About SFS
Since 1919 the School of Foreign Service has devoted itself to educating the next generation of global leaders. With the unparalleled resources of Washington, DC, the School of Foreign Service remains one of the world’s foremost institutions for the study of international affairs. Domestically and internationally recognized academic excellence, intercultural understanding, and Jesuit ideals of service are some of the hallmarks of a School of Foreign Service education.
Events
- September 3, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Discussions with STIA Alumni
- September 4, 12:15 pm Information Session: Graduate Certificate in Asian Studies
- September 4, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm International Development Orientation Session
- September 4, 5:30 pm Film Screening: Lawrence of Arabia
- September 10, 12:15 pm Asian Studies Faculty Lunch Meeting
- September 10, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm African Studies Welcome Back
- September 10, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Michael Oren: Themes in Military History Mid-East
- September 11, 5:30 pm Film Screening: A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
- September 13, 8:00 pm A Selection of Palestinian Plays from the ReOrient Fesitval
Timothy Beach
Honored Professor
Associate professor of geography and geoscience Timothy Beach recently received a prestigious fellowship from the Guggenheim Foundation for his research on the environmental history of the Maya lowlands. This is just the latest of many honors this popular professor and respected researcher has received.
SFS to Expand Asian Studies
Report Recommends Multi-year Improvement Program
A recent report to the Dean emphasized the need for an Asian Studies program with the same breadth, depth and credibility of the School's other top-ranked regional programs.

