Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences

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Data for Good https://t.co/P7DayYj0Xf

"...Ali Arab is combining standard scientific practices with unconventional data to forge a new kind of statistical model — one focused on addressing our most pressing human rights questions."

Many thanks to @CASGeorgetown @Georgetown

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Are you addicted to your phone?

As part of the Ask a Professor series, Kostadin Kushlev, an assistant professor of psychology who studies how technology affects human happiness, was asked to break down phone addiction, how it develops, and how to stop.

https://t.co/vneFtSxXQh

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We are delighted to announce that David Edelstein, vice provost for education and a veteran professor who’s taught at Georgetown for over 20 years, has been named the new dean for the College of Arts & Sciences.

https://t.co/8ubJXmytcJ

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Earlier this month, the Baker Scholars went on their annual trip to New York to meet with business leaders across a wide range of businesses and nonprofit organizations such as the New York Stock Exchange, MLB, Bloomingdale’s, and the Clinton Foundation.

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The science departments are making history! For the first time, the chairs of all science departments are women. As the semester kicks off, we're excited to see how their leadership will inspire our Hoyas!

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Welcome back to a snowy campus, Hoyas! ❄️ Tap through to see how the seasons changed so far this year ➡️

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Congratulations on completing another semester, Hoyas! It’s officially time to kick off the holiday season. Stay warm, and we can’t wait to see you in the new year.

Check out the holiday decorations in our offices ➡️

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Last week, we hosted a special toast for the Class of 2024 December Graduates! We are grateful for all of their hard work, and we wish them the best in their future endeavors 💙

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In service to others, Hoyas around the world make a difference. The Fall 2024 issue of Georgetown Arts & Sciences highlights exactly that: faculty, alumni, and students who are making a change near and far.

Read here for the full digital issue: https://t.co/mEYKogLL3K

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Georgetown sociologist Brian McCabe and Jennifer Heerwig, a sociologist at Stony Brook University, have published a new report on the Seattle Democracy Voucher Program's effect on Seattle’s 2023 elections.

https://t.co/HIPZ0MJyjL

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Yesterday, the College of Arts & Sciences celebrated the start of a new academic year by welcoming more than 48 new full-time faculty members and staff across 22 departments, programs and initiatives. We are grateful for our CAS community! 🎉

https://t.co/Pkrha78Bu6.

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New research from Professor Rebecca Ryan establishes a causal link between a personal belief in the American Dream and behaviors taken by parents to secure preferential educational and economic opportunities for their children.

Full story: https://t.co/S6OpjfMA9u

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Georgetown awarded three associate professors with $100,000 in research funding and leave to advance their scholarship. Two awardees are faculty members in the College of Arts & Sciences.

Both professors plan to engage students throughout their work.

https://t.co/mvwwsUv8rt

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Four Hoyas are recipients of this year’s Voyager Scholarship, a new program that prepares students to be future leaders and public servants. Aria Nimmagadda (C’26) is the first student in the College of Arts & Sciences to receive the scholarship.

https://t.co/5qx2y1RJD3

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That's a wrap on the first week of classes! Hoyas, enjoy your long weekend 🎉

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In his new book, The Psychology of Multiculturalism, Assimilation and Omniculturalism, Professor Fathali Moghaddam argues for a worldwide, cultural shift towards omniculturalism.

https://t.co/FVQtZt0Kz6

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This summer, Mara Lewis (C’27) traveled to Northern Ireland, where she participated in a Fulbright UK Summer Institute, a competitive and fully-funded program that empowers exceptional American undergraduates to study abroad.

Read more here: https://t.co/O8sTVtaKH1

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We are delighted to share that Andrew Sobanet has been appointed interim dean of Georgetown University’s College of Arts & Sciences.

With the fall semester quickly approaching, Sobanet agreed to sit down with us for an introductory interview.

https://t.co/0KIkYBlZUL

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Professor of History Mireya Loza gathers and shares the stories of the immigrant and migrant farmworkers of the past and today — providing a clearer picture of the people who have fed and continue to feed us.

Read the full story here: https://t.co/lg06c9oQGu

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We love the summer vibes on campus, but we miss our students. We can’t wait to see you in 4 weeks! ☀️