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罗斯玛丽·艾伦校长欢迎学生们, 教师, and staff to the Founders’ Day Convocation on Tuesday, 1月30日, 2024年在约翰·L. 山教堂. This annual event recognizes the impact of many vital figures in the College’s history and the enduring legacy of its transformational education.

Each Founders’ Day, Georgetown announces the Curry Award for Faculty Excellence. 该奖项以Dr. 拉尔夫·库里博士. 格温咖喱, dedicated professors who both served as Chairs of the English Department at Georgetown College. The Curry Award recognizes a 教师 member who shows dedication not only to educating students inside the classroom but truly making a difference in their community and in the lives of young people. 2024年的库里奖被授予了霍金博士. Karla Francioni, Associate Professor of Kinesiology and Health Studies. She received her bachelor’s degree from Millikin University and master’s and doctorate degrees from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Francioni has been a 教师 member at Georgetown College since 2014.

“Dr. Francioni has constantly worked to improve the majors and program offerings for her students, making sure that they have the preparation they need as they go on to graduate and professional schools, 博士说. 金沙明智. “She does not simply serve; she improves, going far beyond what is required simply because she can, 这是必须要做的, 这样做的时候, 她让身边的人都变得更好.”

Founders’ Day also introduces the newly elected Student Government Association (SGA) Executive Council, 谁代表学生的声音. 负责学生生活的副校长. Curtis Sandberg inducted new SGA President Zach Hamner ’25 and the other members of the SGA Executive Council including Vice President Diana Alvarado ’25, 学术事务副总裁埃文·斯宾塞，25岁, Vice President of Community Affairs Jackson Butler ’25, 公共关系副总裁卡登·特纳25岁, 还有25岁的国会议员加勒特·博林. 汉纳向大会发出了号召.

Alan reddit00, Current President of the 校友 Board introduced the new officers, 12届总统迈克·艾奇伯格, 副校长基思·格里菲83年毕业, 财务主管薇姬·帕特森，80届, 以及15岁的伊丽莎白·费尔德波什部长.

今年，哲学教授Dr. Roger 病房 delivered the Founders’ Day address focusing on the earliest Black students who attended Georgetown College. As part of a grant from the Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education, Dr. 病房 has embarked on a project to explore the saga of Georgetown College over the last 30 years. 作为这个项目的一部分, 病房 decided to re搜索 the life and careers of some of the earliest Black students, including some of the struggles they endured after the Brown vs. the Topeka Board of Education court case ruled that the segregation of public schools was unconstitutional. 76届赌博导航所有网站大全市长伯尼·詹金斯的校友, 格雷格·斯伯丁，73年, and Doris (Riggs) Cooper '69 (pictured below from left to right) were in attendance for the presentation.

“我们为赌博导航所有网站大全的教育遗产感到自豪, and we acknowledge the challenge of racism and segregation to that story,”医生说。. 病房. “The men and women we honor today came to Georgetown as students and as the leading edge of a moral argument that education for all people is a good that is worth struggling for. We are grateful for you and for your part in making the saga of Georgetown a richer and better story.”