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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

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Georgetown University Announces New Master of Science from the Earth Commons Institute and the Walsh School of Foreign Service

Press Contact: Justine Bowe, The Earth Commons: justine.bowe@georgetown.edu Building on Georgetown’s legacy as a leading university located in the heart of Washington, DC,…

September 18, 2023

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Smithsonian Scientists Develop New Coral Cryopreservation Technique

Smithsonian Scientists Develop New Coral Cryopreservation Technique September 13, 2023 by Pallavi Bommareddy Leave a Comment Research published by scientists at the…

September 13, 2023

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Inaugural ECo Talk Hosts Marine Zoologist Allen Collins

The Earth Commons Institute hosted their inaugural ECo Talk Sept. 1 featuring Allen Collins, a marine research zoologist. The event was the first in a newly established series…

September 7, 2023

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Georgetown Welcomes Larger Second Cohort for M.S. in Environment and Sustainability Management

Georgetown University’s Master of Science in Environment and Sustainability Management (MSESM) Program Associate Director Lindsey Jamieson welcomed 53 new members to an…

August 30, 2023

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What It’s Like to Live in the Amazon for Three Weeks

For three weeks in July, Gleeson and her team — led by Brian Griffiths, an assistant teaching professor in the Earth Commons, and in conjunction with the Amazon Center for…

August 15, 2023