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Popular Novelist at Lisner

By Menachem Wecker

An award-winning author’s ability to draw crowds is good news for the GW community.

New Yorker contributor and National Book Award winner...

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A Half Century of Presidential Debates

By Menachem Wecker

Last night’s Kalb Report began with a video clip of the 1960 presidential debate—the first ever televised—which drew 70 million...

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A Heavy Burden

By Anna Miller

When Chaz Merkel’s mother suffered several massive strokes, he moved to Florida to become her full-time caregiver, pledging to stay by her side as long as he was physically...

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Protecting Children’s Health

SPHHS Dean Lynn Goldman receives award for reducing pediatric exposure to pesticides.

Lynn Goldman, dean of GW’s School of Public Health and Health Services, is being honored for her work...

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Journalist of Record

By Anne Ward

In “one of the most bizarre and overlooked chapters of American political history,” aides to President Richard Nixon met at the Hay-Adams, a hotel across from the White House...

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An Award for Alexandria

GW gives fellowship to an art therapy graduate student.

The George Washington University awarded its second Alexandria Partnership Fellowship to an art therapy student who’s committed to...

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The Art of Healing

Professor Elizabeth Warson helps Native people deal with cancer survivorship through art.

In 1992, Assistant Professor of Art Therapy Elizabeth Warson learned she had cervical cancer....

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Fighting the Flu

The university will provide seasonal influenza vaccinations for students, faculty and staff in October and November.

“Flu can be a serious disease and getting immunized is the best step in...

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Academic Tracking

A new degree audit system will allow students—with just a few clicks— to review, monitor and track their degree requirements. The system, DegreeWorks, is being implemented by the Office of the...

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From Null to Infinity

By Menachem Wecker

About 35 years ago, John Safer completed a propeller-shaped sculpture he had carved from a piece of gray tinted polymethyl-methacrylate (also called Plexiglas or Lucite...