Karen Gale, a professor of pharmacology and neuroscience at Georgetown for 37 years, lived her life as a mentor to her students, colleagues and daughters, with a devotion to fostering creativity, thinking...
Nothing is more frustrating to a motivated student than teetering on the cusp of a higher grade. As some students claim, it’s almost more painful to earn a 89.5 percent than to earn a 85 percent.
Especially...
A professor at Georgetown for 34 years, Adhip Chaudhuri was, in many senses, a lifelong student.
Chaudhuri, who retired last year, died Jan. 13 after a three-year battle with lung cancer. He was...
The Culture and Politics program received approval to hire an additional tenure-line faculty member to focus solely on the CULP program early this semester.
Field Chair Shiloh Krupar is currently the...
In a Senate vote of 58 to 41, Georgetown professor and former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.) was confirmed as the nation’s 24th secretary of defense Tuesday.
The confirmation marks a victory for President...
Georgetown University Law Center Professor Louis Michael Seidman ignited a media firestorm after writing an op-ed about the pitfalls of strict constitutional obedience for The New York Times published...
Sen. Richard Lugar (R-Ind.) will join the Georgetown Public Policy Institute as a visiting distinguished professor of public policy in spring and fall 2013.
He will also give the 2013 Whittington Lecture,...
A professor who has been many years at a school is often asked by visitors: “Do you notice any difference between current students and those from previous decades?” I always answer that question pretty...
After seeing your professors at DayGlow or seeing them browsing the romantic novel section in CVS (awk), wouldn't you be at a loss for how to handle seeing them in your next lecture or discussion?
Possibly,...
World War Two Polish resistance fighter and Georgetown scholar Jan Karski (G'52, H'83) will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, President Barack Obama announced this morning.
Karski had...
To the Editor:
It was strange to read the article about my departure from Georgetown for Notre Dame (The Hoya,A1, "Deneen to Leave GU at Semester's End," Jan. 24). I recognized some of my words, yet...
President Barack Obama's primary Pentagon adviser on Iraq, Colin Kahl, has returned to Georgetown as an associate professor in the School of Foreign Service after an almost three-year hiatus.
Kahl left...
