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School of Nursing Graduate Student Evaluates Novel Motorbike Ambulance Service To Improve Maternal Health in Rural Kenya
Alexandra Jones (G’26), a graduate student in Georgetown’s Berkley School of Nursing, partnered with Canadian Nurses for Africa and the Kenyan Ministry of Health to conduct a formal survey as part of her doctoral research.
Global Business Fellows Take on Global Trade in Panama
McDonough School of Business and School of Foreign Service students in the Global Business Fellows track embarked on an immersive trek to the Panama Canal and Free Trade Zone.
Georgetown Named No. 1 Producer of Fulbright Student Awardees
This year’s cohort includes a graduate student and recent alumni from the School of Foreign Service, the School of Health, and the College of Arts & Sciences, who are researching, studying, or teaching from Japan to Zambia.
How Musician Jemimah Golo is Centering African Rhythms on Stage and in the SFS Classroom
Jemimah Golo (SFS'26), a senior at Georgetown University in Qatar, performs at cultural nights and student festivals while majoring in culture and politics.
Science Politics Communicates Science, Tech, and Policy to a Broad Audience
Science Politics, a new publication launched by the School of Foreign Service's Science, Technology and International Affairs program, examines how science and technology both shape—and are shaped by—international politics.
Yearwood Elected President of the Global Alliance for Behavioral Health and Social Justice
Edilma L. Yearwood, professor in the Berkley School of Nursing, assumed the presidency of the Global Alliance for Behavioral Health and Social Justice on January 1, 2026, for a two-year term.
Global Irish Studies Professor Wins Research Prize for Book on Irish History
Darragh Gannon, assistant teaching professor in the College of Arts & Sciences, was awarded the 2025 NUI Irish Historical Research Prize (Special Recognition Prize).
Five Hoyas Win 2026 Schwarzman Scholarship
Five Hoyas have received the 2026 Schwarzman Scholarship, a one-year master’s degree program in China for promising young leaders from around the world.
Reflections from Brazil: McCourt Students Strengthen Communities With Evidence-Based Policy Solutions
Students from the McCourt School of Public Policy recently traveled to Brazil to support impact evaluation for local organizations advancing education policy initiatives.

