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GW Launches Communications Research Initiative

As the university continues to elevate its profile as a premier institution of higher education, it is undertaking a research initiative to evaluate GW's current overall reputation among key...

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The Man, the Myth, the Legend

By Julia Parmley

Legend has it that George Washington wore wooden teeth, chopped down a cherry tree and threw a silver dollar across the Potomac River. While these are nothing but tall...

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Academics and Athletics

When George Washington Today talked to GW President Steven Knapp in Vancouver on the evening of Feb. 19, he was in the midst of representing GW at one of the world’s premier athletic events....

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Improving Academic Advising

George Washington University will make a series of improvements to undergraduate academic advising including doubling the number of advisers for its largest school, creating an Academic Advising...

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GW Nears Service Goal

The George Washington University has little more than 26,000 service hours to go before securing Michelle Obama as its Commencement speaker on May 16. As of Feb. 18, the university community has...

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GW Names New Vice President of Development and Alumni Relations

George Washington University President Steven Knapp announced Feb. 17 the selection of Michael J. Morsberger as the university’s vice president for development and alumni relations. He will lead...

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Pop Art

Photographs of Truman Capote and Edward Kennedy hang beside oil paintings of George Washington and a hamburger in a new exhibit at GW’s Brady Art Gallery open Feb. 3 to March 5. Titled “Warhol:...

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An American Icon in Abstract

An exhibition at D.C.’s Phillips Collection showcases more than a hundred works by Georgia O’Keeffe.

By Rachel Muir

While Georgia O’Keeffe may be best known for her fluid, brilliantly...

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Understanding Brain Injury

By Jamie L. Freedman

Every year, 1.4 million people sustain traumatic brain injuries in the United States, resulting in a wide range of cognitive, physical, sensory and psychosocial...

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Taking the Fast Lane

A former GW softball star, Elana Meyers’ new sport involves hopping into a steel cart and barreling down a nearly mile-long ice track, letting the frosty wind nip her neck at almost 90 miles per...