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AAAS Inducts New Members

George Washington University President Steven Knapp and Martha Finnemore, professor of political science and international affairs, were inducted as members of the American Academy of Arts and...

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A Commitment to Energy Efficiency

The George Washington University joined 32 other universities Tuesday to launch the Billion Dollar Green Challenge – a commitment to collectively invest $1 billion within two years in self-managed...

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Law Students Make Medicare Manageable

The woman was 92 years old, a Spanish speaker and homebound. She had needed home-based health care for several months, but wasn’t in any position to advocate for herself. That’s where the George...

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Faculty Recognized for Extraordinary Teaching

Six faculty members from disciplines across the university were recognized at a special breakfast Friday as winners of George Washington’s most prestigious teaching award.

The 2011 Bender...

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GWPD Program Teaches Self-Defense

By Magdalena Stuehrmann, Class of 2015, and Jennifer Eder

Keep your elbows up and your hands out in front. Use the strength of your lower body. And be in your “ready stance.”

These...

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Dance on Film

While dance is an unfamiliar artistic form for many people, nearly everyone is familiar with film. Presenting dance performances via film allows artists to experiment with new forms of expression...

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George Washington, Notre Dame to Participate in 2011 BB&T Classic

In 2005, he left Gary Williams and the University of Maryland for a head coaching job at the University of Vermont, where he won an America East Championship and reached the postseason four times...

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Somber Remembrance

About 50 George Washington students, faculty members and student veterans gathered in Veterans Park Thursday evening to honor Patrick Casey, an Elliott School of International Affairs graduate...

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New Hope from Old Cell Phones

For many women in rural areas of the developing world, high-quality medical care is hours and sometimes even days away.

Empowering these women with mobile technology that enables them to...

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George Washington University to Host ‘Teaching Day’

More than 250 faculty members from the George Washington University will discuss ways to re-think the way they educate on Friday during the first GW Teaching Day.

The Fall Teaching Day...