GW Hosts Gates Millennium Scholars Luncheon
George Washington President Steven Knapp lunched on Tuesday with a group of GW’s Gates Millennium Scholars, a program that provides outstanding minority students with good-through-graduation...
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Celebrating Women’s Achievements in Athletics
In 1972, Title IX—the first comprehensive federal law to prohibit sex discrimination in schools— was signed into law.
One of the greatest impacts of the landmark legislation was its...
GW Hosts Clinton Global Initiative University
An incredible group of the world’s up-and-coming social entrepreneurs descended on the George Washington University campus this weekend, convened to build on their ambitions to change something...
Research Days Highlight Student Innovation
By Anna Miller and Laura Donnelly-Smith
GW senior Callie Freitag developed a mathematical model that investigated how cholera spread during the 2010 Haitian cholera epidemic, including the...
About 40 students from GW’s School of Public Health and Health Services spent their Saturday spreading awareness of maternal and child health in three District wards with the highest infant...
Leadership in a Changing Workplace
By Jamie L. Freedman
In 2010, there were more women in the workplace than men, revealed keynote speaker Betsy Myers at the 12th annual Women’s Leadership Conference March 30 on the Mount...
A handful of buildings and well-known landmarks across GW’s campuses will take on a new hue tonight as part of World Autism Awareness Day.
Duques Hall, the Marvin Center, 1957 E Street,...
Female Ambassadors Discuss Women in Diplomacy
By Jaclyn Schiff
Diplomats can often be heard speaking on the GW campus, but an event bringing eight ambassadors together is a special treat even for Colonials.
The speakers shared...
Baby Food: Lots of Concerns Packed in That Little Jar
When Amy Bentley’s son was old enough for solid foods, she headed into the uncharted territory of her grocer’s baby food aisle. Eyeing the ingredients on a cute little jar of applesauce, she read...
Three faculty members were awarded Oscar and Shoshana Trachtenberg Prizes Monday. The winners included Professor of Political Science Christopher Deering for service to the university, Associate...