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Testing Texts

By Danny Freedman

A new initiative aimed at empowering pregnant women and new moms with vital health information sent via text message – the largest-ever program of its kind in the U.S. –...

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Medical Students Get a Lesson in Politics

Amid the business-suited politicians at home on Capitol Hill, nearly 200 white coat-clad GW medical students served as a visual reminder of the impact of health care reform on doctors and their...

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Colonials Sports Marketing earned three "Best of" awards for promotional initiatives at the North American Collegiate Marketing Association annual...

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Passion for Teaching Earns Business School Professor a 2009 Bender Award

Assistant Professor of Management Tjai Nielsen’s “personal attention to students in and outside the classroom” secured him a 2009 Bender Teaching Award,...

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Bringing Soccer to Ugandan Women

By Menachem Wecker

It took climbing a mountain for Anna Phillips to realize her calling: empowering women and promoting the role of gender in democracy.

On a seven-day “father-...

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GW Awaits H1N1, Seasonal Flu Vaccines

The George Washington University Student Health Service has registered with the D.C. Department of Health to be a center of mass distribution of the H1N1 vaccine for the GW community. The Federal...

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Keeping 19,500 Students Entertained: A Look at GW’s Program Board

By Julia Parmley

Cruises, concerts and film series — not to mention big name artists Kanye West, Ben Folds and Jason Mraz — have captivated GW students. And for almost 40 years, the...

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Helping Students Serve

As executive director of GW Hillel, which promotes religious pluralism on campus, Robert Fishman is thrilled to employ Federal Work Study students at the Gewirz Center at 23rd and H streets....

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Hitting the Links

By Julia Parmley

If you think golf is just a game of leisure, try competing against approximately 70 Division I players while walking and carrying clubs over five miles of sand bunkers,...

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A Job Well Done

Over the last seven months, more than 3,800 GW students, faculty, staff and members of the Board of Trustees have participated in community service projects throughout the Washington, D.C., area...