On January 3, 2025, John "Johnny O" Olszewski Jr., Ph.D., Class of 2004, was sworn in to the U.S. House of Representatives to represent Maryland's 2nd Congressional District. As a Goucher graduate, Olszewski has strong ties to the Goucher community and previously served as a Goucher College Board of Trustees member. He has a career in public service as a former public-school teacher, member of the Maryland House of Delegates, and most recently serving as the Baltimore County executive.

Goucher College has received a $450,000 grant to improve campus safety systems. The Campus Security Grant will enable Goucher to enhance safety on Goucher's 287-acre campus.

Goucher College has been recognized as a 2024 “Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting.”

Thanks to the support from U.S. senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and U.S. Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger, the Goucher Prison Education Partnership (GPEP) recently received a $355,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education to upgrade and expand its offerings.

Creativity meets technology in Goucher College's new Makerspace, which is now open in room 422 of the Ungar Athenaeum.