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  • Bioethics Research Showcase sponsored by the Kennedy Institute of Ethics in Washington
    Students

    Georgetown Student Takes Her Islamic Bioethics Research at QF to Washington and Wins

    An academic paper analyzing the Muslim perspective on the controversial use of stem cell research won Amna Al-Essa, a Georgetown University in Qatar student, second place in the Bioethics Research Showcase…

  • H.E. Stefanie McCollum
    Research

    Mentor Tea Features H.E. Stefanie McCollum, the Ambassador of Canada to Qatar

    Her Excellency Stefanie McCollum, the Ambassador of Canada to Qatar, was the featured guest of a recent online Mentor Tea webinar, a collaboration between Georgetown University Women’s Center and Georgetown…

  • H.E. Lolwah Al-Khater
    Students

    H.E. Lolwah Al-Khater, Assistant Foreign Minister, MOFA Spokesperson, and GU-Q Advisory Boardmember, Surprises Georgetown MOFA Interns at International Affairs Internship Class

    H.E. Lolwah Rashid Al-Khater, Assistant Foreign Minister and MOFA Spokesperson paid Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) student interns at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) a surprise virtual class visit….

  • Data and Statistics on COVID-19
    Research

    Georgetown Data Portal Launches to Support COVID-19 Research at QF and Globally

    The Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), a QF partner institution, has launched the Covid Project, a data portal to support research into…

  • Irene Promodh
    Research

    Georgetown’s Online Research Presentations and More Student Collaboration are Benefits of Research at QF During the Crisis

    School closures may have disrupted on-campus student research efforts, but at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), the training of future scholars has simply moved online. Irene Promodh, a student research…

  • Aleesha Suleman (SFS’16)
    Alumni

    In a Crisis, GU-Q Alumni Take Their Master’s Program Exhibition Project at UCL Qatar Online

    Five GU-Q alumni enrolled in UCL Qatar’s Master’s (MA) in Museum and Gallery Practice were part of the team that worked to quickly transition an exhibit for the program into…

  • Imam Omer Bajwa
    Students

    Muslim Student Association at Georgetown Discusses Ramadan in a Time of Crisis

    The GU-Q Muslim Students Association (MSA) recently hosted Imam Omer Bajwa, the Director of Muslim Life at the Yale University Chaplain’s Office, for an online presentation on “Preparing for Ramadan.”…

  • Haroon Yasin
    Alumni

    GU-Q Grad Turns School Project at QF into National Teleschool Curriculum in Pakistan

    A digital education program that began as a student project at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), a QF partner university, is now part of a nationally broadcast TV channel in…

  • T-shirt design by Freshman Aisha Tariq Al Muhannadi’s
    Students

    Georgetown Student’s Winning T-Shirt Design Invokes Fighting Spirit in a Crisis

    With a closed fist raised in strength and defiance, the winning t-shirt design for a fun competition launched by Qatar Foundation (QF) partner university Georgetown University in Qatar, was an…

  • José Asturias
    Research

    Georgetown Professor’s Economics Award Win Puts QF Research on a Global Stage

    Jose Asturias, Assistant Professor of Economics at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), along with co-authors Manuel García-Santana, a professor at Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, and Roberto Ramos, an economist…