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Research Advisory Board Convened

As GW continues to focus on raising its research profile and attracting first-rate faculty and students, a new Research Advisory Board, an initiative of the Office of the Vice President for...

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GW Helps Students With Disabilities Excel Academically

By Ari Massefski, Class of 2015

Alexa Dectis has spinal muscular atrophy – a disease that means her body cannot regrow stem cells after they die, causing her to progressively weaken. When...

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Controlled Blasting Begins at Science and Engineering Hall Site

As part of the excavation required for construction of the Science and Engineering Hall, once-daily controlled blasting activities are planned for weekdays beginning today, and will continue for...

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GW Research Team Examines Gender Equality in New Report

A new report on gender equality in employment in the United States and Switzerland reveals women in both countries still face a lot of workplace challenges.

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With Finals Approaching, ‘Chalk-In’ Draws Crowd

Chalk in hand, George Washington students took to H Street on Tuesday, turning their pent-up stress into artistic masterpieces on a canvas of city street cement.

Hundreds of students...

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GW Expands Advanced Nursing Education in Rural Virginia

Nurses living in the Shenandoah Valley will now have an opportunity to earn advanced degrees from the George Washington School of Nursing through a new partnership with Dabney S. Lancaster...

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Foggy Bottom's Duke

With a combination of live music, audio clips of historic interviews and discussion among Duke Ellington experts, the GW community commemorated Foggy Bottom’s most famous and influential native on...

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Echoes of ‘SOUL!’

By Danny Freedman

For a generation of blacks looking in from the tattered margins of American life, and for a TV network known for buttoned-up fare, the PBS show “SOUL!” shattered the mold...

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House Majority Leader Eric Cantor to Students: Get Involved

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., last Thursday encouraged George Washington University students to get involved in issues that are important to them, and ones that will make the world a...

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Secretary LaHood Talks Cell Phones, Light Rail, Cooperation

In a wide-ranging town-hall style discussion in GW’s Jack Morton Auditorium, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood touched on bipartisanship in the White House and Congress, Americans’...