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Study Finds Children鈥檚 Math Learning Improves by Interacting with Intelligent Characters

In an effort to improve education in STEM fields, Georgetown Department of Psychology Professor Sandra Calvert and her colleagues conducted research, published in Child鈥�

November 20, 2019

Student Designs Better Way to Study Zebrafish

Alexander Brown (C鈥�20) created a new product to help him research the brains of zebra fish. Due to the success of its design, further research on the neurobiology of zebra fish鈥�

November 18, 2019

Animals in Heaven? Jesuit Professor’s New Book Claims Catholic Theology Says Yes

Professor Christopher Steck of the Department of Theology published his book All God鈥檚 Animals: A Catholic Theological Framework for Animal Ethics, the first of its kind to鈥�

November 12, 2019

Senior Spends Summer Building Program that Will Help Analyze 22 of the World鈥檚 Technology Giants

Prior to this summer, Gaby Walton (C鈥�20) was eager to apply the coding skills she had learned beyond the classroom. In August, she developed a program that assists in the鈥�

November 11, 2019

Georgetown Professor Launches Remembering YoU, a Community Archiving Initiative to Preserve Historic U-Street Neighborhood

Department of History Professor Ananya Chakravarti is working to preserve the rich history of one of Washington鈥檚 most culturally vibrant neighborhoods. She and Georgetown鈥�

November 6, 2019

Alison Mackey, Department of Linguistics, John McNeill, Department of History, and Cristina Sanz, Department of Spanish and Portuguese joined Italo Mocchetti, Georgetown鈥�

November 5, 2019

Georgetown Student Worked to End Poverty in Mabule, Botswana

Mayesha Awal (C鈥�20) traveled to Botswana as part of the Davis Fellows Program during the summer of 2019. Now that she is back, Awal is more motivated than ever to continue鈥�

November 5, 2019

Martin Moreno (C鈥�22) had a unique opportunity to intern this summer at the Jesuit Curia in Rome, where he met the Superior General of the Society of Jesus, Arturo Sosa, S.鈥�

November 1, 2019

Deconstructing Walls 鈥擥erman Department Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall

Department of German Professors Astrid Weigert and Anja Banchoff are hosting a week-long event series to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall that will鈥�

November 1, 2019

Esteemed Poet and Translator Gives Talk on New Book

Dick Davis, globally acknowledged leading translator of Persian poetry, gave a reading from his newly published book The Mirror of My Heart: A Thousand Years of Persian Poetry by鈥�

October 31, 2019