GW Buddhist Chaplain Amitha Khema Thero offers resources that help practitioners manage stress, navigate emotions and perhaps access Walk for Peace energy when it’s most needed.
April 20, 2026
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Months after Walk for Peace Comes to GW, Focus on Mindfulness Remains
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#GWtoDo: Your Curated Arts & Events Guide
At the From Evidence to Power: Community Partnerships and Systems Change summit April 21, leaders, community partners, policymakers, storytellers and more come together to ask: What becomes possible when communities don’t just inform research but shape it? Plus Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week, April 20 to 24; Fireside Chat and Book Launch with Isaiah B. Pickens, BA '05, April 22; NEXT Festival Extravaganza, April 23; Student Journal Symposium for Literary and Research Publications, April 23 & 24; and more!
2026 SJT Scholarship Reveal Day
What's Your Why, GW?
Walk for Peace at GW
GW IN THE NEWS
C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal” featured Scott Pace of the Elliott School.
Federal budget cuts weaken safety net in rural Minnesota
The Minnesota Star Tribune quoted Leighton Ku of SPH.
Starbucks became an iconic brand and changed coffee
USA Today quoted Chris Kayes of the School of Business.
Syrian doctors work to fight infant blindness after war
Think Global Health published an article by SMHS student Uzma Rentia.
How the Panama Canal revolutionized world trade
WTOP-FM quoted Noel Maurer of the School of Business.
Data on victims and killers in U.S. murder-suicides
WRC-NBC4 quoted Joan Meier of GW Law.
GW SPORTS
GW Athletics Begins Jersey Recognition Process for 2026-27
This special honor for student-athletes and coaches who have achieved extraordinary athletic accomplishments during their careers.