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News Story

Students March in 1st National Period Day Rally

Georgetown University student organizations and clubs protested period poverty at the Washington, D.C. National Period Day Rally on Oct. 19. Period poverty refers to how economic…

October 25, 2019

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Flynn Coleman (SFS ’03) Discusses New Book at the Intersection of Human Rights and Technology

Flynn Coleman (SFS ’03) is many things: international human rights lawyer, professor, public speaker, activist, and entrepreneur. On Thursday, October 3, she returned to…

October 3, 2019

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CSJ Tutors Face New DCPS Clearance Requirements

Tutoring organizations under the Center for Social Justice now require volunteers to undergo FBI background tests, tuberculosis testing and fingerprinting to comply with…

September 20, 2019

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CSJ Renovations to Grow Office and Meeting Space

Extensive renovations to the Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching and Service’s home in Poulton Hall will be completed in October, providing expanded space for CSJ…

September 13, 2019

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Critical Immersion in Peru Highlights Importance of Justice, Awareness, and Georgetown’s Jesuit Values

This past summer, Dr. Shenita Ray, SCS Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs, traveled to Peru with a group of fellow Georgetown faculty and staff as part of a…

September 4, 2019

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A Whole-Institution Approach

Georgetown is Engaging the Entire Community in the Work of Equity and Inclusion In May, Georgetown announced the creation of the Office of Student Equity and Inclusion with…

September 1, 2019

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GU Students, Professor Attend Jesuit Universities Humanitarian Action Network Conference

Four students and a faculty member from the School of Nursing & Health Studies attended the recent Jesuit Universities Humanitarian Action Network’s (JUAHN) Student Leadership…

July 18, 2019

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Georgetown Salutes Students Who Stand for Justice

As part of their multi-day commencement activities, Georgetown University hosted its annual “Social Justice Send-Off” ceremony on Friday, May 21. The ceremony gave special…

May 22, 2019

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Luce Scholar Hoped To Create Equitable Education, Understanding Challenges in Asia

Adam Barton (C’16), who is one of only 18 selected Luce Scholars this year, hopes to transform education as we know it. The nationally competitive program sponsored by the…

April 9, 2019

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Alternative Spring Break Experience Provokes Reflection, Introspection for NHS Student

As one of the immersion leaders in an alternative breaks program through the Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching & Service, Emily Graul (NHS'20) not only helped plan…

March 29, 2019