Eduardo Peñalver, Georgetown’s first Latino president and second lay leader, steps into a turbulent era marked by financial strain and federal policy upheaval. As the university grapples with visa restrictions, funding cuts, and declining public trust, Peñalver vows to anchor the institution in its Jesuit mission—emphasizing resilience, diversity, and moral leadership. With a track record of opposing policies that undermine higher education and equity, he’s poised to navigate these challenges while defending Georgetown’s core values and future.

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Georgetown University taps Arthur “Skip” Lupia as its new Senior Vice President and Chief Research Officer, starting August 15, to steer the institution through a critical funding crunch—projected to lose $35 million in federal research dollars by October. With a track record at the NSF and White House, Lupia will unite campus research efforts, boost external funding, and spotlight the real-world impact of Georgetown’s work to secure its future in a shifting landscape.

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