GW Today Archives
GW Nursing’s Karen Drenkard Receives 2020 Year of the Nurse Award
The award honors outstanding nurses throughout Virginia who have made exceptional contributions to the nursing profession during the COVID-19 pandemic.
When Hollywood Dreams Dim, Alumna Shines a Light
Visions of stardom can fade into homelessness for many aspiring entertainers. Caroline Adegun launched a nonprofit to support their work and their lives.
Colonials Basketball Teams Open Season
Women's team plays Virginia on Sunday; men's team meets Towson on the road on Monday.
GW’s Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics Expands Its Global Reach
Digital rights activist Seyi Akiwowo is the latest addition to the one-year-old IDDP, where research is driving national and international responses to questions of digital media.
Teaching Trials: Professor Brings Vaccine Experience to the Classroom
TSPPPA professor Bill Adams drew on his own experience as a volunteer in the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trials for his class on research methods.
GW Nursing Research Seeks to Reduce Disparities in Maternal Mortality
The research project, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, will focus on the role of fathers and their involvement in pregnancy and postpartum care.
GW Epidemiologist Named to Biden-Harris Transition’s COVID-19 Advisory Board
Milken Institute School of Public Health Professor David Michaels is focused on improving protections for health care workers exposed to COVID-19.
Elliott School’s Bachelor of Science Program Achieving Goal of Expanding Opportunities for Students across Disciplines
With the help of a partnership with General Dynamics, the Elliott School’s Bachelor of Science program prepares students to use science and technology to address the world’s most pressing policy problems.
Is There a Future for Presidential Debates?
Three 2020 debate moderators and two members of the Commission on Presidential Debates discuss lessons learned from this election cycle.
Student Vloggers Share Post-Election, Campus Dining and Self-Care Experiences
The Connect to Campus vloggers showcase celebrating Joe Biden’s election win, where to grab food in Foggy Bottom and how to practice self-care during hectic times.
GW Experts Weigh In on What Biden’s Win Means for Higher Ed
President-elect Joe Biden’s higher education plan includes the possibility of free community college, student loan forgiveness and expanded access to opportunities beyond high school.
GW Alumna Named George J. Mitchell Scholar
Maura Welch, B.A. ’13, plans to study comparative social change at Ireland’s Trinity College Dublin.
GW Conducts Comprehensive HVAC Assessment
The university completed a broad evaluation of its current heating and cooling mechanical capabilities as part of an initiative to boost safety.
Dr. LeBlanc Discusses the Pandemic’s Impact on Higher Education
The GW president was among D.C. area university presidents on a Washington Business Journal panel that shared lessons learned during the pandemic.
7 Tips for Managing Stress When That Feels Impossible
Jessica Parrillo, director of Counseling and Psychological Services at GW, offers strategies for students heading into exams and holidays.
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