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Jun 25, 2009: Georgetown Launches Faith Complex Video Series with Washington Post
Original at Georgetown University Newswire -- All
• Thu, Jun 25
Georgetown University?s Program for Jewish Civilization and Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs recently launched Faith Complex, a new online video series featuring interviews with experts in religion, culture and politics.
Jun 24, 2009: Georgetown University Jesuit Community Mourns the Passing of Rev. Thomas King, S.J.
Original at Georgetown University Newswire -- All
• Thu, Jun 25
Varsity names interim dean for SFS
Original at Gulf Times
• Mon, Jun 15
Qatar Georgetown University has named Mehran Kamrava as interim dean of the School of Foreign Service in Doha, Qatar (SFS-Qatar). Starting August 1, Kamrava will succeed the current SFS-Qatar dean James Reardon-Anderson, who will return to main campus in ...
The military at GU
Original at Examiner.com
• Thu, Jun 11
Vox Populi, Georgetown 's “Blog of Record since 1969” (a dubious assertion, considering the timing) claims to have learned that Georgetown University plans to contribute $2000000 to the Yellow Ribbon Program. The YRP helps veterans obtain tuition ...
Reality show visits Georgetown
Original at Examiner.com
• Wed, Jun 10
Ruby Gettinger, star of the Style channel reality program “Ruby”, will be bringing her weight loss message to Georgetown University on Saturday, June 13. At her peak, Ruby boasted a mighty 716 pounds. Now at 350 pounds, she's more than halved her ...
A Sacred Celebration: Georgetown School of Medicine Honors Donors - PR Newswire
Original at prnewswire.com
• Mon, Jun 8
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WASHINGTON , June 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Georgetown University's School of Medicine held a special interfaith ceremony to honor the 54 men and women who donated their bodies to medical science during the last two years. ... A Medical Mission Georgetown University News, Calendars &...
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Mortara: An Intellectual Hub
Original at Georgetown University News, Calendars & Events
• Mon, Jun 8
Lancaster loves the fact that faculty members who take advantage of Mortara don't just come from SFS. They are drawn from Georgetown College's government and economics departments, the McDonough School of Business, the Law Center and the Medical Center ...
May 26, 2009: Georgetown University McDonough School of Business Announces 13 New Faculty Appointments
Original at Georgetown University Newswire -- All
• Tue, May 26
George G. Daly, dean of Georgetown University?s McDonough School of Business, announced 13 new full-time faculty appointments today. These professors will begin teaching at the school in August.
Barack Obama and Religion
Original at Men's News Daily
• Mon, May 18
CA Some religious conservatives also protested when Georgetown University complied with the Obama administration's request to remove all Christian symbols from the hall where he spoke in late April. They argued that a Jesuit university should not have to ...
Podcast: 2009 Georgetown Law Commencement Ceremony
Original at Georgetown Law
• Sun, May 17
By Georgetown University Law Center David Vladeck, Incoming Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission; Professor and Co-Director of the Institute for Public Representation, Georgetown University Law Center; Director of the Center on Health Regulation and Governance, O'Neill Institute fo...
Obama Nominates Academic as New Top Diplomat for Latin America
Original at laht.com
• Wed, May 13
Venezuela Valenzuela is currently professor of government and director of the Center for Latin American Studies in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. If confirmed by the Senate, he will succeed career diplomat Thomas Shannon ...
Catholic Commencements: The Real Problem
Original at Philadelphia Bulletin
• Tue, Apr 28
While this Notre Dame controversy was brewing, Georgetown University hosted Mr. Obama, hiding any announcement of the event until the day it took place. Mr. Obama apparently asked that all Catholic symbols be covered — and Georgetown complied! ...
News in Brief
Original at Georgetown University The Hoya
• Fri, Apr 24
DC Lecture Fund Vice Chair for External Affairs Jessica Kuntz (SFS '10) said that she believed the event was a success and was impressed by Fahey's optimism. “As the Lecture Fund, our mission is to promote dialogue on contemporary issues. ...
Hate Crime Legislation Debated
Original at Georgetown University The Hoya
• Fri, Apr 24
DC Only one bias-related incident was reported in September 2008, and one as well in October 2008, the latest records available on gu's bias-related website, biasreporting.georgetown.edu. “The perpetration of hate crimes by Georgetown University students ...
Georgetown Cruises, Positions Itself For Postseason Success
Original at Georgetown University The Hoya
• Mon, Apr 20
DC The past two weekends have posed major tests for the second-ranked Georgetown University sailing team in the form of the conference team and fleet racing championships. Two weeks ago, the Hoyas participated in the conference team racing championship, ...
Apr 17, 2009: Acumen Fund CEO Jacqueline Novogratz to Speak at Georgetown about New Book, 'The Blue Sweater'
Original at Georgetown University Newswire -- All
• Fri, Apr 17
Georgetown University hosts a discussion by author Jacqueline Novogratz on her new book ?The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World? on Tuesday, April 21st at 4:30 p.m.
Guerilla’s activists throw a retirement party at Georgetown’s Rhino
Original at blog.georgetownvoice.com
• Tue, Apr 7
DC After five years, 43 bars, 48 events, and at least one instance of a guy whipping his shirt off and gyrating to Madonna in front of confused Georgetown University parents, it was time for a beloved gay and lesbian institution to end. ...
The Ball's in Their Court
Original at Georgetown University The Hoya
• Mon, Apr 6
DC But on Wednesday night, the Hoya Lawyas turned out in force. Donald Burris carried the honor of being the oldest member of the Lawyas, at 66 years old. Burris graduated at the top of his class from Georgetown University Law Center in 1969. ...
GULA to fight the good fight against GUTS bus change
Original at blog.georgetownvoice.com
• Mon, Apr 6
DC This week, GULA (Georgetown University Lobbying Advocates), the student group which lobbies on behalf of student interests, is joining the fray. They’ll be tabling outside of Leo’s today and Tuesday starting at 5:30 pm with information and opposition ...
Who got accepted to Georgetown University in 2009?
Original at blog.georgetownvoice.com
• Thu, Apr 2
DC This year, 11178 prospective students applied to the College; 3449 to the School of Foreign Service; 2817 to the mcdonough School of Business; and 1112 to the School of Nursing and Health Studies. (View numbers from years 2005-2008 here. ...
Women's Golf Tied For Fifth at Hoya Invitational
Original at Penn Athletics
• Tue, Mar 31
BEALLSVILLE, Md. - The Penn women’s golf team is tied for fifth place after the first day at the Hoya Invitational, which is being hosted today and tomorrow by Georgetown University at The Members Club at Four Streams. Nova Southeastern leads the ...
Taking a Break to Help Build Communities
Original at Georgetown University News, Calendars & Events
• Wed, Mar 18
After reaching the work site at 8 am, the Hoya crew had breakfast provided by members of the Valdosta community and were lifting, sawing and hammering away by 8:30 am “We worked from 8:30 am until 4 pm alongside Habitat staff employees, local community ...
Panel Explores Tradition of Interreligious Dialogue
Original at Georgetown University News, Calendars & Events
• Wed, Feb 11
When Bishop John Carroll founded Georgetown University in 1789, he envisioned a Catholic and Jesuit institution that would reflect the emerging American tradition of religious tolerance. The institution would be open to every class of citizen from ...
Catholic colleges’ spirit of service leads graduates to Peace Corps
Original at The Catholic Review
• Mon, Feb 2
By Jackie Taylor WASHINGTON – Jesuit-run Georgetown University has created a culture that helps students understand that serving others and being committed to something larger than themselves is important in life, according to one school official. ...
“US-ISRAEL RELATIONS IN A NEW ERA”: GILBOA AND INBAR BOOK
Original at Cambridge Forecast Group
• Thu, Dec 18
By cambridgeforecast This book offers an in depth examination of the fundamental problems, factors and issues in current US–Israeli relations, which have implications both for the Middle East and for world peace and prosperity. Israel depends on the US for military hardware, support against hostile inter...
Georgetown announces largest gift in its history
Original at IBTimes.com
• Wed, Dec 10
Georgetown University says it has received the largest philanthropic gift in its nearly 220-year history from the estate of an alumnus from New York. The gift announced Wednesday from Robert L. McDevitt's estate is estimated at $75 million. It will fund an endowment for faculty positions...
Podcast: The Role of Science in Advancing Global Health Diplomacy (Part 1/4)
Original at Georgetown Law
• Wed, Nov 12
By Georgetown University Law Center 12:15 – 12:30 p.m. (Please return to webcast page to view Part 4 of 4) Closing Remarks John Monahan,Executive Director, ONeill Institute for National and Global HealthLaw and Visiting Professor, Georgetown University Law Center
Podcast: MOODY and POOR: The Rating Agencies and the Subprime Fiasco
Original at uc.princeton.edu
• Wed, Nov 5
Featuring Mark Carl Rom Ph.D. Associate Professor of Government and Public Policy, Georgetown University With comments by Kathleen C. Engel J.D., Leon M. and Gloria Plevin Associate Professor of Law, Cleveland-Marshall College of the Law
Georgetown student's proposal for open courseware
Original at Open Access News
• Tue, Oct 14
By Gavin Baker(noreply@blogger.com) Kevin Donovan, a student at Georgetown University, has posted a proposal written by him arguing for open courseware at Georgetown.
Podcast: Conference on the State of the Judiciary- Our Courts and Corporate Citizenship
Original at Georgetown Law
• Thu, Oct 2
By Georgetown University Law Center D. Brock Hornby, Judge, United States District Court, District of Maine Bernard W. Nussbaum, Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Meryl J. Chertoff, Director, Sandra Day OConnor Project on the State of the Judiciary, Georgetown University Law Center (moderator)
Podcast: Emerging Privacy Issues Between the US and the EU: Bridging the Transatlantic Gap
Original at Georgetown Law
• Mon, Apr 28
By Georgetown University Law Center Adam Levitin, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center NOTE:TheUnited States and the European Union are confronting many commonprivacy challenges - promoting trust and confidence for Internetcommerce, developing safeguards for behavioral targeting and searchhistories...
Podcast: Inauguration of the Center on National Security and the Law
Original at Georgetown Law
• Thu, Apr 10
By Georgetown University Law Center Panel: Toward a New International Law for 21st Century Conflicts Matthew Gerke, Fellow, Center on National Security and the Law, Georgetown University Law Center (Moderator) David Cole, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center
Podcast: Samuel Dash Conference on Human Rights: The Future of Human Rights
Original at Georgetown Law
• Tue, Apr 8
By Georgetown University Law Center Jane E. Stromseth, Professor of Law and Director, Human Rights Institute, Georgetown University Law Center John D. Podesta, President, Center for American Progress, and Distinguished Visitor from Practice, Georgetown University Law Center
Podcast: Georgetown Journal of International Law Symposium - Global Responsibility: Myth or Reality?
Original at Georgetown Law
• Tue, Feb 5
By Georgetown University Law Center 9:30 – 10:00 a.m. Opening Remarks Matthew Drossos, Editor in Chief, Georgetown Journal of International Law Paige M. Willan, Symposium Editor, Georgetown Journal of International Law This event is sponsored by the Georgetown Journal of International Law.
Podcast: Global Warming and the SEC: Should Companies be Required to Disclose More about Global Warming Risks?
Original at Georgetown Law
• Fri, Nov 30
By Georgetown University Law Center Donald C. Langevoort, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center This event is sponsored by the Georgetown Environmental Law & Policy Institute (GELPI) and the Georgetown Environmental Law Society.
Podcast: Conference: “The Mukasey Hearings Revisited: Legal Experts Analyze the New Attorney General’s Views on National Security and Separation of Powers”
Original at Georgetown Law
• Thu, Nov 29
By Georgetown University Law Center Neal Katyal, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, and Lead Counsel, Hamdan v. Rumsfeld (DC) Charles Fried, Professor, Harvard Law School and former Solicitor General (Cambridge) Viet D. Dinh, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center and former Assistant Attorney Gener...
Podcast: Colloquium on the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child
Original at Georgetown Law
• Fri, Nov 16
By Georgetown University Law Center This event is co-sponsored by Georgetown Law, Georgetown Public Policy Institute (GPPI), Georgetown Center for Child and Human Development, Georgetown University Department of Psychology, Campaign for Youth Justice and Campaign for U.S. Ratification of the Convention on the Right...
Podcast: The Sandra Day O'Connor Project on the State of the Judiciary - The Debate Over Judicial Elections and State Court Judicial Selection
Original at Georgetown Law
• Wed, Oct 17
By Georgetown University Law Center R. William Ide, Partner, McKenna, Long and Aldridge, LLP, and Past President, American Bar Association Roy A. Schotland, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center Martin S. Lederman, Visiting Professor, Georgetown University Law Center (moderator)
Podcast: Immigrant Rights and International Human Rights Conference
Original at Georgetown Law
• Fri, Oct 12
By Georgetown University Law Center T. Alexander Aleinikoff, Dean, Georgetown University Law Center 5:15 - 5:30 p.m. Closing Remarks (at the end of Panel IV) David D. Cole, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Visiting Professor, Georgetown University Law Center
Georgetown Students Protest In Response To Alleged Hate Crime - NBC 4.com
Original at NBC 4.com
• Mon, Oct 1
Georgetown Students Protest In Response To Alleged Hate Crime DC - WASHINGTON -- Students staged a protest at Georgetown University Monday to call attention to a hate crime. A group called GU Pride marched to the school ...
Podcast: Inauguration of the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
Original at Georgetown Law
• Thu, Apr 19
By Georgetown University Law Center 8:45 - 8:55 a.m. Welcome T. Alexander Aleinikoff, Dean, Georgetown University Law Center Bette Keltner, Dean, Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies Georgetown University Law Center Georgetown University Law Center Georgetown University Law Center
Podcast: Kirkpatrick Antitrust Conference: Conservative Economic Influence on U.S. Antitrust Policy
Original at Georgetown Law
• Mon, Apr 16
By Georgetown University Law Center Richard Schmalensee, Dean, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Business School Steven Salop, Professor of Law & Economics, Georgetown University Law Center Jonathan Baker, Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law
A David Among Goliaths - National Review Online Blogs
Original at National Review Online Blogs
• Fri, Mar 30
Hamilton SpectatorA David Among Goliaths NY - On the court, all four surviving schools — the University of Florida, UCLA, Ohio State, and Georgetown University — are indeed powerhouses. ... College Basketball's 'March Madness' Tournament Down to Final Four ... Voice of America
Podcast: The American Criminal Law Review Symposium - Corporate Criminality: Legal, Ethical, and Managerial Implications
Original at Georgetown Law
• Thu, Mar 15
By Georgetown University Law Center Opening Remarks (see above) George Daly, Dean, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University Julie O'Sullivan, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center Moderator: Milton Regan, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center
Georgetown University Joins the Ummah
Original at Little Green Footballs
• Wed, Oct 25
Georgetown University has taken blood money from Saudi prince Alwaleed bin Talal to promote Islam and shun Christianity—and to spread Islamic hatred of Israel: Georgetown gets $20 million from prince promoting Islam. (Hat tip: sr_soph.)
2005-06 Georgetown University Women's Basketball Outlook
Original at CSTV.com
• Mon, Nov 21
NY - Fans of the Georgetown University women's basketball program are anxiously awaiting the 2005-06 season, as the Hoyas return six players with significant ... Women's Basketball Opens Season with Win at Savannah State CSTV.com Hoya Open 2005-06 Season at Savannah St. CSTV.com
Nov 17, 2005: Georgetown Hosts Playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker
Original at Georgetown University News, Calendars & Events
• Thu, Nov 17
Georgetown University welcomes internationally-acclaimed playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker to the Program in Performing Arts as the Royden B. Davis S.J. Visiting Scholar for the 2005-2006 academic year.
Oct 25, 2005: Georgetown Offers Minor in Jewish Civilization
Original at Georgetown University News, Calendars & Events
• Tue, Nov 15
Georgetown University launched a new minor in Jewish civilization for undergraduate students that will provide an interdisciplinary perspective on Judaism with courses on the broader cultural, political, philosophical and literary accomplishments of the Jewish people as well a...
Prince Charles receives warm reception at Georgetown University - 13WHAM
Original at 13WHAM-TV
• Thu, Nov 3
Prince Charles receives warm reception at Georgetown University NY - WASHINGTON (AP) - Georgetown University has given Prince Charles the warmest public welcome of his US tour so far. The British royal ...
Prince Charles receives warm reception from Georgetown University ...
Original at CBC News
• Thu, Nov 3
Canada - Nov 3, 2005 Charles received the warmest public welcome so far of his US tour Thursday, mingling with more than 1,000 cheering students at Georgetown University, and even ...