Howard Paster, an influential lobbyist, public relations pioneer and member of the GW Graduate School of Political Management’s Council on American Politics, died Aug. 10 at the age of 66.
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After 22 years, more than 700 university events and more handshakes, smiles and encouraging words than she could ever tally up, GW’s university marshal, Jill Kasle, is hanging up her academic...
GW Community Helps Design a Better Gelman Library
A contemporary university library should have extensive space for collaborative learning, lots of spots to plug in laptops, wireless networking and printing capabilities and librarians who...
Former Colonial Plays for WNBA
By Jesse Hooker
For District native and GW alumna Jessica Adair, B.A. ’09, the hardwood desktop in her D.C. nonprofit office just didn’t compare to life on the basketball hardwood. Now,...
Last ‘Murrow Boy’ Teaches GW Master Class
By Lindsay Underwood
“I remember having heard that he had strikingly blue eyes, attractive dramatic blue eyes, but I looked in his eyes and I didn’t see the slightest bit of drama. He had...
GW Summer Program Trains Future EMTs
By Jennifer Eder
Two EMTs rush to the scene where a 17-year-old boy has collapsed while on a run.
His pulse is racing. His lips are turning blue. He is wheezing and beginning to...
Bernard Katzen, A.A. ’34, M.D. ’38, who, along with his wife Mildred, A.A. ’45, B.A. ’46, late brother Cyrus and sister-in-law Myrtle, has been a longtime supporter of medical research and care at...
Professor Investigates Mine Disaster
By Anna Miller
Every day on their drive to work, the employees of Upper Big Branch coal mine in Raleigh County, W.Va. passed a road sign that read, “Accidents are caused. They don’t just...
Multimillion-Dollar Gift Funds Greenhouse, Biology Scholarships
Ten undergraduate and 16 graduate students from GW’s Department of Biology have received extra financial support this summer thanks to a generous gift from an alumnus.
A private foundation...
Grad Makes Museums More Accessible
By Laura Donnelly-Smith
When GW alumna Emily Perreault, M.Ed.’10, learned in mid-July that she had received the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Kress Interpretive Fellowship, she had to take...