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Georgetown has received the highest classification for its research and training, earning the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education鈥檚 designation as an "鈥�

February 13, 2025

This story is a part of our Ask a Professor series, in which Georgetown faculty members break down complex issues and use their research to inform trending conversations, from鈥�

February 3, 2025

Helping others鈥攅ven tiny acts of kindness鈥攎akes us happier, says Abigail Marsh, a professor in the Department of Psychology and the Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience鈥�

January 10, 2025

Georgetown Historian Awarded 鈧�10 Million to Solve Enduring Mystery of the Black Death

In the early 14th century, pandemic plague emerged in central Asia. It arrived in the Mediterranean region and Europe in the late 1340s, spreading widely and killing millions.鈥�

November 26, 2024

Georgetown Neuroscientist to lead $2.5 Million National Science Foundation Project on Creativity in STEM

How does creativity enable innovators in science, technology, engineering and math to succeed and to find meaningful solutions to previously intractable problems? That鈥檚鈥�

November 22, 2024

Vouching for Democracy: New Report Examines the Seattle Program Fighting Big Money鈥檚 Influence on Politics聽

A new report co-authored by Brian McCabe examines Seattle's Democracy Voucher Program, which gives every registered voter vouchers with which they can directly fund candidates in鈥�

September 23, 2024

New Research Reveals Link Between Belief in the American Dream and Opportunity Hoarding

New research from Professor Rebecca Ryan establishes a causal link between a personal belief in the American Dream and behaviors taken by parents to secure preferential鈥�

September 16, 2024

Polling at a Crossroads: How Prof. Michael Bailey Wants to Choose the Right Path

Polling is fundamentally broken and must be fixed if Americans want to live in a healthy, functional democracy: That鈥檚 the premise of Georgetown professor Michael Bailey鈥檚鈥�

July 23, 2024

New Report Outlines Best Practices for Parents and Educators in the Digital Age

A new research review from developmental psychologist Rachel Barr provides recommendations for how parents and educators can reap the benefits of digital media while mitigating鈥�

January 29, 2024

Collaboration Between Economists at Premier Research Universities Aimed at Transforming Political Debate聽

A new partnership between economists at Georgetown, Johns Hopkins, Princeton and Yale seeks to transform the way economic research informs and shapes policy.鈥�

December 12, 2023