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GW Presents Outstanding D.C. High School Students with Full Ride Scholarships

Ten students surprised with news that they received four-year Stephen Joel Trachtenberg Scholarships.

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Women Entrepreneurs Share Keys to Balancing Priorities

By Briahnna Brown

Jade Root, M.B.A. ’17, was a newly-single mother when she came into her business as a fitness and health coach.

She already had a career in the U.S. Army, but she...

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GW Helps Local School Develop School-Wide STEM Curriculum

By Tatyana Hopkins

When Jessie Nathans, a middle school art teacher at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School (CESJDS), was first asked to incorporate STEM into her classroom, she was worried...

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For Alumnus Cisneros, a Mission to Make a Difference

During a recent event celebrating the George Washington University Cisneros scholars, philanthropist and U.S. Rep. Gil Cisneros, B.A. ’94, called on each of the student-scholars to use their...

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Political Experts Analyze a Biden-Sanders Race

By B.L. Wilson

It was a tumultuous two weeks in Democratic Party politics. Heading into Super Tuesday when the greatest number of states held Democratic presidential primaries, Sen. Bernie...

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CCAS Researcher Sheds Light on ‘Bizarre’ Turtle Ant Evolution

By Kristen Mitchell

A new paper by Scott Powell, associate professor of biology in the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences,...

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What’s the Big Idea: YesSheCanCampaign

By Tatyana Hopkins

Zaniya Lewis has long been devoted to service.

Since high school, Ms. Lewis, now a senior studying political science at the George Washington University, has...

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GW Holds Third Public Forum on Strategic Plan Interim Reports

The George Washington University held its third open forum on the strategic plan interim reports Wednesday, giving community members another opportunity to provide feedback on the committees’...

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Using Chemistry to Understand Ancient Asian Art

By Kristen Mitchell

The black ink used in Asian art was chosen by each artist with particular care. The subtle undertones of blue or brown pigment add a layer of depth to a painting or...

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Powerful Sequencing Technology Sheds Light on D.C.’s HIV Epidemic

Despite significant progress against HIV/AIDS, the nation’s capital is still battling an HIV epidemic with rates that are five times higher than the national average. A...