On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson became the first African American baseball player in the modern day Major Leagues when he signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers. The 63rd anniversary of Mr. Robinson’...
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Paraguayan Soccer Star Kicks Off GW Education
By Jamie L. Freedman
Not many teenagers can claim to have lived in three countries, let alone won a coveted spot on their national soccer team. Paraguayan native Sofia Caceres, who boasts a...
Just a week after signing the landmark national health care bill, President Barack Obama signed legislation March 30 that will overhaul the federal student loan program.
Dan Small,...
One of the largest intercollegiate South Asian dance competitions in North America will take over DAR Constitution Hall on Saturday.
Sponsored by the GW South Asian Society, Bhangra...
In an effort to advance learning and research in sustainability, The George Washington University is launching a university-wide institute.
The Institute for Sustainability Research,...
By Jennifer Price
GW senior Zoe Petkanas will speak at Commencement on the National Mall in front of 25,000 people, before first lady Michelle Obama takes the stage.
No...
By Menachem Wecker
As the newly appointed director of the Judaic Studies program at GW, Jenna Weissman Joselit has some fresh ideas about the...
Bridging the Digital Health Care Divide
The George Washington University has been awarded a $4.6 million grant from the federal government to develop certificate programs in the burgeoning arena of health information technology and to...
By Jamie L. Freedman
GW’s innovation initiative continued to gain momentum this month, as task force members prepare to present their first set of recommendations at a series of community-...
The way Jim Chung sees it, few organizations are able to incubate ideas and deliver innovation as effectively as a university: they are hives of creativity, energy and knowledge on an incredibly...