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In Photos: A Multi-Country Experience in the Semester at Sea Program

GW rising senior Salmoncain Smith-Shomade spent the spring 2025 semester exploring 10 countries on three continents.

In Photos: Interfaith Baccalaureate 2025

The program, a university tradition that was last held in 2019, celebrated the diverse religious, secular and spiritual traditions represented at GW.

Urban traffic

Policies Targeting Road Transport Emissions Could Save 1.9 Million Lives Globally

A new study demonstrated dramatic health benefits from combining emission standards, electric vehicles, accelerated fleet renewal and clean electricity for electric vehicles.

Marching for LGBTQ equality in 2009, marchers wave rainbow flags and carry signs

New Documentary Uses Material in GW’s Archival Collections to Focus on LGBTQ+ History

Nearing the half-century mark in his career, Washington Blade reporter Lou Chibbaro takes a turn in the spotlight.

Nina Gilden Seavey

SMPA Professor’s Film Named to New York Times’ Favorite Films of the Last 25 Years

Nina Gilden Seavey's documentary captures the ambition and controversy of modern bullfighting.

Robert J. Froehlich

GSEHD Professor Elected President-Elect of Virginia Counselors Association

Rob Froehlich will lead the statewide professional organization beginning in 2026.

GW-CIBER Students

GW-CIBER Students Earn Top Awards in Sustainability and Market Competition

Undergraduate and graduate teams placed first at the International Business Ethics and Sustainability Case Competition.

custom-made, sustainable graduation cords

GW Alliance for a Sustainable Future Launches New Sustainability Minor Graduation Cords

This year, Sustainability Minors at GW combatted waste during Commencement with locally made graduation regalia.

Commencement 2025

In Photos: GW Commencement 2025 on the National Mall

The Class of 2025 and their guests filled the grounds around the Washington Monument to celebrate their academic achievements.

Jonquel Jones 2025 Commencement Speaker

‘Your Gut Doesn’t Lie’: WNBA’s Jones Inspires Graduates to Trust Their Instincts

The GW basketball Hall of Famer and rights advocate headlined a joyous Commencement ceremony for the Class of 2025 on the National Mall.