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The Center for Health and Human Rights submits an input to the United Nations on mobilizing public resources to finance sustainable development
The Center for Health and Human Rights (CHHR) of the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown Law submitted an input on August 20 in response to
Texas leads U.S. in children without health insurance, Georgetown University study shows
The report found that nearly 11% of Texas children under the age of 6 lacked health insurance in 2024 — a dramatic increase from 7.9% just two years earlier. Researchers say that jump translates to more than 73,000 additional uninsured children across the state.
One Health in a Fractured World: Why Global Health Governance Must Adapt to Geopolitical Fragmentation - Georgetown Journal of International Affairs
Introduction In early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic revealed the weaknesses of global health systems to infectious diseases. However, less recognized was how the emergence of this novel virus highlighted the global changes converging to heighten outbreak risks: increased human-animal contact and agricultural intensification, accelerated population growth and urbanization, and changing weather and climatic patterns. These […]
Science Politics communicates science, tech and policy to a broad audience | School of Foreign Service
Science Politics, a new STIA publication, blends academic rigor with journalistic storytelling to reach scholars, policymakers and the general public.
3 Strategies to Improve Health Insurance, Per Georgetown Report
A Georgetown report outlines three strategies to improve health insurance by lowering costs, simplifying coverage and protecting patients from corporate abuses.
What Tom Brady’s Commencement Speech Teaches Business Students
Tom Brady shares what it takes to be great in an unforgettable commencement address at Georgetown's McDonough School of Business
FY26 Appropriations Act Funds Maternal Health Initiatives, Falls Short of Investments Needed to Address Maternal and Infant Mortality Crisis
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Watch: Rouse vs. Georgetown football live
Georgetown looks to stay unbeaten Friday night when the Eagles host Rouse.
Georgetown Business and Community Expo
It was busy and high energy, with positive vibes, lots of networking happening, a wide range of businesses and to top it off, a variety of food options
Philadelphia 76ers draft rewind: Signing undrafted Hollis Thompson
The Philadelphia 76ers brought in Georgetown's Hollis Thompson after going undrafted in 2013.
New Policies Pose Risks to Health of Lawfully Present Immigrant Families and Children, Including U.S. Citizen Children
Several policy changes taking effect this fall will negatively impact immigrants and mixed-status families. As my colleague Leo Cuello has pointed out, undocumented immigrants are not eligible to enroll in Medicaid coverage, therefore, this blog explains changes that apply to lawfully present immigrant families and children (many of whom are U.S. citizens). It’s also worth […]
Physics Professor Receives Prestigious Science Fellowship
A Georgetown University physics professor was named to a prestigious scientific association to honor her work on rheology, the movement and deformation of material caused by external forces, the university announced March 30. Emanuela Del Gado’s research focuses on soft matter — material that exists between solids and liquids, such as gel, glass and plastic —...
Georgetown, Marquette meet in Big East basement battle
Two teams, both moving in the wrong direction, will wrap up their season series when Georgetown hosts Marquette on Tuesday night in Washington.
Rooted in Justice and Joy: What Black Maternal Health Demands of Us Right Now
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MedStar Health, Georgetown University, and The Coalition Host First Business Local Impact Connection Day -- Construction Edition
/PRNewswire/ -- MedStar Health, Georgetown University, and The Coalition, through its DC Community Anchor Partnership (DCAP) program, held the first Business...
New Executive Order Undermines Child Health
On August 10, 2026, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at making major changes to federal vaccine policy. Among several other actions, this order would make major revisions to the childhood vaccination schedule, direct care providers to administer monovalent vaccines as soon as they are available (starting with splitting up the MMR (measles, mumps, […]
Business Ins & Outs: Bombas, Café Tulúm, Ciao Bella, Kith, Edikted
In the weeks and months ahead, as previously forecast, we will see an interesting mixture of retail and restaurants making their Georgetown debut: Uniqlo,
Business Ins & Outs: Meermin, Dehli Belly; Green Almond Pantry, 7th Street Burger
Meermin Shoes is now open at 3001 M St. NW. It is the Spanish footwear brand’s first retail location in the Washington, D.C. The business offers handcrafted
Proposed Head Start Rule Would Further Undermine Child and Family Health
Head Start, a federal program that supports young children in low-income families, is headlining news in the early childhood policy and health worlds. Early last month, the Trump Administration released a monumental proposal to alter the program’s framework. Head Start is an essential investment in children’s wellbeing that works alongside Medicaid in child care centers, […]
Rethinking Alcohol: Societal Costs, Health Risks, and Recovery
The O’Neill Institute believes that the law is a fundamental tool for solving critical health problems.
Science in action: A look inside the health lab tracking World Cup disease risks
Health professionals gathered at Georgetown University are tracking global health data to help prevent deadly diseases from spreading during the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Lewis' 26 help Villanova down Georgetown 80-73
WASHINGTON (AP) Acaden Lewis' 26 points helped Villanova defeat Georgetown 80-73 on Saturday.
Tidelands Health offers hands-on nursing event for high school students
Tidelands Health is offering its annual “Nurses are Extraordinary” event to selected high school juniors and seniors in Georgetown, Horry and Williamsburg counties.
GU Politics Introduces New Fellows to Capitol Campus
Georgetown’s Institute of Politics and Public Service will host two fellows at the Capitol Campus in Fall 2026 as Georgetown looks to expand its downtown presence.
From Service to Science - McCourt School of Public Policy
How Khai Booker, program coordinator at McCourt's Massive Data Institute (MDI), explores the real-world impacts of analytic insights.
The public health team watching the World Cup
As millions gather for the World Cup, a scrappy public health operation led by a team at Georgetown is tracking disease threats using surveys, wastewater and online chatter to spot outbreaks early.
Entertainment and environmentalism: 6 events to attend in the Austin area July 17-19
Check out six events to explore from Georgetown to New Braunfels.
BPG Sports expands reach with Sports at the Beach near Georgetown
BPG Sports entered into a 15-year management agreement for the Sports at the Beach facility near Georgetown. Here's what that means for the facility.
Louisiana Loses a Formidable Child Health and Medicaid Champion in Ruth Kennedy
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States are Beginning to Grapple with Federal Medicaid Cuts Impact on Rural Health Care
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How Georgetown Jumpstarted This Alum's Sports Industry Career
Kara Korber (B'16) could never stay far away from the pitch, even after her last soccer game at Georgetown. Discover how this alumna turned her passion for sports into a career developing business opportunities for a professional soccer team.
Meet the Fall 2026 Institute of Politics & Public Service Capitol Campus Fellows | McCourt School of Public Policy
McCourt’s Tech & Public Policy (TPP) spring 2026 visiting fellows includes experts in AI, data privacy and digital governance.
Notre Dame Men’s Lacrosse Dominates Georgetown 15-9
Unless you were at the Loftus Center on Sunday, you were not able to see the Notre Dame Men’s Lacrosse team defeat Georgetown by a final score of 15-9. It was the rare occurrence where a top 10 matchup was nowhere to be found on any sort of TV or streaming platform. That’s rough and […]
Southern Delaware hospitals oppose ChristianaCare’s proposed campuses, arguing they don’t meet state requirements
If approved, the two “neighborhood hospitals” proposed for Camden and Georgetown would open in 2028. Other hospital systems question if they actually comply with state law.
Thomas Sorber Is Thunder's Forgotten First-Round Wild Card
Hidden behind injuries and draft-day hype, the physical Georgetown product offers a bruising interior presence and elite wingspan that could redefine the Thunder’s versatile frontcourt rotation.
Death Row Disability Cases Are Questions of Morality, Not Science
Doctors’ input on how to weigh cognitive disability in death penalty cases can be helpful, but characterizing such judgments as science misrepresents medicine and psychology, says Dr. M. Gregg Bloche of Georgetown Law.
Business Ins & Outs: Oak Room, Bernadette’s, citizenM, East Fork; Kafe Leopold
New life — and a worthy successor — has returned to the building at 1218 Wisconsin Ave. NW that once housed the legendary Third Edition and El Centro.
McLeod Health Presents $75,000 Gift to HGTC Foundation in Continued Support of Nursing and Health Sciences Institute
CONWAY, S.C. (July 15, 2026) – The Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Foundation received a $75,000 gift from McLeod Health as part of the
No. 6 UConn hosts rematch with fiery Georgetown
The ability to make plays in a close game eluded UConn last week against St. John's in front of a more hostile crowd than anticipated.
Is The 2026 World Cup a Model for the Future? A Sports Executive Weighs In.
A sports executive explains the World Cup's complex business operations and economic impact and what it might mean for the sports industry
CMS Approach to Work Reporting Requirement Won’t Work for People with Substance Use Disorders or Mental Health Conditions
By Deborah Steinberg, Senior Health Policy Attorney, Legal Action Center A few weeks ago, CCF explained how the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a new interim final rule with comment period (IFR) that went far beyond its authority to implement the new work reporting requirements. H.R. 1 – the budget reconciliation law […]
O'Neill Institute Announces New Leadership and Two New Centers, Ushering in a Dynamic New Era for Health Law
Bert Brandenburg joins as Executive Director, Liz Stokes as Managing Director, alongside launch of new centers on AI and Women’s Health WASHINGTON, D.C... October 2, 2026 — The O’Neill Institute
Every Georgetown player drafted by the Boston Celtics
Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Celtics out of Georgetown.
Seyb v. Labrador in a Global Context: Health Exceptions to Abortion Bans under International Human Rights and Comparative Law
The O’Neill Institute believes that the law is a fundamental tool for solving critical health problems.
Business Ins & Outs: Dolcezza Gelato, Adriana Hoyos, Ellizabetta La Strega, Delhi Belly
Returning: Dolcezza Gelato
Change to Census Data Processing Methods Threatens Health Policy Research and Federal Data Systems
On June 4, 2026, the Commerce Department issued Department Administrative Order (DAO) 216-26, Disclosure Avoidance for Statistical Products, which bans a class of privacy techniques called “noise infusion” in all data products coming out of the Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). This order, which was made effective immediately without opportunity for […]
Business Ins & Outs: Bizzeria, UNIQLO and More Georgetown Openings
Discover the latest Georgetown business openings, including Bizzeria, UNIQLO, and other new restaurants, shops and businesses coming to the neighborhood.
The Center for Health and Human Rights, the Georgetown University Global Health Institute, the Georgetown University Americas Institute, and the Georgetown University Science, Technology, and International Affairs Program in Conversation with PAHO Director Dr. Jarbas Barbosa
On April 30, 2026, the Center for Health and Human Rights, the Georgetown University Global Health Institute, the Georgetown University Americas Institute, and the Georgetown University Science, Technology, and International
CommonSpirit Health says radiology disruptions delaying some imaging in Chattanooga
WTVC NewsChannel 9 provides coverage of news, sports, weather and community events throughout the Chattanooga, Tennessee area, including East Ridge, East Brainerd, Ooltewah, Middle Valley, Cleveland, Georgetown, Hopewell, Dayton, Dunlap and Jasper, Tennessee, Fort Oglethorpe, Chickamauga and Dalton, Georgia.
Olivia Porter Is Done For The Season
It turns out that the knee injury suffered against Georgetown will end her 2025-26 campaign with the Golden Eagles.
Georgetown Business Gets the History Book It Deserves
“I lived in Philadelphia and Boston before I came to Washington in 1971, two cities that are guaranteed to give you an interest in history,” says Kenneth
The EU’s Externalized Borders: Third Countries and the Politics of Responsibility - Georgetown Journal of International Affairs
The European Union (EU) has long sought to control migration before people reach European territory by externalizing border control, defined as “the totality of co-bordering activities initiated by the EU for securing its external borders from irregular immigrants.” Through practices such as readmission cooperation, safe-third-country rules, return arrangements, and security partnerships with non-EU states, it […]
The second annual Grand Strand Chef’s Table event returns to Myrtle Beach
The Horry Georgetown Technical College’s International Culinary Institute of Myrtle Beach is ready to host the second annual Grand Strand Chef’s Table event on Friday, Oct. 16.
Lewis' 22 lead Georgetown past Creighton 76-68
WASHINGTON (AP) KJ Lewis' 22 points helped Georgetown defeat Creighton 76-68 on Wednesday.
War, Erasure, and the Politics of Culture in Sudan - Georgetown Journal of International Affairs
Two millennia of inhabitation by indigenous groups, immigrant and diaspora communities, and many others who made the land their home have shaped Sudan’s cultural legacy along the two Niles. Today, over 120 languages connect Sudan’s territories and diasporas, exemplifying the country’s immense diversity as the result of its complex history. However, contemporary legislation, such as […]
Texas Roadhouse to open next month in Georgetown
Georgetown's first Texas Roadhouse location is scheduled to open in October at 2209 N. I-35 and the team is now hiring.
A Public Health Approach: Using Alcohol Regulation Strategies to Reduce Online Sports Betting Harms in Higher Education
The O’Neill Institute believes that the law is a fundamental tool for solving critical health problems.
Georgetown Square businesses rebound after deadly police shooting disrupts Saturday crowds
Maternal and Infant Health in State Rural Health Transformation Proposals Set Promising Priorities in an Uncertain Landscape
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Samsung Technology Powers the Health Security Operations Center Monitoring for Infectious Disease Risks During 2026 World Soccer Games
Samsung’s innovative technology solutions enable Georgetown University and MedStar Health teams to monitor data, collaborate in real time, and support public health readiness.
ChristianaCare aims to open $58.1 million health campus in Camden
More ChristianaCare expansion is on-deck. The system shared plans for a new campus in Camden, similar to a Georgetown Campus announced in February.
Report Examines Worsening Maternal Morbidity in Texas, How Improving Care Could Cut Medicaid Costs
There’s no doubt that the United States maternal health crisis is severe. The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate among high-income nations, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that over 80% of pregnancy-related deaths are preventable. The situation is even worse when you account for severe maternal morbidity, which is […]
Business Ins & Outs: Garage, Rag & Bone, Pop Mart, Dutch Darlings
October begins with a few unique debuts.
ChristianaCare announces new health campus planned for Georgetown
ChristianaCare is planning a new health campus in Georgetown as part of its $865 million in new investments in Delaware over three years.
ChristianaCare Advances New Health Campus in Camden, Delaware to Close Care Gaps
ChristianaCare has taken another major step to expand access to high quality care across Delaware by submitting a Notice of Intent to the Delaware Health Resources Board to develop a new health campus in Camden. Like the Georgetown campus announced in February, the proposed campus will include a health center and a neighborhood hospital and is part […]
McCourt School Hosts 2026 DC Democratic Mayoral Primary Debate - McCourt School of Public Policy
The McCourt School's Institute of Politics and Public Service at Georgetown University hosted the 2026 DC democratic mayoral debate.
Science Politics communicates science, tech and policy to a broad audience | School of Foreign Service
Science Politics, a new STIA publication, blends academic rigor with journalistic storytelling to reach scholars, policymakers and the general public.
How Georgetown Graduates Turn Sustainability Into Better Business Decisions
Read more news, MBA rankings, and all things related to business education in the Poets&Quants section for
Tony Inhorn (MS-EIA’26) bridges energy policy, science and community at Georgetown | School of Foreign Service
Tony Inhorn (MS-EIA'26) reflects on how Georgetown has shaped him as a student of climate and energy, collaborator, advocate and community member.
Aliki Kassioti (SFS'26) gains real-world business experience in DC | School of Foreign Service
Aliki Kassioti (SFS’26) reflects on how transferring to Georgetown opened doors to hands-on global business experience while finding community.
Georgetown out to stretch Butler's skid to 7 with sweep
Georgetown hosts free-falling Butler on Wednesday night in Washington, looking to earn its first season sweep of the Bulldogs in more than a decade.
Tom Brady gives commencement speech to Georgetown University business school graduates
Former Patriots quarterback Tom Brady urged the graduates to fight through adversity as he often did on the gridiron.
The Rural Health Transformation Fund: Political Rhetoric Meets Bipartisan Concern as the Program Moves Forward
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Professor, Mentor, Researcher, and Data Pioneer: Celebrating Lynn Blewett’s Retirement
I first met Lynn Blewett as a graduate student at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, where her courses on the U.S. health care system fundamentally shaped how I understand policy and evidence. What struck me most was her ability to translate complex health systems into their human dimensions and to remind us […]
Meeting Families Where They Are: How Medicaid Can Strengthen Children’s Health Through Community Health Workers
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Certified therapy dogs to offer comfort at Tidelands Health hospitals
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Tidelands Health is bringing certified therapy dogs to Georgetown hospitals to provide comfort and support for patients, visitors, and healthcare workers. Tid…
Kogod, McDonough & Central Florida: 3 Schools Prepping Future Sports Business Leaders
A look into how Kogod, Georgetown, and UCF are preparing students for careers in the growing sports business industry.
New Report Examines How States Can Protect Pregnant/Postpartum Enrollees from Losing Health Coverage Due to Work Reporting Requirements (And Why We Should Still Be Worried)
As awareness has grown about the new Medicaid work reporting requirements (WRRs) that have already been put in place in some states but are mandated to begin January 1 of next year, it has created layers of confusion about who will be required to report work hours. Our new report on pregnant women and WRRs […]
Is Your State Leaving Money on the Table? How CHIP Health Service Initiatives Can Help States Support Children’s Coverage
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‘An opportunity to compete’: DC-area small businesses connect with big institutions
Small minority-owned construction businesses in the D.C. area connected with large contractors at an event at Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus Monday.
Science in action: A look inside the health lab tracking World Cup disease risks
Health professionals gathered at Georgetown University are tracking global health data to help prevent deadly diseases from spreading during the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
GU Politics Welcomes Fall Fellows, Expands Programming to Capitol Campus
The Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) introduced its Fall 2026 class of fellows on Wednesday, Sept. 9, bringing former government officials, political strategists…
Protecting Maternal Heart Health and Lives: Key Takeaways from the New NASEM Report
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Ed Martin, outspoken Justice Department lawyer, is formally accused of ethical violations
Ed Martin, an outspoken Trump administration official, is facing attorney discipline proceedings in Washington, DC, for a letter he sent to Georgetown Law about its diversity programs, the district’s professional conduct investigator announced on Tuesday.
What Was RV Marquette’s Plan Against #9 Georgetown?
The Golden Eagles gave up an early goal and never mounted much of an attempt at a comeback.
Why I Chose Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business
Sarah Brannigan (B’28) why she chose Georgetown to study business, from professors, the professional development and experiential learning opportunities.
Tre Carroll aims high as Xavier hosts Georgetown
Tre Carroll continues his drive for a conference scoring crown, as well as some school history Saturday, when Xavier hosts Georgetown in a Big East rematch in Cincinnati.
When Grief Becomes a Crime in Texas: Black Maternal Mental Health and Care Gaps We Cannot Ignore
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CMS Ignores the Law (Again) – This Time Taking Health Insurance Away from Individuals with Substance Use Disorders, Mental Health Conditions, and Serious Health Conditions
Just a few weeks ago, we explained how the Center for Medicare and Medicaid’s (CMS) proposed regulation on state directed payments goes far beyond the statutory authority in H.R. 1 to incredibly harmful effect. Now it has happened again. This time CMS has issued an interim final rule on work reporting requirements (the “IFR”) that […]
School of Health Undergraduate Wins 2026 Goldwater Scholarship
Ishaan Sharma has been named a 2026 Goldwater Scholar, an undergraduate scholarship awarded to the next generation of scientists, researchers and engineers.
Political Scientist Named 2026 Andrew Carnegie Fellow
Chris Warshaw, professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy, is one of 24 fellows selected to study the causes of polarization in the U.S.
Landspout or Dust Devil in Georgetown? Breaking Down the Science
If you were driving around Round Rock and Georgetown Wednesday, you may have had some crazy sights to see. A large swirling vortex was spotted picking up dust a
Acore takes control of Beacon Capital’s Hell’s Kitchen life science development
Acore Capital has put an end to Beacon Capital Partners’ plans to build a life science development in Hell’s Kitchen. The lender took control of two office buildings at 707 11th Avenue and 615 West 50th Street that were once used as Kenneth Cole’s headquarters and more recently pegged for a 185,000-square-foot life science development. The sale was a deed-in-lieu of foreclosure, according to property records. The transfer value of the sale was $60 million, per records. PincusCo first reported the news. Beacon Capital Partners and CalSTRS partnered with Georgetown to buy the properties from SL Green for $95 million […]
Third party mayor finds no honeymoon from partisan politics
Jay Doyle was 100 days into his first term as Mayor of Georgetown. He hadn’t been counting up, he said. He had been counting down. “I was retired, living a nice, peaceful life, and this just throws your life into chaos,” Doyle said. “I think it’s intended to be a part time job. It’s anything […]
Why do healthcare costs continue to rise? A policy expert weighs in. - McCourt School of Public Policy
Research Professor Emeritus Jack Hoadley explains what’s contributing to rising healthcare costs — and how policy can be part of the solution.
Webinar: Medicaid Connections: Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs: Health & Justice
Download the Audio Transcript One in five children under age 18 have special health care needs, representing 15 million children from birth to 21. Children with special health care needs (CSHCN) include those who have chronic physical, developmental, or behavioral health needs that require services of a type or amount beyond that required by children […]
ChristianaCare plans southern Del. health campus to improve care in Sussex County
ChristianaCare’s proposed health campus in Georgetown would include an ER and outpatient care to serve Sussex County’s growing population.
MedStar Health, Georgetown University, and The Coalition Host First Business Local Impact Connection Day -- Construction Edition
/PRNewswire/ -- MedStar Health, Georgetown University, and The Coalition, through its DC Community Anchor Partnership (DCAP) program, held the first Business...