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National Academy of Inventors Announces 2015 NAI Fellows

GWU's Steven Kubisen among academic inventors and innovators honored with prestigious distinction.

 

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U.S. Counterterrorism Officials Plan to Beef Up Social-Media Scrutiny

The Department of Homeland Security is working on a plan to scrutinize social-media posts as part of its visa application process.

 

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GW Has Front Row Seat for Paris Climate Talks

By Brittney Dunkins

The unprecedented global climate agreement signed Saturday by negotiators from more than...

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GW Today’s Top 15 of the Fall 2015 Semester

This fall was a semester of novelty at the George Washington University, with new leaders, new research and exciting visitors capturing Colonials’ attention. The campus also was caught up in...

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Fictional GW Grads Pursue Hip-Hop Dreams in “The Breaks” Film

 In VH1’s new film “The Breaks,” Nikki Jones has just graduated from George Washington University when she decides to...

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Corcoran Returns Stained Glass Windows to Belgium’s Park Abbey

For decades, a trio of stained-glass windows created by the Flemish artist Jan de Caumont lived quietly at the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design’s 17th Street building. 
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Faculty Senate Discusses Participation Exemption for Milken, Nursing, SMHS

A resolution to amend the Faculty Organization Plan to authorize non-tenured regular faculty...

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Keeping C-3PO in Shape at the Smithsonian

As a character in the “Star Wars” films, he has survived six—soon to be seven—movies’ worth of adventures in distant galaxies. But by the time C-3PO, George Lucas’s iconic protocol droid, made it...

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Giving the Gift of Education

Kristen Barnes, a senior in the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, vividly remembers the day she called home with some exciting news.

“Learning that I...

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Creating the 2015 GW Holiday Video

By Keith Harriston

It was months in the making, the 2015 George Washington University holiday video. Really almost 12 months.

Staff in the...