On April 26, Amy B. Cohen will join George Washington as executive director of the Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service. The center, announced last October by President Steven Knapp,...
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With higher standards for fuel economy looming just down the road, GW’s National Crash Analysis Center has been awarded a grant to develop computer models that will help test the safety of light-...
Three out of five George Washington students receive some sort of financial aid.
Some of that assistance comes from more than 400 donor-funded scholarships and fellowships.
On the...
By Menachem Wecker
When Secretary of Defense Ben Murphy ordered 24 naval vessels to the Gulf of Aden, he did not realize he was relocating a quarter of the entire U.S. Navy. “Needless...
By Jennifer Price
Professor Steven Roberts and his wife, Cokie, an Emmy Award-winning journalist, have been married for 43 years.
Their secret to a successful marriage?
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According to a recent article in the Times of India, India’s Ministry of Human Resource Development has introduced four new education bills, all related to “...
By Danny Freedman
The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History recently took the wraps off its David H. Koch Hall of Human Origins, a...
By Julia Parmley
In August 2007, Dana Perino was preparing to replace Tony Snow as White House press secretary for President George W. Bush. When Ms. Perino admitted to Mr. Snow her...
By Jennifer Price
Asthma is the single most common chronic condition among children, with one in every seven children diagnosed with the disease that causes attacks of wheezing,...
Closing in on Service Challenge
With less than 50 days to go until the first lady’s service challenge deadline, George Washington University students, faculty and staff have logged 86,209 community service hours of the 100,000...