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TEDxFoggyBottom

TEDxFoggyBottom Conference Returns with Theme ‘Two Steps Forward’

Annual student-organized event on Saturday will convene innovators, entrepreneurs and changemakers for a day of talks and community engagement.

Faculty Honors 2026

Outstanding Teaching, Research and Service Celebrated at Faculty Honors Ceremony

The 16th annual event honored the contributions of faculty and graduate students.

The 10 Distinguished Scholars are flanked by the interim provost and the president

GW Recognizes Student Excellence at 2026 Academic Honors Ceremony

President Ellen M. Granberg and Interim Provost John Lach congratulated the 215 students who earned Outstanding Academic Achievement Awards, as well as 10 Distinguished Scholars.

senior psychology major Sophia Spadaro at CCAS Research Showcase 2026

Student Research Takes Center Stage at CCAS Showcase

More than 250 undergraduate and graduate students across disciplines displayed their scholarly work at the fourth-annual CCAS Research Showcase.

Outdoor yoga

Spring 2026 Final Exam Period Resources

The Division for Student Affairs offers resources and well-being support through finals.

AAPI

#GWToDo: Celebrating Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage in 2026

A zine launch and Philippine Cultural Society celebration on campus, plus citywide events including a Hawaiian celebration, D.C.’s dragon boat race and more.

Ethan Fitzgerald student speaker competition

Ethan Fitzgerald Selected as 2026 Student Speaker for Commencement on the National Mall

The former Student Government Association president will represent GW’s Class of 2026, encouraging fellow graduates to “meet the moment.”

Planet Forward

Planet Forward Summit Shows How Storytelling Can Be a Catalyst for Climate Action

Experts and industry leaders discussed how digital storytelling builds trust, engages audiences and furthers environmental solutions.

Kacper Surdy stands near the statue of George Washington in University Yard

GW Graduate Student Is a Noted Expert on Congressional Rules

Master’s degree student Kacper Surdy knows all about parliamentary procedure.

SGA elections 2026

MJ Childs Elected SGA President, Aicha Sy Vice President

Sophomore leaders win SGA races with focus on affordability, accessibility and campus connection.