Welcome to the Pressroom
Welcome to the School of Continuing Studies pressroom, a resource for members of the media. Find news releases, media advisories, media coverage pertaining to the School, faculty experts, downloadable tools, and more. If you are a member of the media and need additional information, or would like to conduct an interview with one of our faculty experts, please contact Stephanie Block at (202) 687-8351 or at slb79@georgetown.edu.
Press Releases and Media Advisories
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The National Press Club and the School of Continuing Studies Sign a Memorandum of Understanding
(June 8, 2010)
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Schieffer, Mutombo to Speak at Commencement
(April 28, 2010)
CBS Face the Nation moderator Bob Schieffer, NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo, Republic of Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chair Mary Schapiro are among the speakers slated for Georgetown’s 2010 commencement. More Info |
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Georgetown to Host U.S. Education Secretary for Town Hall on Role of Family Engagement in Education Reform
(April 27, 2010)
Secretary Duncan will speak to attendees about the crucial role that parents play in helping implement America’s education goals for improving the country’s school system. More Info |
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Georgetown Hosts Discussion with Leading Journalists on Covering Disaster and Tragedy in Haiti
(April 8, 2010)
Denise Li, associate dean for the Master’s of Professional Studies Journalism Program, will speak with three experienced journalists who headed to Haiti immediately following the January 12 earthquake. More Info |
SCS in the News
Georgetown's School of Continuing Studies (SCS) and its faculty, staff and students are frequently cited in local and national news accounts on a wide variety of topics. This section offers links to recent stories that reference the School or quote members of its distinguished community of scholars. (Please note that some sites may require registration and/or may expire after 24 hours.)
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Continuing Studies Honors 23 For Excellence
(June 26, 2010)
Commencement Blog -- The School of Continuing Studies marked another year of accomplishments by awarding 22 students and faculty members and an alumnus who was the first to receive the Georgetown Spirit Award on May 19. Read Story |
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VIDEO: US Soccer Finds Hispanic Audience
(June 14, 2010)
BBC -- In light of the 2010 World Cup games, Associate Dean Matt Winker comments on how the US soccer industry has built a Hispanic audience. Watch Video |
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World Cup Roundtable: South Africa's Preparedness Examined
(June 11, 2010)
Sports Business Daily -- Associate Dean Matt Winkler is interviewed for the Daily's FIFA World Cup roundtable taking a look at South Africa's preparations for the event. Read Story |
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US Soccer Finds Hispanic Audience
(June 11, 2010)
BBC -- In light of the 2010 World Cup games, Associate Dean Matt Winker comments on how the US soccer industry has built a Hispanic audience. Read Story |
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Top 5 Leadership Mistakes, and What to Do About Them
(June 10, 2010)
MSN -- Director of the School's Leadership Coaching Certificate speaks on best practices of leadership. Read Story |
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Real Estate Faculty Member Promoted to Tower Companies’ Chief Sustainability Officer
(May 25, 2010)
Multi-Housing News -- The Tower Companies has promoted David Borchardt, P.E., LEED AP to Chief Sustainability Officer. He is teaching the Sustainable Construction course in the Real Estate degree program this fall. Read Story |
Recent News Stories
Certificate in Financial Planning Webinar
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Technology Management Student Named a Panelist at Technology Council of Maryland Summit 2010
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Georgetown's faculty members are experts on a wide range of topics. To schedule an interview, please contact:
Stephanie Block
202-687-8351
slb79@georgetown.edu