News – Georgetown University in Qatar

Professional Education

QF and GU-Q Educational Program Promotes Worker Welfare in Education City

23 June 2022

As a part of a joint effort to create a sustainable impact on worker welfare in Doha by Qatar Foundation, Qatar Foundation (QF) partner Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), and…

Alumni, Students

Georgetown Graduates Face a Changed World with a Renewed Conviction for Change

15 June 2022

College is one of the few things in life that ends with a new beginning, and for the GU-Q Class of 2022, that means a transition into a world that…

Alumni, Research, Students

Georgetown Students Apply Global Perspectives to Find Global Solutions at PRODUCT X Multiversity Bootcamp

8 June 2022

Taking part in a first-of-its-kind multiversity initiative at Education City (EC), liberal arts students at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) leveraged their unique global perspectives and problem solving skills to…

Alumni, Students

Georgetown Graduates Take Bold Next Steps in Their Lifelong Pursuit of Knowledge

1 June 2022

Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) Class of 2022 graduates have just finished their celebrations and put away their caps and gowns, but they remain committed to accomplishing great things in…

Faculty

New Book from Georgetown Professor Explores the Contributions of Ramana Maharshi to the Human Search for Meaning

25 May 2022

Understanding the contributions of Indian spiritual leader Ramana Maharshi (d. 1950) to the modern search for meaning is the subject of a new book by Georgetown University in Qatar professor…

Other, Students

Georgetown University Celebrates 14th Commencement Ceremony in Qatar

16 May 2022

Proud parents and family members gathered at Katara Hall on May 12, 2022 to witness the commencement ceremonies for Georgetown University in Qatar’s Class of 2022. The QF partner university celebrated…

Other, Students

Georgetown Celebrates Class of 2020 and Class of 2021 at In-person Ceremony

13 May 2022

As part of the year end celebrations of the graduates of Georgetown University in Qatar, the QF partner university took the time to honor the 57 graduates of the Class…

Other

New Dean Appointed for QF Partner Georgetown University in Qatar

27 April 2022

Georgetown has appointed Safwan M. Masri, Ph.D., a global academic leader and entrepreneurial educator, professor at Columbia University and scholar on the Middle East and North Africa, as the new…

Faculty, Publications

New Textbook from Georgetown Professor Promotes Arabic and Cultural Literacy

21 April 2022

Resources and teaching tools used to prepare advanced Arabic language students at QF partner Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) for the university’s rigorous language proficiency exam have now been published…

Professional Education

QF Board Management Office Gains Capacity Development through Executive Program at GU-Q

18 April 2022

As part of their efforts to advance the mission of Qatar Foundation (QF) towards a sustainable future, 11 members of the QF Board Management Office (BMO) staff took part in…

Students

Still on Top, Georgetown is Named National and League Champions Two Years in a Row

11 April 2022

For the second year in a row, the Georgetown Debating Union (GDU) at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) has once again dominated the debate circuit by winning the National and…

Other, Students

IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva Engages Georgetown Students at QF in Dialogue About Key Global Issues

7 April 2022

Advancing youth financial inclusion and boosting employment in the Arab world as a driving force for sustainable economic growth should be a top priority for the region, said International Monetary…