Georgetown University

(Washington, DC)

Georgetown, founded in 1789, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Programs are offered through Georgetown College, and the Schools of Business Administration, Foreign Service, and Nursing. Its 110-acre campus is located in Washington, D.C. The oldest campus building dates from 1795 and is in the Flemish Renaissance style.

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With all of the rain in D.C. this is timely! Doctors at Georgetown University Medical Center find success in an antidote for life-threatening illnesses caused by poisonous mushrooms.

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Georgetown's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs will help support a London symposium that explores the meaning of Olympic values and includes a global student essay contest.

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Human rights scholar Gay McDougall accepts an honorary degree on behalf of her late husband, John Payton, for his work on social justice issues at the Georgetown Law's commencement ceremony.

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  • Jeff Green, who attended GU from 2004-2007 before leaving for the...
  • Jeff Green, who attended GU from 2004-2007 before leaving for the NBA, talks about the value of a Georgetown education as he returns to campus to graduate with the class of 2012. Green, who led the Hoyas to the Final Four in 2007 and became an NBA star, spent four consecutive summers taking classes to fulfill his goal – and a promise to his mother. Congrats Jeff, Hoya Saxa! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O691ZpRxiuI
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Ela Bhatt, a longtime advocate for women and the poor in India, said societies must be in partnership with conscience in her commencement address to School of Foreign Service - Georgetown University graduates.

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  • Here's the photo of U.S. Army Major Martin O'Donnell (G'12). He used Skype to receive his award for his outstanding work in the Public Relations and Corporate Communications Master of Professional Studies Program. O'Donnell joined his fellow classmates via Skype in a Kansas hotel room while awaiting deployment for his fourth tour in Afghanistan. Congratulations, Major O'Donnell!
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Senior director of the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Mark Green urged Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies graduates to take advantage of their education and put it to work in America as it traverses challenging times.

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