GW Researchers Bust Myths about Looming ‘Cicada Invasion’
After 17 years underground, Brood X cicadas will emerge from the soil next month—blanketing forests and tree-lined...
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First-Year Applications to GW on Track to Record High in 2021
The George Washington University has received its most-ever first year applications during the 2021 admissions and enrollment cycle, Provost M. Brian Blake told the Faculty Senate on Friday. The...
EPA Director, NBC’s Al Roker Highlight Planet Forward Summit
By John DiConsiglio
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) chief Michael S. Regan, M.P.A. ‘04, promised a renewed focus on...
Celebrating a Top Ranking School of Nursing
By B.L. Wilson
In the 10 years since George Washington University’s School of Nursing became a separate school, it has created fully accredited degree programs, more than doubled its...
U.S. Must Protect Free Press Ideals at Home and Abroad
By Willona Sloan
More than half of all U.S. jobs in journalism have been lost in the past decade during the same time that 780 journalists globally have been killed during their work, said...
The U.S. Response to the Holocaust
By Curtis Bunn
The way Peter Berkowitz sees it, Holocaust Remembrance Day was more than an opportunity to look back on the atrocities of the genocide of European Jews during World War II....
Resilience, Recovery and Reform in Education through COVID
By Tatyana Hopkins
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has bought unimaginable changes to education, there is a lot of development needed to move K-12 education beyond the point of emergency...
CNN’s Abby Phillip Discusses the Need for Diverse News Coverage
By Briahnna Brown
Abby Phillip would not be the journalist she is today if she were not the daughter of immigrants, she said...
GW Taught Elizabeth Acevedo to ‘Carve Out Space’
By Ruth Steinhardt
Before she became an award-winning poet and author, Elizabeth Acevedo first found her voice on the fifth floor of her apartment building in New York City, singing to her...
Empowering Diverse Voices in Politics
By Tatyana Hopkins
Congressional staffers are not as diverse as the nation they serve, according to Quardricos Driskell, an adjunct professor at the George Washington University Graduate...