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GW Celebrates Colonials Weekend 2019

The George Washington University community celebrated students, alumni, families and friends during Colonials Weekend.

The annual bash offered informative and interactive events and...

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6 Takeaways from ‘A Conversation with President LeBlanc’

By Kristen Mitchell

George Washington University parents, students and alumni had the opportunity to ask President Thomas LeBlanc a wide range of questions as they gathered to celebrate...

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Washington Nationals Owner Discusses Baseball’s Future

By Briahnna Brown

An enthusiastic sports fan since he was a young boy, Mark Lerner, B.B.A. ’75, was just 8 years old when he asked his father to buy a baseball team.

His father,...

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Board of Trustees Seeking Applications for Recent Alumni Seat

The George Washington University Board of Trustees is soliciting applications for candidates for its recent alumni trustee position. The seat is open to alumni (bachelors, masters and doctoral...

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Food in the Era of Shakespeare

GW President Thomas LeBlanc joins Chef José Andrés’ course on food and culture during a visit to the Folger Shakespeare Library.

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Two GW Alumnae Named Among the Area’s Top Young Innovators

Danya Sherman and Erin McGeoy made D.C. Inno’s 2019 Under 25 list.

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Protecting the Right to Vote Is ‘the Most Important Fight of Our Times’

By Kristen Mitchell

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that American democracy is under attack, with gerrymandering, voter ID laws and the possibility of election system...

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Greta Thunberg Visits GW to Receive Top Amnesty International Award

By Ruth Steinhardt

When Greta Thunberg stepped onstage at the George Washington University’s Lisner Auditorium to receive Amnesty International’s 2019 Ambassador of Conscience award on...

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2020 Benefits Preview for Faculty and Staff

Faculty and staff will have the opportunity to change benefits elections during the annual open enrollment period, which this year runs from Oct. 7 through Oct. 25. Most changes will take effect...

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University Update with President Thomas LeBlanc

Hello and welcome!

I am delighted to see that so many of you are here today, especially given the heat outside. I understand we also have members of our community joining via live stream,...