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Making and Keeping GW Information Accessible

In an effort to continue to provide an inclusive and welcoming environment for all, the George Washington University has updated its policies addressing web and digital content and disability...

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Knight Foundation Investment to Fund Institute for Data, Democracy, and Politics

A new research institute at the George Washington University will fight the rise of distorted and misleading information online, working to educate national policymakers and journalists on...

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First GenderPro Cohort Begins Summit

By B.L. Wilson

As the George Washington University Global Women’s Institute (GWI) launched  on Monday its inaugural GenderPro...

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SEAS Student Researches How Friction Can Prevent Earthquake Damage

By Kristen Mitchell

Myrto Kampouris, a junior majoring in civil engineering at the George Washington University, has been spending her summer learning more about how buildings and other...

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Bernie Sanders Returns to GW

By Tatyana Hopkins

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) defended his proposed “Medicare for All” plan Wednesday amid recent attacks on the proposal from his opponents for the 2020 Democratic...

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What You Think Is What You See

By Ruth Steinhardt

Many people have an intuitive, though incorrect, understanding of how the brain works: Our senses perceive objectively factual data, and our higher-level thought...

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LGBT Health Forum Discusses Stonewall Riots

By B.L. Wilson

This year is the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots in New York City when gay people and police clashed outside a bar in what is viewed as a historic moment...

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$10 Million in Campus Improvements Coming This Summer

The George Washington University will direct $10 million toward dozens of projects this summer to address issues in residential, academic and administrative spaces, improving the university...

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Message from President LeBlanc on Strategic Planning Process

To the GW Community:

I recently returned from the annual George Washington University Board of Trustees retreat. The board, along with university and faculty leadership, spent two days...

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University Hires Dana Bradley as Chief People Officer

As part of an ongoing effort to transform the George Washington University’s culture, Dana Bradley, associate vice president for human resources at Northwestern University, will become GW’s first-...