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Thanks to a $13.7 million gift from Robert (C’62) and Allison Bertrand (Parents’05), Georgetown University will create the Robert W. Bertrand Endowed Chair in Computer Science to focus…

Blythe Shepard, Ph.D. | Photo: Phil Humnicky In 2019, Georgetown University announced that then-Assistant Professor Dr. Blythe Shepard would become the first holder…

Dean Paul Almeida with Kay and Peter N. “Pete” (B’78) Crnkovich (Parents’11, ’13) from left to right. Recognizing the impact the business world can have on healthcare, Peter…

At times of change, we look to our history, mission, and values to ground us as we discern how Georgetown can fulfill its calling to be a force for good…

For many college students, summer is a time to gain valuable professional experience through internships, fellowships, and other career-related activities. However, many of those opportunities are unpaid, or come with…

Thanks to a transformative $25 million gift commitment from the Berkley Family Foundation, Georgetown University will rename its nursing school the Georgetown University Berkley School of Nursing and expand…

Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, in 2021 the McCourt School of Public Policy welcomed Reverend Jim Wallis as the inaugural holder of the endowed Archbishop Desmond…

The Wall Street Alliance, Georgetown’s first alliance organization, recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of its annual scholarship dinner, which honors someone from the business community and raises funds for…

A $1 million gift from the Ortus Foundation, founded by Sabrina Kuhl Gracias (B’93, Parent’27), will support the mental health and well-being of Georgetown students in the spirit of…

Nancy Hulgrave Hungerford (far right) and Elizabeth (center) stand with Nancy’s parents, Bert and Marjorie Hulgrave. Photo: Courtesy of the Hungerford family Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center…