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A Historic Gift

Albert H. Small, a 2009 recipient of the Presidential Humanities Medal, is donating his unparalleled collection on the history of Washington, D.C., to GW.

Mr. Small’s...

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Ordeal in Egypt

By Menachem Wecker

When Egyptian native Nathalie Atalla describes the experience of being in Cairo during the recent weeks of mass protests, she gets emotional.

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Capitalizing on Strategic Sourcing

By Jamie L. Freedman

GW is on track to secure significant savings by spending money on goods and services in a smarter way through strategic sourcing—one of the top six...

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A Window on America

For the past three years, Professor of Political Management Dennis Johnson was studying Chinese “for fun.” Little did he know how quickly it would come in handy. Dr. Johnson is currently spending...

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Entrepreneurial Engineers

By Jennifer Eder

Don’t work from home. Be super frugal until you find your groove. And prepare for a long battle.

Those were some of the tips Eddie Frederick,...

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Squash Success

This season, both GW men’s and women’s squash teams have broke into the national top 20 ranking—which makes sense, since both teams now have the same coach.

When she took over...

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GW Announces Vice Provost Selection

GW announced today after an extensive, nationwide search that Terri Harris Reed will be the university’s first vice provost for diversity and inclusion, effective May 23.

In her...

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A Devoted Director

Just one look at the banners hanging from the Charles E. Smith Center gives an idea of the university’s athletic accomplishments since GW Athletic Director Jack Kvancz took the helm in 1994.

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Elite Scholars

In 2009, President Barack Obama launched an “Educate to Innovate” campaign to help propel American students to the top of the science and math fields—and it inspired two GW students to do the same...

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A Monumental Idea

By Jennifer Eder

If you had no restrictions, what would you do to enhance the grounds around the Washington Monument?

That's the question more than 500 people...