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GW’s DC Entrepreneurial Instruction & Mentorship Network Receives Funding for Pilot Program

For over a decade the George Washington University Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIE) has delivered instructional and mentoring programs around innovation and venture creation for the...

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S&P Global Ratings Affirms GW’s A+ Credit Rating

The credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings has affirmed George Washington University’s A+ long-term rating and determined the university’s...

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University Holiday on Inauguration Day, Important Safety Information

To the George Washington University Community:

As you know, the safety of our university community is our foremost priority.  In the wake of the events at the Capitol and in...

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GW Staff Member Reflects on 40-Year Career

By Briahnna Brown

When Vivian Walston first applied to work at George Washington University in 1979 as a voucher examiner, she didn’t get the job.

They gave the job to a former...

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Shape of Fish Holds Key to Evolutionary Mystery

By John DiConsiglio

Fish that transition from bottom-dwellers to midwater swimmers evolve their bodies in predictable ways, shedding deep-torsos and truncated tail fins for slender...

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Researchers Estimate 10,000 Elderly Washingtonians Living with Dementia

About 10,000 Washington, D.C., residents 65 and older are living with ...

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Welcome to Spring 2021, GW

To the George Washington University Community:

Welcome to Spring 2021.  I hope that you had a restful break—including some well-deserved time offline.

There is no doubt that...

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GW Names New Dean for Elliott School of International Affairs

Alyssa Ayres, a foreign policy practitioner with expertise in India and South Asia and an award-winning scholar with unique experience across multiple sectors, has been named dean of the George...

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IDDP Director: Social Media Abetted, but Didn’t Cause, Capitol Riots

By Ruth Steinhardt

Supporters of President Donald Trump who stormed the U.S. Capitol after he...

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Q & A: Georgia Senate Runoff Elections

Casey Burgat, director of the legislative affairs program and assistant professor at the George Washington University Graduate School of Political Management, spoke with GW Today about the...