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Georgetown Hosts Dr. Fauci, Jesse Eisenberg in ‘Oedipus Rex’ Reading for DC Climate Week
April 23, 2026 On April 21, Georgetown hosted performances by actor Jesse Eisenberg, Distinguished University Professor Dr. Anthony Fauci, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and…
April 23, 2026
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Just Incredible. Fauci, Jesse Eisenberg, and more at Georgetown’s Earth Day Performance
A letter from Dean Peter Marra on April 22, Earth Day, 2026 Friends, I wasn’t sure if I was going to write an Earth Day message this year. Not because I’m not…
April 22, 2026
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Bird Populations Are Declining. Here’s What Might Bring Them Back – Ask a Professor
Georgetown's "Ask a Professor" series asked Dean Pete Marra what’s driving the decline in bird populations and what policies and everyday actions people can take to protect…
April 22, 2026
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Ask a Professor: The Role of Birds, Habitat Loss and Conservation
Dean Peter Marra discusses what’s driving the decline in bird populations and what policies and everyday actions people can take to protect birds in the latest installment of…
April 22, 2026
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Five questions about environmental policy for Earth Day
April 22 marks Earth Day, a celebration long marked by festivals, concerts, clean-ups and nature activities. It’s also an occasion to look at the environmental movement…
April 17, 2026
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Event Recap: DC Environmental Film Festival — Her Shark Story Screening & Panel Discussion
On March 23, the Earth Commons hosted a full festival screening of Her Shark Story at Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus as part of the 34th DC Environmental Film…
March 30, 2026
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Landing the Job of a Lifetime: 5 Tips to Build a Career in Environmental Fields
Emily Kane, the Director of Career Services, Georgetown’s Master of Science in Environment & Sustainability Management, has spent 15+ years in higher education and career…
March 26, 2026
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Why Those Uneaten Fries and Side of Potatoes Are Bloating U.S. Food Waste
In a new paper by Green of Georgetown’s Earth Commons Institute, graduate students, the Portion Balance Coalition, the Menus of Change University Research Collaborative ), …
March 5, 2026
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Georgetown applies to launch two MSB programs in Greece
Georgetown University is collaborating with the Athens-based Public Power Corporation (PPC) Group to launch programs in Greece, a spokesperson confirmed to the Voice on Tuesday.…
March 3, 2026
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Is Plate Waste Eating Profit Margins? Research Insights into Reducing Restaurant Food Waste
At a time when rising food costs, shifting consumer appetites, and mounting sustainability pressures are converging on the restaurant industry, research reveals that one of the…
March 2, 2026