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Meet One of the First Graduates of the Environment and Sustainability Undergraduate Degree

Diane Li (C’26) shares her experiences of the BS in Environment & Sustainability, detailing her time at the Hilltop, Capitol Campus, and various study abroad.…

April 28, 2026

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Georgetown Hosts Dr. Fauci, Jesse Eisenberg in ‘Oedipus Rex’ Reading for DC Climate Week

April 23, 2026 On April 21, Georgetown hosted performances by actor Jesse Eisenberg, Distinguished University Professor Dr. Anthony Fauci, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and…

April 23, 2026

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Jesse Eisenberg and Dr. Anthony Fauci Headlined THE OEDIPUS PROJECT at Georgetown’s Gaston Hall

Theater of War Productions brought its dramatic reading and facilitated dialogue model to Georgetown on April 21, launching a new multi-year.…

April 22, 2026

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Actorly Fauci becomes blind prophet for Oedipus the King reading in DC

Jesse Eisenberg and Chuck Schumer also star – could 2,500-year-old play teach US something about the climate?…

April 22, 2026

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Anthony Fauci makes acting debut in Oedipus the King play reading in DC

Fauci was joined by actor Jesse Eisenberg, top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer, and BS-ES Student Megan Lu (BS-ES'28) for this special evening discussing the play in the context of…

April 22, 2026

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Student Stories

Exploring the Yucatán: Hands-on Learning in a Whole New Light

In a reflection on immersive learning in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, Zoe Gutherman shares how field research, cultural exchange and hands-on conservation experiences deepened…

April 16, 2026

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The Intern Dispatches: A Sanctuary for Wildlife and Reflection in Greece

Carina Caviezel (C’28) is part of the inaugural class of the BS in Environment & Sustainability , a degree offered by the Earth Commons Institute and the College of…

April 14, 2026

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Event Recap: DC Environmental Film Festival 2026 Preview

The DC Environmental Film Festival (DCEFF) returns March 19–28, 2026—and for the first time, the Earth Commons hosted the official Preview Event in partnership with DCEFF at…

February 20, 2026

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ECo Research

Bridging Continents and Currents: How Water and the Environment Shape Georgetown’s Global Leadership

For Dr. Raha Hakimdavar, it all began with water. As a child, it was “her first fascination,” and she first began ceremonially collecting rainfall in pots and pans in her-…

February 13, 2026

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High Seas at Risk: Study Finds Global Fisheries Governance Lagging Behind What’s Possible

A new paper published in Environmental Research Letters led by Dr. Gabrielle Carmine, a Postdoctoral Fellow at Georgetown University’s Earth Commons Institute, offers an…

December 4, 2025