News and Announcements
- MSFS Alum Publishes Book on Nation Building
- Jason Whiteley (MSFS '09), will be publishing a non-fiction narrative on his time spent in Iraq and the realities of nation building there.
- Career Development Center Hosts Strategy Clinic
- The Career Development Center hosted a Strategy Clinic on networking and contacts on October 8, 2009.
- Career Development Center Hosts Pitch Clinic
- The Career Development Center hosted a Pitch Clinic for first-year students on October 15, 2009.
- Career Development Center Hosts Meyers-Briggs Clinic
- The Career Development Center hosted the Meyers-Briggs Clinic on September 17, 2009.
- International Commerce & Business Internship Session A Success
- MSFS Professor Ross Harrison, organized a panel discussion on summer internships.
- MSFS Professor Evgeny Morovoz Featured on NPR
- MSFS faculty member Evgeny Morovoz was featured on National Public Radio in a discussion about the internet social networking phenomenon.
- International Development Students Organize Internship Panel
- The MSFS Class of 2010 International Development concentrators took the initiative to organize a forum targeting the new first-year students to share their internship experiences.
- MSFS Inaugural Photography Competition
- The winning photo of the inaugural competition came from Maggie Dougherty (MSFS '10).
- Class of 2011 Statistics Published to MSFS Website
- Statistics for the incoming class of 2011 have been posted on the MSFS website.
- MSFS Professor Publishes New Book on Power in Early Modern Europe
- Princeton University Press recently published a book, written by MSFS Professor Daniel Nexon.
- MSFS Professor Shares Thoughts on Perceptions of President Obama
- MSFS Professor Charles Kupchan was recently quoted in an article on Bloomberg.com.
- Annual International Commerce and Business Career Boot-Camp
- During the weekend of September 25th-26th, Professor Ross Harrison held a career boot-camp for first and second year students.
- MSFS Director Discusses President Obama at the UN
- Director Anthony Arend discusses President Obama at the United Nations and more with the Interim Dean of the SFS.
- Dean Lancaster Shares Thoughts on USAID in the Washington Post
- Dean Carol Lancaster shared some provocative thoughts on USAID in the Washington Post.
- MSFS Alum, Andy Weber, Profiled in the Washington Post
- Andy Weber (MSFS '86) was profiled for his efforts to remove enriched uranium from Kazakhstan.
- MSFS Alum Appointed Attorney General of Alaska
- Daniel Sullivan (JD/MSFS '93) was appointed Attorney General of Alaska.
- MSFS Alumni Appointed Chief of Staff for the National Security Council
- Denis McDonough (MSFS '96) has been promoted to Chief of Staff of the NSC.
- Two MSFS Students Awarded Boren Fellowships
- MSFS students awarded fellowships for their pursuits in language and cultural studies.
- MSFS Professor Writes Editorial for CNN
- MSFS Professor Joseph Cirincione discusses diplomatic success in North Korea.
- Yahoo! Fellow in Residence, Evgeny Morozov, Publishes Op-ed on the New York Times
- Evgeny Morozov, the 2009-2010 Georgetown University Yahoo! Fellow in Residence, recently published an op-ed in the New York Times.
- MSFS Alum, Erica Alini, Featured on National Public Radio
- Erica Alini recently commented on a potential source of state revenue on National Public Radio
- ISD Director, Dr. Paula Newberg Discusses Cyber-Warfare on NPR and in the Economist
- Dr. Paula Newberg, director of the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, was recently featured on National Public Radio's Talk of the Nation
- MSFS Student Blogs About Summer in Kabul
- Ali Nadir is currently working as a consultant for the Afghan Independent Election Commission in Kabul.
- MSFS Graduate, Justin McMahan, Interviewed on Good Morning America
- Justin McMahan (MSFS/MBA '09) was interviewed by Kate Snow (MSFS '93), host of Good Morning America, regarding his experiences in Iran.
- Director Arend Welcomes MSFS Graduates to the "World of Service"
- “Father Walsh’s vision continues to be our mission,” Arend said.
- Gen. Wesley Clark Addresses MSFS Graduates During 2009 Commencement Ceremonies
- Retired Army General Wesley Clark, the featured speaker at the 2009 MSFS Award and Diploma Ceremony, advised graduates to heed several time-tested lessons as they move forward into their careers.
- MSFS Student's Company Featured in CNN Money
- SolarCycle uses urban trash to fight waterborne illnesses in Africa.
- MSFS Alum Published in The Economist
- MSFS Alum Kevin Covert says that
- A Terrain's Tragic Shift - Paula Loyd '04
- A recent article describing an alum that lived, worked, and died in Afghanistan.
- Nathaniel Heller MSFS '02 shares Global Integrity Report
- Alumni working for Global Integrity shares Global Integrity Report
- MSFS Adjunct Professor Iain Guest Publishes Op-Ed
- An op ed, written by MSFS adjunct professor, Iain Guest, was recently publised in an issue of
- Adjunct Professor John Walcott Receives First I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence
- Walcott is being honored for leading his team of reporters in their probing, skeptical coverage of events during the run-up to the Iraq war at a time when most U.S. news organizations failed to question the motives and rationale for the invasion of Iraq.
- MSFS Alumna Rima Abushakra interviewed by CNN
- Check out MSFS Alumna Rima Abushakra, interviewed by CNN! Her project appears after the quick 45 second clip on Yemen.
- $1 Million Yahoo! Gift to Support Teaching, Research, and Scholarships
- MSFS courses and student scholarships will benefit from a Yahoo! grant of $1 million...