative Carries Forward Georgetown’s Irish Culture and History
The Global Irish Studies Initiative, founded in 2017 and supported by the College of Arts & Sciences, aims to engage the Georgetown community and explore Ireland's global connections through an interdisciplinary lens.
GIWPS at UNGA 80: Women Advancing Peace, Security and Climate Action
The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) played an active role at the 2025 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), spotlighting the importance of women’s leadership in combating global challenges.
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Georgetown University Celebrates Launch of Master’s in International Business and Policy Program in Dubai
The new program, jointly offered by the McDonough School of Business and the School of Foreign Service, will be delivered in Dubai, with modules in Washington, D.C., and Jakarta, Indonesia.
Announcing Historic Conference “Seeing Sudan” Featuring Zeinab Badawi and Other Acclaimed Artists and Intellectuals
In September 2025, Georgetown University in Qatar is hosting a three-day conference to transform the way the world views Sudan. The academic dialogue will also offer participants the chance to engage with Sudan’s culture in the midst of crisis.
Marking 80 Years Since the Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
In this article, Vice President for Global Engagement Tom Banchoff reflects on a recent pilgrimage to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, marking 80 years since the bombings.
Students Dig Deep into Maltese, Romanian Culture in Summer Anthropology Research
Two recipients of the Stapleton Award, an annual award given out by the Department of Anthropology in the College of Arts & Sciences, spent their summer 2025 semesters abroad conducting anthropological research.
School of Health Student Reflects on Her Summer Working With Rohingya Refugees
While speaking at Georgetown’s new student convocation on August 23, 2025, Isra Satiar (H’26), an undergraduate at the School of Health, reflected on her summer experiences volunteering with refugees in Bangladesh.
Priscila Putzulu (SFS’26) Spends Her Summer Engaging Energy, Justice, and Community at Casa Pueblo
In this interview, Priscila Putzulu (C’25, SFS’26), a graduate student in the School of Foreign Service's Master of Arts in Latin American Studies program, reflects on her summer internship in Puerto Rico.
From Morocco to the Philippines: How McCourt Students Are Making an Impact Globally
Students in the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Master of International Development Policy program spent their summers applying analytical methods at leading development institutions worldwide.