GW Funds Student-Led Service Projects
Last week 18 girls from McKinley Technology High School got a taste of what it’s like to be an engineering major at the George Washington University.
Thanks to a $2,300 grant from GW’s...
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In 2012, the George Washington University used about 4,108 cases of paper, more than half of which was non-recycled paper.
If those cases all had been 30 percent recycled paper, 121 tons of...
A Message from President Steven Knapp
As reports developed throughout the day, we gradually learned that what had occurred in Newtown, Connecticut last Friday was the latest horrific instance of a mass killing of innocent students and...
University Launches Cybersecurity Initiative
By Kurtis Hiatt
The threat of a cyber attack is virtually omnipresent.
“It involves, in a sense, conflict and struggle that is in the networks in all of our homes and all of our...
George Washington Admits Record Number of Early Decision Applicants
Some of the newest Colonials got a surprise last Thursday night when they picked up the phone and George Washington University President Steven Knapp was on the line.
“I’m president of the...
Making Sense out of the Senseless
Understanding the mindset of mass murderers, especially in the wake of last week’s Newtown, Conn., tragedy in which 20 children lost their lives, can seem nearly impossible.
To gain insight...
Egypt is once again divided, this time over a draft of a new constitution, which makes a majority of personal and political rights subject to Islamic law. Ten of the nation’s 27 provinces voted in...
Gilberto Garcia Named Director of Equal Employment Opportunity
The George Washington University recently announced that Gilberto Garcia Jr. is the university’s new director of equal employment opportunity in the Division of University Human Resources. Mr....
A Brighter Future for Baltimore
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake had a message for George Washington University School of Business students, faculty and staff during a speech Monday. For those whose only knowledge of...
Record Number of Gilman Scholarships Awarded for Study Abroad
The George Washington University was recently recognized as second in the country for the number of students receiving...