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GW Researchers Awarded Significant Grants

Three different sets of GW researchers have received grants of more than $1 million in the past several weeks. The award-winning research projects are in the areas of medicine, teacher education...

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Meet the New Presidential Administrative Fellows

When they receive their undergraduate diplomas Sunday, the six new Presidential Administrative Fellows will already be prepping to come back to campus—this time for a master’s program and job...

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A Voice for Medical Students

By Anna Miller

Match Day was different this year for Elizabeth Wiley, a fourth-year medical student at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

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An Experimentalist Turned Educator

By Ari Massefski, Class of 2015

When Gerald Feldman was 8 years old, he decided that he wanted to study nuclear physics. He had just read the book “Atoms in the Family” by Laura Fermi,...

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GW Trains D.C. Students in CPR, AED

By Kristin Hubing

Two dozen ninth and 10th graders, dressed smartly in their school uniforms, gathered on the cafeteria floor. Each student kneeled in front of a Mini-Anne – an inflatable...

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GW Prepares for Commencement

Donning caps and gowns, approximately 5,000 George Washington University students will gather on the National Mall this weekend to celebrate GW’s 2012 Commencement.

Brian Williams, anchor...

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Columbian College Dean Peg Barratt to Step Down

Peg Barratt, dean of the George Washington University Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, has announced her intention to step down as dean and assume her faculty position in the Department of...

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Student Project Focuses on Improving Nutrition

By Anna Miller

Alex Fortenko, M.P.H. ’11, a first-year medical student in the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, says it’s a minor miracle when he catches...

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The Power of Women

At the fourth annual GW Women and Philanthropy Forum, held Wednesday at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, Susan G. Komen for the Cure founder and CEO Nancy Brinker delivered a keynote...

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GW Hosts Capitol Hill Alumni Reception

When U.S. Sen. Kent Conrad figured out law school wasn’t his calling, George Washington University welcomed him into the Business School in the middle of the year, he said, with “open arms.”...