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The Biden Administration and the World

By Tatyana Hopkins

While people tend to expect more changes in the Biden administration’s approach than continuity of Trump-era policies, the world is more likely to see continuity than...

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Academic Core Indicators, Vaccine Update Presented at Faculty Senate

Many of the university’s core indicators of academic excellence are strong or improving, Provost M. Brian Blake told the Faculty Senate Friday.

The core indicators assess key areas of the...

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GW's Lunar New Year Celebration Draws Global Audience

By B.L. Wilson

In its first virtual celebration of the Lunar New Year, George Washington University’s Confucius Institute rang in the Year of the Ox, which is associated with...

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GW Commits to Eliminating Single-Use Plastics

Building upon the past decade of sustainability progress, George Washington University will implement a plan to ultimately eliminate single-use plastics.

The plan applies to vending,...

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New Home for Nashman Center, GW to Expand Green Space

GW’s Honey Nashman Center for Civic Engagement will be relocated this spring to its new home in the new Hillel Building at 2300 H Street. The Nashman Center offices will be on the third and fourth...

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GW Kicks Off Bicentennial with Virtual Celebration

By Ruth Steinhardt

On Feb. 9, 1821, President James Monroe signed an Act of Congress creating a university in Washington, D.C.—an institution that petitioner Luther Rice and his colleagues...

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At the Border, a George Washington’s Birthday Bash

By John DiConsiglio

As a child growing up in Laredo, Texas, Elaine Peña, associate professor of...

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Virtual Sustainability Summit to Focus on Environment, Equity and Policy

By Briahnna Brown

As the world is adjusting to the pandemic as best as possible, longer-term issues such as sustainability--with equity as the central issue—have continued to be a focus,...

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Life-Saving Drug Developed at GW Sublicensed for Use in Europe

By Kristen Mitchell

A drug...