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Making Way for the Science and Engineering Complex

With a sledgehammer in his hands and a hard hat on his head, GW President Steven Knapp took the first step toward construction of GW’s planned Science and Engineering Complex by kicking off...

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Refreshing Campus Dining

GW students returning to campus for the fall semester will find new dining options and a revamped J Street eatery, with an emphasis on fresh, made-for-you choices, providing variety and...

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Colonial Pride

GW will pay tribute to employees with music, karaoke, games, activities and food in three festivals in June.

“The festivals are a great way for GW to say thanks to its...

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Teaching Teachers

The College of Professional Studies has won a $1.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to provide professional development for science instructors who teach middle grade students...

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An Award-Winning Producer

By Menachem Wecker

For her 16th birthday present, Heather Date, B.A. ’98, toured the local television station WCVB in Needham, Mass., and met her favorite anchor, Natalie...

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Protecting the Past

A new initiative made possible by members of the GW Capitol Archaeological Institute will strengthen the protection of Egyptian antiquities and...

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Economic Engines

Universities in the District are a major source of local jobs and income and the area’s education sector continues to be among the most robust, according to a recent study commissioned by the...

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Who Needs Newspapers?

May 31, 2011

By Menachem Wecker

If Paul Steinle, former president of United Press International, was writing a story about journalism’s future, he would avoid...

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DNA Detective

Ten years ago, Daniele Podini was working in a crime lab in his native Italy, collecting and analyzing DNA evidence in homicides, robberies, kidnappings and sexual assaults.

Now...

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Paying It Forward

By Laura Donnelly-Smith

Quardricos Bernard Driskell remembers clearly the surprise he felt when he learned, as a Morehouse College junior in 2003, that he had been selected as an...