In October, GW student Sloan Saunders got to shake President Barack Obama’s hand.
“It was the most amazing experience,” says Ms. Saunders, a freshman and varsity swimmer. “I can’t believe...
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The School of Business has named two new vice deans: Murat Tarimcilar (programs and education) and Sok-Hyon Kang (faculty and research).
Both promotions are internal....
The George Washington University community comes together at events throughout the year, including George Washington’s Annual Birthday Bonfire, Apple Day, Commencement, Colonials Weekend and the...
A student-produced video on the U.S. Navy’s Riverine Command Boat—the first Marine vessel to operate on algae-based biofuel—is expected to play during a one-hour Earth Day special on PBS.
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Faculty and staff members and students braved snow and extreme wind-chills to attend an annual Colonial tradition, a midnight breakfast held from 10:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. in the Marvin Center....
President Steven Knapp and Dean of GW’s Business School Doug Guthrie joined Mayor-elect Vincent Gray and approximately 60 local leaders Dec. 13 to discuss how to boost employment in the District...
Defending Human Rights, Celebrating Women Leaders
To attend, some traveled for days and some even risked their lives. But all of the 80 women who came to the first Courage to Lead Summit in Geneva, Switzerland, Dec. 8-10 left with an incredible...
Another GW residence hall has received the gold star of green buildings, another tangible sign of the university's commitment to sustainability. West Hall, on GW’s Mount Vernon Campus, is the...
By Jamie L. Freedman
In a briefing before the GW Faculty Senate on Friday, Innovation Task Force Steering Committee co-chairmen David Lawlor and Jeffrey Lenn reported that $17.5 million in...
Astrobiology on a Dime (… Relatively)
By Danny Freedman
Riding a blast of fire, a rocket carrying experiments for a GW researcher shot into space last month, streaking across the Alaska sky until it finally disappeared into...