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Isabella Perusse GW Serves

GW Serves: Senior Intersects Engineering with Civic Engagement

From stormwater projects in India to large-scale GW Days of Service in D.C., Isabella Perusse has made civic engagement central to her engineering education.

Tempietto

GW Leaders Discuss Sale of Virginia Science and Technology Campus

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Bruno Fernandes and Interim Provost John Lach address questions about the sale.

GW Surprises Ambitious D.C. High School Students with Stephen Joel Trachtenberg Scholarships

The 10 students have the opportunity to attend GW on a program that covers tuition, room, board, books and fees throughout four years.

Africana Conference

Haiti as Emblematic of the Black Struggle for Freedom

GW’s Africana Studies Program hosts a Black History Month Symposium on fugitivity and freedom.

Sharon Hill

Q&A: The End of Work From Home: What’s Fueling the Return-to-Office Mandates?

GW School of Business professor Sharon Hill discusses the factors driving companies across the country to require employees to return to in-person work and how employees are responding.

Tax Form 1040

GW Student Volunteers Offering Free Tax Return Help

Certified volunteers will prepare tax returns through April 12.

Joseph Cordes

In Memoriam: Joseph Cordes

Longtime faculty member and respected economist left a lasting mark on GW through scholarship, mentorship and leadership.

Maansi Chandra and Saanvi Padaki are co-chairs of GW's 2026 South Asian Heritage Celebration. (Courtesy Maansi Chandra)

South Asian Heritage Celebration Unravels Old Tropes to Weave New Stories

The monthlong student-led celebration brings together multiple organizations to showcase a vast and vibrant diaspora.

A hand in a blue protective glove holds a test tube with wastewater

New Method Detects Clusters of Viruses in Wastewater

A study by GW Engineering’s Yun Shen demonstrates an effective new way to detect and isolate vesicles inside which dangerous microbes can travel.

Dream on 3

GW Student-Athletes Give Local Teen ‘Priceless’ VIP Experience

Members of GW's Dream on 3 chapter created a special weekend for a Bethesda high school student to experience the power of sports, community and belonging.