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As US Election Results Were Tallied, New Latinx History Professor Discussed the Hispanic Vote with Class

Mike Amezcua, a professor in the Department of History, is teaching one of the first courses centered around Latinx history in the United States at Georgetown. With the鈥�

November 9, 2020

Working Together: Professor and Alumnus Co-Edit Book After Four-Year Collaboration

Peter C. Pfeiffer and Nathan T. Tschepik (C鈥�18) co-edited Meanings of Modern Work in Nineteenth- and Twenty-First-Century German Literature and Film, which just appeared with鈥�

November 5, 2020

Jennifer Woolard, professor and chair of psychology and adjunct professor of law, says she鈥檚 listened to students on the lead up to Nov. 3 as they expressed anxiety over how鈥�

November 5, 2020

First-Year Student Balances School and Advocacy at Mi Familia Vota

Esme Vazquez (C鈥�24) spent her first semester balancing her coursework alongside a full-time advocacy position at Mi Familia Vota. The first-year student says that she was eager鈥�

October 27, 2020

A Dog-Eared Book: Georgetown Professor Publishes Collection of Poems About Humanity鈥檚 Best Friend

The adage dogs are a man鈥檚 best friend is hardly a new sentiment. Duncan Wu, a professor in the Department of English, curated, edited and published Dog-Eared, a collection of鈥�

October 26, 2020

Ignatian Seminar Examines Effects of Sound on Society and Race, Builds Community from Afar

During a time when many students are isolated, Ben Harbert, a professor in the Department of Performing Arts, has worked to create unity and community in his Ignatian Seminar by鈥�

October 21, 2020

Chemistry Professor Awarded Prestigious Fulbright Global Scholarship for Research on Reduction of Greenhouse Gases

YuYe J. Tong, a professor in the Department of Chemistry and director of the Environmental Metrology & Policy Program, was awarded a competitive Fulbright Global Scholar Award鈥�

October 20, 2020

Robert Cortes (C鈥�18, G鈥�23) is using a type of brain stimulation to see if it can improve creativity and reasoning. A National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow, he鈥�

October 20, 2020

Senior Founds NGO in Brazil that Works to End Sexual Violence

Lucas Verardi Dal Corso Roos (C鈥�21) from Guapor茅, Brazil, founded the NGO Conte Comigo after returning home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The senior is working with a team of鈥�

October 19, 2020

Biology Ph.D. Student Recipient of 2020 GBIF Young Researchers Award

Vaughn Shirey, a PhD student in the Department of Biology, is one of two winners of the 2020 Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Young Researchers Awards. An expert鈥�

October 13, 2020