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Honoring Jane Goodall

By Rachel Muir

Jane Goodall’s dream date is Tarzan. Her scariest moment was an underwater encounter with a deadly cobra. Her hero is her mother, and her drink of choice is whiskey.

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A Secretary’s Stories

By Menachem Wecker

On May 31, 1990, GW hosted an important press conference that brought together then-U.S. press secretary Marlin Fitzwater and his Russian counterpart, Arkady Maslennikov...

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World Views

The George Washington University will host its second annual Global Forum in New York City later this month, bringing together alumni, faculty and world leaders to discuss timely global issues,...

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Open Enrollment Begins at GW

The university’s open enrollment period for a variety of benefits—medical, dental, flexible spending accounts, insurance and now vision—begins today and continues through Nov. 5. Most changes...

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Expanding Research

Proposed new science and engineering complex to be considered Friday by the Board of Trustees.

With the Board of Trustees set to consider on Friday the proposal for a new science and...

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New Archaeological Institute Launched

A new research institute is drawing on GW’s expertise in archaeology. The GW Capitol Archaeological Institute, made possible through a...

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Global Scholarship

Thanks to Fulbright scholarships, 19 GW community members are spending this academic year studying and researching across the globe—from Japan to Poland and from Argentina to Mongolia. Those...

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President Obama to Hold Town Hall at GW Oct. 12

“Moving America Forward” town hall will be streamed live from the Marvin Center.

President Barack Obama will hold a “Moving America Forward” town hall Tuesday at 7 p.m. at GW’s Marvin...

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GW’s Green Roof Turns One

Vegan cake, biodegradable supplies and party hats made of newspaper were all fitting decorations for the one-year birthday of GW’s first green roof on Oct. 26. Guests gathered on the seventh floor...

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An Evening with Jane Goodall

Renowned primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall will discuss her life and work at GW’s Lisner Auditorium.

The Oct. 11 event will include an “intimate conversation” with Dr. Goodall...