On November 15, 2017, the Office of the President and Designing the Future(s) hosted Cathy N. Davidson, PhD, for a discussion of her book “The New Education: How to Revolutionize the University to Prepare Students for a World in Flux.”
Continue ReadingOn November 17th Dr. John Lucas, Provost and Executive Vice President for the School for International Training (SIT), joined our Global Future(s) Curriculum Cohort for a conversation on the SIT model for experiential education.
Continue ReadingGardner Campbell, Vice Provost for Learning Innovation and Student Success at Virginia Commonwealth University, spoke to Georgetown faculty in April of 2015 as a part of the Designing the Future(s) initiative’s Red House Speakers Series.
Continue ReadingFrom February 26th - 28th of 2015, the Designing the Future(s) Initiative and the Beeck Center sponsored a visit with social entrepreneur and researcher Nadia Roumani.
Continue ReadingAs a part of the Designing the Future(s) Speakers Series, Dr. Mimi Ito, cultural anthologist and MacArthur Foundation Chair in Digital Media and Learning at the University of California, Irvine, spoke at Georgetown on January 26, 2015.
Continue ReadingInvited by the Red House, in December 2014, Rick Vaz, Dean of Interdisciplinary and Global Studies at WPI, spoke to a group of Georgetown faculty and students to pinpoint about trading courses for experiences.
Continue ReadingGeorgetown’s Formation by Design project team met with Dr. Alex Ambrose of the University of Notre Dame for a day-long session sharing experiences with quantitative...
Continue ReadingJonathan Cole, former Provost of Columbia University, delivered our third “Designing the Future(s)” lecture, adding to Georgetown’s ongoing dialogue about the future of higher education....
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