GW’s Rodham Institute Summit Focuses on Youth
By Katherine Dvorak
The role of youth in their health and the health of their communities was the theme of the fourth annual Rodham Institute Summit, where grassroots leaders, clinicians and...
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Critical Thought Is the Goal at Teaching Day
The George Washington University held its sixth annual Teaching Day on Friday, gathering almost 200 faculty members for a day of course design and teaching support. ...
Student EMTs Celebrate 20 Years of Calls and Community
Volunteers operate a 24/7 free ambulance and medical response service for campus that helps patients cut costs and gives volunteers real-world experience.
Presidential Search, New University Website Headline Board Meeting
At Friday’s Board of Trustees meeting, Chair Nelson Carbonell, B.S. ’85, provided an update on the university’s search for its 17th president.
He outlined the three phases of the search...
Trending Today Video: Presidential Debate
The third and final presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton starts at 9 p.m. Wednesday at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Chris Wallace, who anchors Fox...
Science, Math or History as a Second Language
By Ruth Steinhardt
Joel Gomez grew up in a close-knit, Spanish-speaking home in rural Texas and had learned little or no English by the time he entered school. Teachers at the small-town...
Colombian Ambassador Says Peaceful Transition Is Underway
By Kristen Mitchell
A historic peace deal between the Colombian government and a rebel group sought to bring an end to decades of violence in the Latin American country, but earlier this...
Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer Coming to Lisner
Lisner Auditorium welcomes Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer for a conversation with Nina Totenberg, NPR’s legal correspondent, followed by a book signing by the justice. The event, a...
Reminder: Open Enrollment Closes Oct. 21
Open enrollment, the annual opportunity for university employees to review and make changes to their benefits—medical, dental, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, vision and more—ends this...
Experts at GW Discuss Childhood Vaccinations
By B. L. Wilson
Childhood immunizations have proven to be effective, but many parents still wonder whether the vaccines compromise children’s health in the long term, according to Robert...