Using Ancient DNA, Researchers Unravel the Mystery of Machu Picchu
Dramatically perched on an Andes mountain ridge some 8,000 feet above sea level in Peru, Machu Picchu is a visual...
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Using Ancient DNA, Researchers Unravel the Mystery of Machu Picchu
Dramatically perched on an Andes mountain ridge some 8,000 feet above sea level in Peru, Machu Picchu is a visual...
George Washington University Gears Up for Cyber Security Month
The George Washington University Division of Information Technology (IT) will stage a series of events during...

In Her Memoir ‘M Train,’ Patti Smith Opens Up About Her Life and Loves
Catch Patti Smith in conversation with NPR's Maureen Corrigan at Lisner Auditorium on Oct. 9.
Staff Focus: Gaby C. Tagle Embodies Customer Service
This is the first Staff Focus, a new regular feature in George Washington Today that will introduce university staff to the GW community. The staff profiles result from feedback gleaned from a...
Patricia Latham Named Inaugural Frank N. Miller, M.D., Teaching Professor
By C. J. Trent-Gurbuz
“[Dr. Miller] truly loved to teach,” recalled Patricia Latham, M.D., Ed.D. ’15, professor of pathology and medicine at the GW School...
By Ruth Steinhardt
The George Washington University Law School kicked off its sesquicentennial anniversary this weekend, welcoming alumni to the university’s...
Center for Real Estate and Urban Analysis Leads First ‘Walkability’ Survey of Metro New York
No one knows exactly what’s in Midtown Manhattan, according to Chris Leinberger, chair...
Thousands Return to Campus for Alumni Weekend
Janelle Monáe concert, achievement awards, Athletics Hall of Fame class announcement highlight reunion celebrations at GW.

Ozgur Ekmekci, the son of two academics, long dreamed of becoming a college professor, his colleagues say.
After moving to the United States from Turkey and...