GW Today Archives
GSEHD Researcher Studies District-Led School Turnaround Initiative
Joshua Glazer’s new report adds to a decade-long examination of a local effort in Tennessee to improve the lowest performing schools with recommendations for sustaining success.
Social Media Disinformation Discredits Democratic Elections
A virtual forum hosted by GW’s Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics explored how online disinformation contributes to voting suppressions and undermines elections.
'ISIS Files' Shed Light on Inner Workings of Terror Group
The documents recovered in Iraq provide insight on the terror groups’ operations in Iraq.
GW to Eliminate All Fossil Fuel Investments from Endowment
University also targets reversing all greenhouse gas emissions it has produced in its nearly 200-year history.
Board of Trustees Approves Renaming Framework
The framework includes principles, procedures and considerations for addressing the proposed renaming of on-campus buildings and memorials.
Milken Institute SPH Receives Grant to Strengthen Health Equity Leadership Program
The $3.5 million grant from The Atlantic Philanthropies will fund the global program aimed to address health inequities through 2028.
In Memoriam: Carl S. Gewirz
Mr. Gewirz’s steadfast support of Jewish life at GW carried a family tradition into its second century.
Statement from GW President Thomas LeBlanc on D.C. Statehood
The historic U.S. House of Representatives vote today represents a vote for equality for more than 700,000 District residents, Dr. LeBlanc writes.
SEAS Team Graphs a COVID-19 Search Engine
Professor Howie Huang led the development of a novel visual search engine for COVID-19 research papers.
A Statement Regarding a Bust of George Washington
The bust was found no longer affixed to its stand at 23rd and F streets.
GW Issues Employee Guidance as D.C. Enters Phase 2 of Reopening
The university anticipates a gradual return of employees to campuses starting on Monday, July 6.
Dissecting the Supreme Court Decision on DACA
The executive director of GW’s Cisneros Institute answers questions about what the court’s ruling means for DACA recipients.
New Vice Provost of Enrollment and Student Success Announced
Jay Goff has received national recognition for his higher education strategy and enrollment management efforts, which have increased enrollment, diversity, access, affordability and student success.
Strainoptronics: A New Way to Control Photons
GW researchers create first efficient 2D material photodetector for telecom wavelengths, a discovery that has the potential to advance communications and computer systems.
Director of Luther W. Brady Art Gallery to Retire
Lenore D. Miller, who is also chief curator of university art galleries, will retire at the end of June after nearly 50 years at GW.
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