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A Year in Review: Georgetown McDonough’s Top Moments of 2024

As the calendar year comes to a close, Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business is celebrating the successes, milestones, and accomplishments of 2024. We advanced key strategic initiatives, explore…

December 20th, 2024

Sustainability Workshop Convenes Experts and Students to Address the Energy Transition

During an invitation-only workshop held by the Business of Sustainability Initiative at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, industry experts, academics, students, and alumni convened to discu…

December 17th, 2024

MS-ESM Students Tackle Sustainability Projects Through Partnerships With Earth Commons Greece

The Master of Science in Environment and Sustainability Management (MS-ESM) program at Georgetown University recently strengthened its global reach through the Earth Commons Institute for Environment …

December 10th, 2024

Business of Sustainability Initiative Explores the Energy Transition During Annual Summit

Students, business leaders, and sustainability experts gathered at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business to discuss the energy transition during the second annual Leadership and Innov…

December 9th, 2024

The Death of In-Person Shopping? Georgetown Professors Weigh In on Consumer Behavior and Sustainability this Cyber Monday

Luc Wathieu, professor of marketing, and Vishal Agrawal, co-academic director of the M.S. in environment and sustainability management program, share their perspectives on buying habits, consumer beha…

December 2nd, 2024

Donald Trump’s Call For ‘Energy Dominance’ is Likely to Run Into Real-World Limits

“The mandate for the energy council is U.S. dominance globally, but what’s more American than American solar and American wind?’’ asked Safak Yucel, associate professor at Georgetown University’…

December 2nd, 2024

Power Players: How McDonough Alumni Are Electrifying the Energy Revolution

Mujinga Mwamufiya (MBA’04) got her start in the energy sector in the late ’90s, transitioning over the years from oil refineries with Sunoco to her current role as vice president of strategic proj…

November 6th, 2024

Office Hours: Exploring the Intersection of Sustainable Technologies, New Business Models, and Regulations with Amrita Kundu

As business and sustainability become more intertwined, industries around the world are looking to tap into sustainable solutions and identify business models to deliver them profitably. Over the last…

October 29th, 2024