Dorothy Shapiro, who donated a total of $8.7 million to the George Washington University and established several professorships and fellowships at the university, died May 29. She was 91.
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University Librarian Jack Siggins Announces Retirement
University Librarian Jack Siggins announced this morning that he will retire from his position, effective August 31. However, he will serve as special adviser to the provost through the end of...
GW’s Clinical Laboratory Science Program Celebrates 70 Years
By Kristin Hubing
In Hippocrates’ ancient Greece, uroscopy, the visual examination of a patient’s urine, was a common diagnostic practice. Dark urine was considered to indicate acute...
An accomplished forensic pathologist and forensic DNA testing pioneer, Victor Weedn, will chair the George Washington University Department of Forensic Sciences beginning July 1.
“The...
Important Steps Taken Toward New Churchill Library
Several important steps have been completed in the establishment of the National Churchill Library and Center at the George Washington University. Concept renderings of the space, created by...
New Development Leader Announced
Bernard J. (“B.J.”) Davisson II joined the Division of Development and Alumni Relations on Friday as associate vice president for principal gifts, taking over for John Kudless who is retiring at...
University to Offer New Arabic Major, Minor in Fall
Starting this fall, GW students can enroll in a new Arabic major or minor in the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences.
George Washington’s Arabic Language, Literature and Culture Program...
GW rising senior Julia Simon sorted clothes in the lobby of Ivory Tower residence hall, separating out those for men and for women and bagging the men’s clothing especially for So Others Might Eat...
The new Luther W. Brady Art Gallery exhibition “Howard Hodgkin: Paintings” includes 11 paintings created over a span of decades, ranging from the early 1980s to just last year. Many of the works...
GW To Help University of Jordan with Tourism School
George Washington University forged a partnership with the University of Jordan in Aqaba, Jordan, lending its expertise in tourism to support the institution’s new tourism and hospitality school...