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Darrell E. Thornton Jr.

Staff Profile: Have You Met... Darrell E. Thornton Jr.?

The director of the Upward Bound program at GW has a passion for helping high school kids in D.C. achieve their higher-education dreams.

The word ETHICS spelled out in blocks with a stethoscope & a pen

Life-or-Death Decisions: Philosophy Student Weighs Ethics of Organ Transplants

Luther Rice Fellow Seyeon Moon is applying philosophy and bioethical research to understanding who receives scarce organ transplants—and who doesn’t.

Chris Kayes

GW School of Business Professor Has Written a New Book

Chris Kayes’ book has been featured in Forbes and Fast Company.

Katia Passerini

GW Alumna First Woman to be President of Gonzaga University

Katia Passerini steps into this new role bringing experience from her career in academia and years of leadership.

Maranda Ward

SMHS Professor Selected for Ernest A. Lynton Award for the Scholarship of Engagement

Maranda Ward received recognition for her work in advancing equity and anti-racism in health sciences education.

Jesse J. Holland

Associate Director of SMPA Edits Marvel’s New Captain America Anthology

Jesse J. Holland, along with other talented writers, tells a story of courage and self-discovery in “Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson.”

GW Law student William Schubert, center, addresses the judges on the bench. With Jordan Marcum, seated at left, he represented the petitioners before Chief Judge David J. Barron, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, and Judge Roopali H. Desai.

GW Law Hosts 75th Van Vleck Moot Court Competition

Panel of guest judges headed by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson praised GW Law students.

Demetrius Harmon

Black Heritage Celebration Launches with Keynote from Demetrius Harmon

The actor and internet influencer stressed the importance of believing in yourself and understanding that with determination, you can achieve anything.

Illustration of early tetrapods and tetrapod-like fishes in the water

Fish Out of Water: Keck Grant Helps Biologist Wade into Evolution Pool

With a new grant, Biology Professor Sandy Kawano will take giant leaps toward understanding how amphibious ancestors took small steps onto land.

Fam Fest 2025

In Photos: Fam Fest 2025

Students, family members and their supporters enjoyed a range of events including a jazz brunch and targeted trips around D.C. during the first-ever Fam Fest.