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A Monumental Commencement

May 20, 2012

With the Washington Monument at their back, speakers at GW’s Commencement ceremony this morning told graduates to maintain their passion for service and learning and to...

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GW Completes 251,868 Community Service Hours

Over the past academic year, the George Washington University community has logged a record 251,868 community service hours. This is almost double the amount the university completed in 2010 when...

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GW Award Recipients Named

Four George Washington community members will be singled out Sunday with a distinct honor on the National Mall during Commencement.

Graduating students Alyssa Abraham, B.A. ’12, and...

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GW Katzen Cancer Research Center Funds Innovative Cancer Research

By Jennifer Eder

Aiming to make significant improvements in cancer prevention, early diagnosis and treatment, the Dr. Cyrus and Myrtle Katzen Cancer Research Center awarded nearly $350,000...

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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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GW Hits Alumni Milestone

This Sunday, more than 7,000 students will officially become GW alumni at George Washington’s 2012 Commencement ceremony, marking the first time the university has more than a quarter of a million...

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George Washington University Museum Gets Preliminary Zoning Approval

The D.C. Zoning Commission voted 4-0 Monday for preliminary approval on GW’s application to build the George Washington University Museum. A second and final Zoning Commission vote is planned for...

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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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GW Holds Groundbreaking for New SPHHS Building

The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services celebrated a ceremonial groundbreaking for its new home Wednesday.

The ceremony was held on University Yard...

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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,...