S&P Global Ratings Affirms GW’s A+ Credit Rating
The credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings has affirmed George Washington University’s A+ long-term rating and determined the university’s...
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University Holiday on Inauguration Day, Important Safety Information
To the George Washington University Community:
As you know, the safety of our university community is our foremost priority. In the wake of the events at the Capitol and in...
GW Staff Member Reflects on 40-Year Career
By Briahnna Brown
When Vivian Walston first applied to work at George Washington University in 1979 as a voucher examiner, she didn’t get the job.
They gave the job to a former...
Shape of Fish Holds Key to Evolutionary Mystery
By John DiConsiglio
Fish that transition from bottom-dwellers to midwater swimmers evolve their bodies in predictable ways, shedding deep-torsos and truncated tail fins for slender...
Researchers Estimate 10,000 Elderly Washingtonians Living with Dementia
About 10,000 Washington, D.C., residents 65 and older are living with ...
To the George Washington University Community:
Welcome to Spring 2021. I hope that you had a restful break—including some well-deserved time offline.
There is no doubt that...
GW Names New Dean for Elliott School of International Affairs
Alyssa Ayres, a foreign policy practitioner with expertise in India and South Asia and an award-winning scholar with unique experience across multiple sectors, has been named dean of the George...
IDDP Director: Social Media Abetted, but Didn’t Cause, Capitol Riots
By Ruth Steinhardt
Supporters of President Donald Trump who stormed the U.S. Capitol after he...
Q & A: Georgia Senate Runoff Elections
Casey Burgat, director of the legislative affairs program and assistant professor at the George Washington University Graduate School of Political Management, spoke with GW Today about the...
Bicentennial Kickoff Scheduled for Feb. 9
The George Washington University will kick off its bicentennial celebrations with a virtual opening ceremony on Feb. 9, the 200th anniversary of the 1821 congressional act that established the...