Q & A: Staying Safe in Extreme Heat
Mary Barron of the Milken Institute SPH and Anna Rubin of SMHS and GW MFA talked hydration, symptoms of dangerous heat exposure and more.
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GW Alumna Named as Recipient of David Gitter Fellowship
The fellowship was established through the efforts of Elliott School alumnus David Gitter to educate and prepare future scholars seeking to learn about China.
Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Celebrates Impact and Looks to the Future
Bob Smith will take the reins from Jim Chung, who built OIE into a globally recognized program during his 14-year tenure as leader.
Eli Kintisch Announced as New Ted Turner Professor of Environmental Media
The science journalist and video producer will teach courses that focus on using innovative storytelling to address the climate crisis.
Hair-Raising History: How Coifs and Cuts Styled an Era
In her new book, art historian Elizabeth L. Block, BA ’94, explains how hair helped fashion the post-Civil War nation.
SMHS MD Program Receives Full, 8-Year Accreditation
The recognition LCME comes after a 20-month self study that included 125 faculty, students and staff.
D.C. Public Housing Units Become Health Care Hubs
GW School of Nursing adjunct professor Erin Athey’s company has established four clinics offering convenient care access in wards 6, 7 and 8.
Engineering Professor Hermann J. Helgert Creates $3 Million Fellowship Fund
Merit-Based Awards Will Support Doctoral Students in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
CCAS Professor Has Two Books Named as NYT’s Best Books of 21st Century
Award-winning author Edward P. Jones has written stories that depicted life in the Antebellum South and the lives of working-class African Americans in Washington, D.C.
GW Student Awarded Fogarty-Fulbright Public Health Award
Meredith Wells received a grant and will conduct research in Peru on a prevalent eye disease.