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  • Alumni

    ‘Think Pink in the Library’ Display Promotes Awareness Month

    October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This year in Qatar the Georgetown library highlighted the annual awareness campaign by creating a display of books with pink covers. The display was…

    'Think Pink in the Library' Display Promotes Awareness Month
  • Students

    Georgetown Students Connect with Gaza Counterparts

    It is a typical sight in modern offices. People sitting around a large, institutional office table, looking into the digital camera that sends images and voices across time and space…

    Georgetown Students Connect with Gaza Counterparts
  • Alumni

    Georgetown University in Qatar takes the Model United Nations to India

    From July 22nd through the 24th, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) will host their first ever Model United Nations conference in Delhi, India, where over 250 high school students from…

    Georgetown University in Qatar takes the Model United Nations to India
  • Students

    GU-Q Alumni Share Management Consultancy Tips and Insights with Students

    On November 3, sixteen GU-Q students attended a presentation by three Georgetown alumni who now work for PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). The alumni came back to campus to share their professional experiences…

    GU-Q Alumni Share Management Consultancy Tips and Insights with Students
  • Alumni

    Georgetown University announces partnership with newly launched Josoor Institute

    Georgetown University announced their role as the institutional academic partner of the Jasoor Institute, a sports and events industry-focused centre of excellence designed to provide world-class training facilities and education…

    Georgetown University announces partnership with newly launched Josoor Institute
  • Research

    Georgetown Student Unveils Earth Fellows Project at Qatar’s WISE Summit

    Teaching students about responsible citizenry and how to be benevolent stewards of the earth is a tall order, but GU-Q student Bilal Shakir (Class of 2015) along with five international…

    Georgetown Student Unveils Earth Fellows Project at Qatar's WISE Summit
  • Alumni

    Georgetown University Qatar Launches First ever International Alumni Weekend in the Middle East

    Over 250 registered Georgetown University graduates will be taking part in the upcoming International Alumni Weekend, hosted by the Georgetown University Qatar (GU-Q) branch campus in Education City, Doha, starting…

    Georgetown University Qatar Launches First ever International Alumni Weekend in the Middle East
  • Alumni

    The Glass Half-Empty: Barack Obama and the Middle East

    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jim Hoagland gave a public lecture titled “The Glass Half-Empty: Barack Obama and the Middle East” on the campus of Georgetown University Qatar (GU-Q), recently. Speaking to…

    The Glass Half-Empty: Barack Obama and the Middle East
  • Alumni

    The Fate of Libraries in Wartime

    The trials and tribulations of an often overlooked victim of conflict, libraries, were the focus of a public lecture presented by Dr. Sem Sutter, titled “Habent sua fata libelli: The…

    The Fate of Libraries in Wartime
  • Research

    Georgetown University Qatar Presents the History of Jerusalem’s Changing Demographics

    The Center for Regional Studies (CIRS) at Education City’s Georgetown University Qatar (GU-Q) hosted recently Micha Kurz at their Monthly Dialogue Series public lecture, where he delivered a lecture titled…

    Georgetown University Qatar Presents the History of Jerusalem's Changing Demographics