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Two movie posters for "An Inconvenient Truth" at left and "The Day After Tomorrow" at right.

Ask a GW Expert: Do Movies and Books Effectively Address Climate Change?

Michael Svoboda, assistant professor of writing, is an expert on climate communication, especially cli-fi or climate fiction. His work has been cited in the New York Times and the Washington Post.

Thennie Freeman sits at a table speaking with participants in the Youth Development Professional Certification Program.

How a GW Partnership is Strengthening the Youth Development Workforce in D.C.

DC Parks and Recreation Director Thennie Freeman helped launch a certification program to equip adults with the skills needed to effectively support young people.

Barbara Bass

Barbara Lee Bass Announces End of Tenure as Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean of the School of Medicine and Health Sciences

GW’s leader of academic medicine reflects on six transformational years at the helm.

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New NeuroArts Collective Merges Performing Arts and Public Health

The collaboration between Washington Performing Arts and the Milken Institute SPH will advance brain health and well-being in senior communities.

GW Community Continues MLK’s Legacy through Service across D.C.

From preparing Narcan kits to organizing clothing donations, GW students and alumni spent MLK Day putting service and civic engagement into action.

Photo Gallery: Black Excellence Gala

The Black Men's Initiative's inaugural gala offered attendees a glamorous opportunity for recognition and connection.

GW Honors Martin Luther King Jr.’s Vision of Community during 31st Annual MLK Day of Service

An interfaith panel reflected on faith, service and shared humanity before volunteers spread out across Washington, D.C., to serve local communities.

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GW Program Prepares Public Safety Professionals for High-Stakes Events

Emergency management leader Jason Kephart shares how GW’s new CBRNE-WMD program helped strengthen his ability to prevent and respond to public-safety threats.

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Faculty in Focus: Heather Stebbins

A performer, composer and technologist as well as an educator, the associate professor of music gives students tools to tell their own stories through sound.

Team members Maryam Shahbaz Ali, Tyler Ordiway, Zihui Chen and Pingyi Xu gather for a photo with Professor Patrick Hall after winning an AI competition for their chatbot, FraudLens.

GW Business Students Harness AI in Inaugural Chatbot Competition

FraudLens, a chatbot that determines why a transaction is flagged, judged winner by industry executives.