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A Sustainable Change

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,...

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GW Hosts Bhangra Blowout

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...

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Taking the Stage

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...

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Food for Thought

By Menachem Wecker

As the newly appointed director of the Judaic Studies program at GW, Jenna Weissman Joselit has some fresh ideas about the...

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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...

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Innovation Recommendations

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-...

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Intellectual Capital

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...

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Guiding Light

By Danny Freedman

Chemical structure analysis is a bit like solving a jigsaw puzzle—a really tiny one with a heap of microscopic pieces. But a new technique developed at GW may make it...

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Defusing the Nuclear Threat

With 47 heads of states in attendance, this week’s unprecedented summit in Washington is drawing the world’s attention to the role of international cooperation in preventing nuclear proliferation...

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Award-Winning Author to Join GW

By Jennifer Price

Beginning in January, GW students will be able to take creative writing classes from a Pultizer Prize-winning author.

A Washington native, Edward P. Jones...