On Sept. 24, Adm. Thad Allen (ret.), M.P.A. ’86, former commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, returned to his alma mater to share his experiences as national incident commander of the BP oil spill...
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Adm. Thad Allen, M.P.A. ’86, spoke about his role as a national incident commander and received GW’s Colin Powell Public Service Award at GW Sept. 24.
On Sept. 24, Adm. Thad Allen (...
The university has increased financial aid budgeted for undergraduate students this academic year from $148 million to $150 million due to a growth in both aid applications and students qualifying...
By Menachem Wecker
An award-winning author’s ability to draw crowds is good news for the GW community.
New Yorker contributor and National Book Award winner...
A Half Century of Presidential Debates
By Menachem Wecker
Last night’s Kalb Report began with a video clip of the 1960 presidential debate—the first ever televised—which drew 70 million...
By Anna Miller
When Chaz Merkel’s mother suffered several massive strokes, he moved to Florida to become her full-time caregiver, pledging to stay by her side as long as he was physically...
SPHHS Dean Lynn Goldman receives award for reducing pediatric exposure to pesticides.
Lynn Goldman, dean of GW’s School of Public Health and Health Services, is being honored for her work...
Aristide J. Collins Jr., former director of development for university projects, is GW’s new executive director of board relations and secretary of the university beginning Oct. 1.
Mr....
Earlier this week, the Elliott School of International Affairs hosted a policy briefing on worldviews of China, India and Russia.
About 100 people attended Wednesday’s briefing, which was...
By Julia Parmley
Since her book, “Parallel Worlds: The Remarkable Gibbs-Hunts and the Enduring (In)Significance of Melanin,” came out in February, GW Research Professor of History...