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Georgetown MS-ESM Class of 2024 Reports Increase in Female Representation

The MS-ESM Class of 2024, which is the second cohort of the 11-month interdisciplinary program at Georgetown, consists of a diverse range of students who hail from various…

November 29, 2023

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Unearthing a Better Way to Use Pesticides With an Environmental Toxicologist

Jesse Meiller, associate teaching professor in the Earth Commons Institute and the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, spent seven years working in the Environmental Protection…

November 20, 2023

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Water Conference Identifies Regional Solutions and Concerns Ahead of COP28 Conference

Outcomes from GU-Q’s “Sustaining the Oasis” Hiwaraat conference are poised to be a catalyst for shaping new dialogues, collaboration, and research partnerships around water…

November 15, 2023

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Georgetown Works to Expand Downtown Campus, Relocate McCourt School and Earth Commons

Georgetown University has reached over half of their fundraising goal this month with $1.83 billion raised to contribute towards 2024 Capitol Campus expansion, which will include…

November 10, 2023

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New MS-ESM Program Director Hopes to Inspire Future Leaders of Sustainable Business Solutions

Kerrie Carfagno, the newly appointed Master of Science in Environment and Sustainability Management (MS-ESM) program director, brings two decades of educational experience to…

November 8, 2023

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A Not-So-Secret Garden That Whets More Than Appetites

The Hoya Harvest Garden may look like a garden, but it's much more. The living laboratory generates fresh produce for Georgetown's food pantry and offers hands-on learning…

October 27, 2023

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Earth Commons Nourishes Community at Hoya Harvest Festival

Georgetown’s Earth Commons Institute hosted its second annual Hoya Harvest Festival, a celebration of the bounty from the annual growing season, on the Regents Hall patio Oct.…

October 23, 2023

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Hoya Harvest Festival 2023

On Friday, October 13th, 2023, Georgetown University’s annual Hoya Harvest Festival, hosted by the Earth Commons, unfolded as a joyful celebration of sustainability,…

October 18, 2023

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SFS Launches New Masters of Science in Environment and International Affairs

The Georgetown University School of Foreign Service (SFS) will launch a new masters of science in environment and international affairs (MS-EIA) in August 2024 as a joint degree…

September 28, 2023

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We Hear You —A Climate Archive Launches, Publishing 77 Leading Youth Voices on Climate

COMMISSIONED STORIES FEATURED IN ONGOING SERIES OF INTERNATIONAL PERFORMANCES Contact: justine.bowe@georgetown.edu We Hear You—A Climate Archive is a global storytelling and…

September 26, 2023