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University Sells W Street House, Proceeds to Fund Financial Aid
The university has completed the sale of its residential property on W Street near its Mount Vernon Campus.
A private party purchased the property for $1.725 million, and the proceeds will...
A Look into GW’s Art Collection: Benjamin Franklin Bust
Made up of 49 wooden cars filled with gifts, the historic 1949 Merci Train was France’s way of thanking the United States for its aid during World War II. The tokens of appreciation aboard...
University Community Provides Feedback in Presidential Search Town Halls
Hundreds of GW community members brought their wish lists for the next university president to 11 town halls this week...
GW Researcher Identifies Oldest Textile Dyed Indigo
If it weren’t for textile dyeing advancements made 6,200 years ago, people today might not be wearing blue jeans as a wardrobe staple.
A George Washington University researcher has...
Potentially Harmful Chemicals Common in Household Dust
A study led by researchers at the George Washington University Milken Institute of Public Health found that...
SMPA Panel Examines Role of the Media in 2016 Election
By Kristen Mitchell
Less than 60 days before the 2016 presidential election, media experts and pollsters gathered in Jack Morton Auditorium to debate...
USDA Secretary Touts Bio-Based Goods, Conservation
By Brenda Wilson
“The federal government buys a lot of stuff,” U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack told a capacity crowd last Thursday, as the keynote speaker at George Washington...
Faculty Senate Focuses on Benefits, School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Changes to employee health benefits and advances in medical research and education took center stage at Friday’s Faculty Senate meeting.
The meeting, led by President Steven Knapp, began...
Introducing the GW Class of 2020
By Kristen Mitchell
George Washington University’s class of 2020 is a diverse and talented group of more than 2,500 students from 49 states and the...
Faculty Elect Committee to Provide Input on Presidential Search
The Faculty Assembly on Friday elected nine members to the Faculty Consultative Committee, which will provide input to the Board of Trustees as it selects the university’s 17th president.
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