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White House

The Violence against Women Act Marks Its 30th Anniversary

GW Law Professor Joan Meier, director of the National Family Violence Law Center, reflects on the law’s importance.

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Q & A: What to Expect in the Vice-Presidential Debate

SMPA Director Peter Loge discusses the debate’s significance and what viewers should watch for.

 Campaigns and Elections

Experts Discuss How Campaigns Are Engaging Voters ahead of November Election

The SMPA event explored how modern campaigns are going beyond traditional advertising to motivate voters to cast their ballots.

Barbara Kowalcyk and her son, Kevin, who died at just two years old after eating tainted meat. (Courtesy B. Kowalcyk)

Institute for Food Safety and Nutrition Security Director Turns Tragedy to Advocacy

Barbara Kowalcyk lost her toddler son to food poisoning and now advocates to prevent tragedies like this summer’s Boar’s Head outbreak.

Mark S. Wrighton portrait unveiling

President Emeritus Mark S. Wrighton Portrait Portrays His ‘Inner Poise and Calm Demeanor’

The university’s 18th president returned to GW for the unveiling of a work by artist Bradley Stevens depicting Wrighton and his dog, Spike, in University Yard.

IDDP panel discussion

The Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics Hosts Panels on Harassment of Researchers

The discussions at GW called for institutional and outside support to combat this growing threat to academic freedom.

Maya Rudolph

Live from New York, ‘SNL’ Marks a Cultural Milestone!

Three George Washington University faculty members celebrate the show’s 50th anniversary.

U.S. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro accepts the GSPM Alumni Lifetime Achievement Award presented by CPS Dean Liesl Riddle.

GSPM Presents Alumni Lifetime Achievement Award to U.S. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro

Dedication to public service and support for military personnel and their families were major themes in an address by U.S. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro

The George mascot at the 2023 Alumni & Families Weekend

GW Invites Alumni, Families for a Weekend of Celebration and Connection

Registration is now open for the annual Alumni & Families Weekend, which runs Oct. 18-20.

Revolutionary Tales September

Revolutionary Tales: GW’s Newest Students Begin Their Journeys in the Nation's Capital

Three first-year students chronicled their thoughts on Move-In Day, their first few weeks of school and shared why GW is the right place to chase their dreams.