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The artist and writer sees virtual learning as an opportunity to make the art of printmaking more democratic and accessible.

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Campus Life 101

A new series from GW Today that offers tips on the basics of navigating life at college from staying safe to adjusting to college academics and managing stress.

The DMV—the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia—is home to broad, diverse communities and neighborhoods that offer history, good eats, parks and waterfronts—much of it a quick Metro ride away.

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#GWtoDo (Kind of): Virtual Arts and Events While Sheltering in Place

Long-distance options for fitness, enrichment and entertainment that won’t break the bank or violate social distancing guidelines.

News in Brief

GW Professor Named Co-Editor-in-Chief of a New Journal Focused on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

Larry Medsker, director of the Data Science Program, will co-lead the journal, AI and Ethics. One faculty member and two students were named to the editorial board.

Alison S. Brooks, a paleoanthropologist and Paleolithic archaeologist, was recognized for her distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.

The Elliott School’s Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies ranked as the 5th best university-affiliated regional studies center in the world and first in the United States.

Elliott School Vice Dean Edward Gnehm Remembers George H. W. Bush

Larry Medsker, director of the Data Science Program, will co-lead the journal, AI and Ethics. One faculty member and two students were named to the editorial board.

Alison S. Brooks, a paleoanthropologist and Paleolithic archaeologist, was recognized for her distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.

The Elliott School’s Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies ranked as the 5th best university-affiliated regional studies center in the world and first in the United States.

The 2020 winner of the Trachtenberg Prize for Teaching Excellence is optimistic that virtual learning might make students better engineers.

Chemistry professor says some techniques from virtual learning should remain in place whenever classes convene in person again.

Dr. Cromwell will create an engaging online learning experience for students to enhance their research and career skills as an internship course faculty adviser.

GW leadership announces all undergraduate and most graduate classes to be online in fall semester.

FLEX Camps, offered by GW Libraries and Academic Innovation, offers faculty guidance on adapting existing courses no matter what teaching looks like in the fall.

At GW LAI’s first FLEX Camp session, faculty members worked through the basics of adapting their teaching to a hybrid in-person and distance educational format.