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Telemedicine and COVID-19

In late March, Georgetown Medicine magazine caught up with Yalda Jabbarpour, MD (M'08), a Washington, DC, family medicine physician, about changes taking place in the early phase of response to COVID-19. Read More

A Whole-Institution Approach

Committed to a whole-institution approach, Adanna J. Johnson leads the news Office of Student Equity and Inclusion Read More

Q&A with Melissa Tidwell (C’99), VP and General Counsel at Reddit

There is no one journey to end up in tech. After an American Studies degree from Georgetown and a law degree from NYU, Tidwell decided she wanted to work in tech. Now she has Google and Reddit on her resume.  Read More

What’s the Big Deal About Big Data?

Every day the world creates 2.5 quintillion bytes of data—25 followed by 17 zeros. Of this data, 30 percent is generated in health care, from laboratories and electronic medical record data to health apps on smartphones and wearable technologies. Read More

Professor Fuses Race, History, and Performance Studies

Five questions with Soyica Colbert (C'01), chair of the Department of Performing Arts, and professor of African American studies, and theater and performance studies. Read More

Rosemary Kilkenny (L’87): Challenged to Do Even More

Rosemary Kilkenny (L'87), Georgetown's vice president for Diversity, Equity, and Affirmative Action, was honored with Georgetown's inaugural Dr. Carol J. Lancaster Award this spring. Read More

Using Analytics to Demonstrate Gun-Violence Patterns

Between 1983 to 2013, 119 mass shootings took place in the world. 66% were in the U.S. Read More

Georgetown Reaffirms Policies to Support Undocumented Students

Understanding that undocumented students face unique challenges, Georgetown recently appointed Arelis Palacios as the first associate director for undocumented student services. Palacios facilitates guidance and legal aid for students and serves in an educational and outreach capacity. Read More

Georgetown Announces New Senior Alumni Leaders

Paul Lanzone (MBA'15) has been appointed associate vice president of alumni engagement and Julia Farr (C'88) has been named executive director of the Georgetown University Alumni Association Read More