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.
The School of Foreign Service is a proud member of APSIA, the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs.
Timothy Beach
Honored STIA Professor
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.
New Directions at ISD under Paula Newberg
Since 1978, the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy (ISD) has served as SFS' primary window on the world of the international affairs practitioner. In 2009, Paula Newberg became ISD's director, bringing with her decades of experience in both academia and the world of international organizations as well as a commitment to explore the changing world of 21st century diplomatic engagement.
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