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GW, Smithsonian Announce Expanded Partnership

GW students and faculty will have unprecedented access to the world’s largest museum complex under a memorandum of understanding between the university and the Smithsonian Institution signed today...

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A College Preview

By Jennifer Price

Visiting a state prison. Launching a travel blog. Designing a medical device.

These are just some of the things high school students are doing this year at...

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First Lady Promotes Preventive Care

Preventive care is key to a healthier America, stressed First Lady Michelle Obama in remarks at GW’s Medical Faculty Associates earlier today.

The first lady, who was joined by Jill Biden...

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Translating Care for Children

The Clinical and Translational Science Institute, a partnership of Children’s National Medical Center and GW, has been awarded a $20 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.

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NIH Grant to Fund AIDS Research Center

The city of Washington will soon be a hub for AIDS research thanks to a new grant from the National Institutes of Health.

The approximately $3 million, five-year grant will fund the...

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A Latin American Lesson

During the past three years, the U.S. housing market has collapsed. The U.S. government has had to bail out financial institutions and much of the auto industry. And U.S. unemployment has...

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Advancing Undergraduate Research

By Caitlin Carroll

When Sally Nuamah studied abroad in Ghana last year, she taped nearly 40 interviews with girls and women in the West African country. She asked them an array of...

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Reflecting on Latin America

Leonel Fernandez, president of the Dominican Republic, will speak about the global economic crisis and its impact on Latin America at The George Washington University Tuesday.

President...

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A Spiritual Education

This week, more than 50 health care professionals, psychologists, members of the clergy, social workers, researchers and students from around the world are convening in GW’s Ross Hall to learn...

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Coast Guard Colonial

By Rachel Muir

Holly Harrison has led patrols off the coast of Africa and in the Middle East. She was the first woman to command a Coast Guard vessel during combat operations. And she’s...