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The traditional wooden Romanian church that anchored "Gateways to Romania" at the 1999 Smithsonian Folklife Festival. (Courtesy Eliot Sorel)

Romanian Roots, Global Reach

SMHS professor Eliot Sorel this summer commemorated the 25th anniversary of “Gateways to Romania,” his brainchild exhibition at the 1999 Smithsonian Folklife Festival.

A young woman looks at social media on her phone

New Study’s Findings Can Help Communicators Correct Online Misinformation

David Broniatowski of GW’s School of Engineering and Applied Science was the lead author of a new study of online misinformation and how to correct it.

Chantal de Jonge Oudraat (right) at the Missing Peace Global Symposium hosted by the United States Institute of Peace.

Elliott School Names Chantal de Jonge Oudraat as Program Director of Master of Arts in International Affairs

Chantal de Jonge Oudraat is an internationally known scholar who has held leadership positions at many international organizations.

University Student Center

Student Rights and Responsibilities Changes Name to Conflict Education and Student Accountability

The rebranding caps a years-long effort on increasing the use of restorative principles and methods as part of a spectrum of approaches to managing student harms.

Beachside structures in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

Empowering Women to Lead in the Fight against Climate Change in Bangladesh

The Global Women’s Institute has received an NSF grant for collaborative, community-based research in the coastal communities of Cox’s Bazar and Chittagong.

Eva Mulholland at the Model NATO Summit.

Students Worked with World Leaders at Model NATO Summit at GW

The event gave students a chance to engage with world leaders and mirror the negotiating and decision making undertaken at the 2024 NATO Summit, which marked 75 years of the alliance.

Imani Cheers and her son, Isaiah, at the Essence Film Festival in New Orleans.

Imani Cheers’ Documentary Explores Love, Legacy and Loss

The film tells the story of her son’s journey as he connects with his South African roots while they both navigate the loss of their family matriarch.

Squares of dark chocolate

Study Finds Many Cocoa Products Contaminated by Heavy Metals

Dark chocolate lovers may want to limit their consumption to an ounce a day to stay on the safe side, GW researchers say.

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Thirteen GW Students and Alumni Receive the Fulbright U.S. Student Program Award

Thirteen GW students and alumni receive the Fulbright U.S. Student Program award, extending GW's global impact.

Michael Lipitz

Michael Lipitz Is GW’s Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics

Lipitz comes to GW from University of Illinois Chicago, where he has been director of intercollegiate athletics since 2019.