Paralegal Studies Professor Named Commissioner of Patents
Drew Hirshfeld, a professor of intellectual property in GW's paralegal studies program, has been named overseer of all patent organization for the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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Paralegal Studies Professor Named Commissioner of Patents
Drew Hirshfeld, a professor of intellectual property in GW's paralegal studies program, has been named overseer of all patent organization for the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
River Prawns Stop Disease Spread in West Africa
The Diama Dam that spans between Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa was intended to improve crop irrigation when it was built in 1986. But while...
By James Irwin
An independent has been spotted in Iowa and New Hampshire. He is a decorated war veteran, a popular leader, and one of America’s...
GW/Virginia Basketball Game Will Air on ESPN2
The George Washington University’s Nov. 16 men’s basketball game against the University of Virginia...
Alumna Dana Bash Promoted to CNN Chief Political Correspondent
Longtime CNN correspondent Dana Bash, B.A. ’93, has a new role at the cable news channel. The George Washington University graduate was promoted to chief political correspondent on Monday.
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Julian Bond, former chair of the NAACP and 2008 George Washington University Commencement speaker, whose lifelong efforts to promote equal rights led to the founding of the Student Nonviolent...
A Closer Look at U.S.-Cuba Relations
GW Law Clinic Team Gains Presidential Clemency for Client
Rudolph Norris, a D.C. native who was sentenced to 30 years in prison in the early 1990s for selling crack cocaine, had his sentence commuted by President Obama—with big assistance from a GW Law...