GW Undergrad Missing in South Africa
Vice Provost and Dean of Student Affairs Peter Konwerski released the following statement Monday regarding George Washington University undergraduate Nicholas Upton:
Our study abroad program...
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President Knapp Discusses Focus for Academic Year
The view from the eighth-floor office of George Washington University President Steven Knapp offers a snapshot of his recent priorities for GW.
District House, which will be the second...
Alumnus Who Was the First Black General in the Marine Corps Dies
Retired Gen. Frank E. Petersen, B.A. ’67, M.A. ’73 who made history as the first black Marine aviator and general, died in his home last Tuesday. He was 83. His family said he died of...
Presidential Pollster Mark Penn Will Teach at GSPM This Fall
Mark Penn, a former pollster to President Bill Clinton, will serve as a professorial lecturer for the fall 2015 semester at the Graduate School of...
‘First Night’ at Mount Vernon Is a Celebratory Start to Welcome Week
The Class of 2019 gets acquainted at the university's namesake's historic Virginia estate.
Provost Steven Lerman announced Wednesday that he is stepping down as the provost of the George Washington University. In a letter to colleagues Dr. Lerman said, "being part of the leadership team...
B.S.N. Students Receive White Coats at Ceremony
For Steven Rozecki, the progression from the U.S. Navy to a career in nursing seemed natural....
Hurricane Katrina 10 Years Later: Are We More Prepared for Disaster?
On Sunday, Aug. 29, 2005, a Category 3 hurricane pummeled the Gulf Coast, setting into motion a...
‘Still Work to Do’ a Decade after Hurricane Katrina
Ten years ago, a tropical storm over the Bahamas quickly morphed into a Category 5 hurricane named “Katrina” whose path of...
Alumna Becomes Advocate, Inspiration For Those With Disabilities
By James Irwin
Her classmates were milling around the National Mall, their black graduation robes glistening slightly from an on-again, off-again...