J. Edgar Hoover is best known as the longtime director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, who led the agency from 1935 until his death in 1972, and who authorized the FBI to track and spy...
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By Ari Massefski
As a kindergarten teacher, Wendy Uptain, M.P.A. ’11, could see changes each day in her young students.
What she couldn’t see were broader policy changes in the...
By Magdalena Stuehrmann, Class of 2015
Studying for exams, writing papers, preparing for presentations – the thought of having to complete end-of-semester workloads is enough to make many...
By Magdalena Stuehrmann, Class of 2015
On the first day of his Introduction to Biology class each semester, GW professor Hartmut Doebel takes apart a hive full of honeybees.
Dr....
University Challenges Student Orgs to Collect Phones
The student organization that collects the most phones for GW+Phones=Hope between Jan. 17 and Feb. 17 will receive $3,000 from the university....
Vanessa Northington Gamble Named Diversity Council Chair
Vanessa Northington Gamble, university professor of medical humanities and professor of health policy and of American studies, has been appointed chair of the President’s...
From fighting the stigma of mental illness to developing a new material to make car engines more efficient to investigating the genetic and environmental factors that contribute to childhood...
GW Named Research Partner in Toyota Automotive Safety Project
The GW National Crash Analysis Center (NCAC), housed at GW’s Virginia Science and Technology Campus in Ashburn, Va., has been named as one of...
Art Exhibition Promotes Healthy Eating
“Let’s Eat!” the latest exhibition now on display at the Luther W. Brady Art Gallery’s second-floor cases, can be found at the intersection of food, health and art.
Produced in conjunction...
Building a Strong Colonial Community
Work shouldn’t be just, well, work. That’s what those heading up Colonial Community, the George Washington University’s program to...