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Getting to Know the DMV: Foggy Bottom

This Northwest D.C. riverside neighborhood went from a 19th-century manufacturing hub to GW’s home base. Get to know the neighborhood many students call home.

A portrait shot of a woman with the Professors Gate on George Washington University's Foggy Bottom campus behind.

New Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Brings 30 Years of Administrative, Teaching Experience

Rumana Riffat has held a series of progressively responsible administrative roles at the School of Engineering and Applied Science and has worked collaboratively with administration and faculty.

(Left to right) Gina Adam, Ling Hao, Fang Jin and Arkady Yerukhimovich are advancing their fields with the help of NSF Career grants.

Four GW Researchers Received Prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Awards in FY23

Latest recipients join 11 other GW faculty with active CAREER awards.

Robert Van Order

GW Business Professor Wrote New Book

The book focuses on the connection between housing markets and shadow banking.

GW Police Department

University to Implement First Phase of GWPD Arming Plan, Continues to Seek Community Feedback

As part of a comprehensive approach to public safety, a multi-phase process will begin with arming top two GWPD officials.

President Ellen M. Granberg greets students moving in to Thurston Hall on Friday morning.

President Ellen M. Granberg Welcomes Class of 2027 to GW during Move-In

More than 2,500 first-year and transfer students arrived over the weekend as the university’s 19th president embarks on her first academic year at GW.

Group photo, MD program Class of 2027

Leaders Offer Perspective as Preparation for the Medical Education Journey to Come

GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences M.D. Program welcomes members of the Class of 2027 during the 25th Annual White Coat and Honor Code Ceremony.

A landscape of a green hill in Hawaii with the smoke from a fire in the background.

Inside the Inferno: What the Maui Fires Mean for Hawaii—and the World

As wildfires devastated Hawaii, Geography Professor Lisa Benton-Short explained how climate change fanned the disaster’s flames.

Melani McAlister

CCAS Professor Named to Modern American History’s Editorial Board

Melani McAlister, a professor of American studies and international affairs, is now on the board of the journal that showcases emerging research on U.S. history.

A man with dark curly hair and glasses sits on a wheelchair and presses a button on a camera rubber-banded to the wheelchair's armrest.

Award-Winning Filmmaker Reid Davenport Redefines Disability through the Lens of Art

The GW alumnus creates his films with an eye toward “removing systemic barriers in society.”