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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...

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Colonials on Camera

By Menachem Wecker

“The reason I missed Eye Street is because I was expecting to find Eye Street two blocks past K Street,” says medical assistant Jimmy Palmer (Brian Dietzen), explaining...

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GW Law Dean Named President of Brandeis University

GW Law School Dean Frederick M. Lawrence will be the next president of Brandeis University, the school announced today.

“Since his arrival at our university in 2005, Fred Lawrence has been...

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Nursing School Leadership Named

Last May, the Board of Trustees approved a plan to create a school of nursing at GW, as GW Today reported...

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Michael J. Feuer Named GSEHD Dean

The George Washington University has tapped Michael J. Feuer of the National Research Council of the National Academies to be the next dean of the Graduate School of Education and Human...

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Football Fever

By Julia Parmley

Beginning on June 11, more than 30 teams from around the world descended upon South Africa to compete for the ultimate prize in soccer: the 2010 World Cup. Millions of...

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New Assistant Basketball Coach Named

He was a college basketball standout at UConn who went on to play for eight NBA teams, including Minnesota, Seattle and Philadelphia, in his 15-year professional career. He’s also spent a year in...

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Saving the President

Nearly 30 years ago, GW physician Joseph Giordano headed the trauma team that saved Ronald Reagan’s life.

By Rachel Muir

On March 30, 1981, Ronald Reagan was just 69 days into his...

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Colonial Resources

The new Faculty & Staff Service Center (FSSC), which opened today, provides a single location for employees of the university to receive face-to-face support in the areas of benefits...

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Midterm Madness

By Julia Parmley

With growing anxiety about the future of the country and disillusionment over lack of promised change, the upcoming 2010 midterm elections are sure to spark some political...