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An Investment in Veterans

On Dec. 17, GW student veterans traveled to the U.S. Capitol to observe a ceremonial signing with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi for the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements...

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A Standout Semester

In October, GW student Sloan Saunders got to shake President Barack Obama’s hand.

“It was the most amazing experience,” says Ms. Saunders, a freshman and varsity swimmer. “I can’t believe...

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Transforming Science and Engineering at GW

In a major boost to the future of learning and the pursuit of discovery at GW, the university this year moved forward with plans to build a state-of-the-art facility for science and engineering....

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A Business Model for Sustainability

When Doug Guthrie talks about sustainability, he cannot hide his passion for the movement that he says “has the potential to be the next innovation and technological revolution of this country and...

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New Business Leadership

The School of Business has named two new vice deans: Murat Tarimcilar (programs and education) and Sok-Hyon Kang (faculty and research).

Both promotions are internal....

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Increasing Employment in D.C.

President Steven Knapp and Dean of GW’s Business School Doug Guthrie joined Mayor-elect Vincent Gray and approximately 60 local leaders Dec. 13 to discuss how to boost employment in the District...

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Giving Back to GW

The George Washington University community comes together at events throughout the year, including George Washington’s Annual Birthday Bonfire, Apple Day, Commencement, Colonials Weekend and the...

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The Best in Green Media

A student-produced video on the U.S. Navy’s Riverine Command Boat—the first Marine vessel to operate on algae-based biofuel—is expected to play during a one-hour Earth Day special on PBS.

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Midnight Breakfast

Faculty and staff members and students braved snow and extreme wind-chills to attend an annual Colonial tradition, a midnight breakfast held from 10:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. in the Marvin Center....

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Defending Human Rights, Celebrating Women Leaders

To attend, some traveled for days and some even risked their lives. But all of the 80 women who came to the first Courage to Lead Summit in Geneva, Switzerland, Dec. 8-10 left with an incredible...