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EDITORIAL: Value Faculty, Protect Union

By Editorial Board April 21, 2017

Georgetown’s original collective bargaining agreement with the Service Employees International Union Local 500 is set to expire June 30. Since the contract was first ratified in October 2014, adjunct...

Levels of Learning Lacks Awareness

By The Faculty of the Classics Department November 17, 2015

In their column, Naman Trivedi (SFS ’16) and Rohan Shetty (MSB ’16) criticize “formalized, course-based teaching” at Georgetown for “fail[ing] to make learning integrative and high-impact”...

For 2 Professors, Like Father, Like Son

By Madeleine Thornburn March 21, 2014

Underclassmen looking to take “International Relations” with professor Keir Lieber this semester may have been confused after searching his last name on MyAccess and finding mainly courses above...

Lancaster’s Condition Improves After Surgery

By TM Gibbons-Neff December 4, 2013

School of Foreign Service Dean Carol Lancaster’s condition has much improved after undergoing surgery on a recently discovered brain tumor Monday. Lancaster had been taken to the Georgetown University...

Adjunct Unionization a National Struggle

By Hiromi Oka November 3, 2013

Last year, Michael Ng worked three jobs to make $34,000, and his situation is not a unique one. Ng, an adjunct professor at Seattle University, is one of the many faces of the adjunct unionization movement...

Non-Tenure Faculty Feel Neglect at GU

By Christopher Zawora November 1, 2013

To the students in Oded Meyer’s statistics classes, Meyer is just like any other professor. But as a full-time faculty member not on the tenure track, Meyer’s experience is markedly different from...

Joint Appointment Under Evaluation for Consistency

By Alessandra Puccio October 25, 2013

The university is currently working to implement new regulations to address inconsistency in faculty joint appointments across departments. Since her appointment in August, Vice Provost for Faculty...

11 Faculty Receive Tenure

By Jennifer Ding October 18, 2013

Eleven newly tenured faculty and six faculty members promoted to full professor were honored at the Fall Faculty Convocation in Gaston Hall Tuesday. For some newly tenured faculty, reaching this...

Admin Diversity Lags

By Meghan Patzer March 22, 2013

Nearly four years after University President John J. DeGioia launched an Initiative on Diversity and Inclusiveness, the university’s senior administration — composed of deans and executive leaders,...

Faculty Race to Raise Funds for Local High School

By Ted Murphy September 25, 2012

A team of Georgetown faculty members competed in a Ragnar Relay, raising $9,507 for Don BoscoCristo Rey High School this weekend. Hoya Reycers, a team composed of 12 Georgetown faculty members,...

Series of Essays Sheds Light Onto Life of American Poet

By Elizabeth Garbitelli October 28, 2011

Larry Woiwode's straightforward narrative voice and clear prose serve the essay medium well as evidenced by his latest collection of writings, Words Made Fresh. Woiwode, poet-laureate of North Dakota...

Faculty: New Recruiters

By Pavan Rajgopal September 30, 2011

Georgetown's faculty of big-name policymakers and public intellectuals has long been an asset in the increasingly competitive game of college admissions. Now these academic heavyweights are becoming...

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