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GW President Ellen M. Granberg stands at a podium at the French Embassy

10 Years After the Paris Climate Agreement, Steps Forward and Backward

At a summit cohosted by GW’s Alliance for a Sustainable Future, experts discussed progress and setbacks since the groundbreaking international treaty was signed in 2015.

Yair Ben-Dor (left) and Aidan Schurr

GW Students Found Interdisciplinary STEM Magazine

The Catalyst has grown fourfold since its launch a year ago.

Senior Inioluwa Jobi at The Textile Museum

Writing Beyond Bars: Student Storytellers Free Incarcerated Voices

In her digital storytelling class, English’s Emma Wu connects GW students and D.C. inmates through a pen pal project for reclaiming memory and humanity.

Neuroscience Professor John Philbeck, pictured outside D.C. Fire Department Engine Company 23 in Foggy Bottom

Into the Fire: Researcher, Firefighters Team Up on Life-Saving Searches

Psychology’s John Philbeck is taking his spatial cognition research out of the lab and into action to aid search and rescue squads.

LayerPure Technologies

What’s the Big Idea? LayerPure Reimagines Water Filtration Membrane Market

A GW-founded startup is aiming to transform how clean water gets made.

Dusty Rogers, a senior double-majoring in data science and Japanese

Senior Wins Gold in Japanese Speech Contest

Senior Dusty Rogers came to GW not knowing a word of Japanese. Now she’s a Gold Award winner at the J.LIVE Talk competition, a national Japanese speech contest.

Trail of Tears painting

A Legacy Reconsidered: Native Voices Rewrite America’s Racial Story

In his new book, History Professor David Silverman reframes U.S. racial struggles to spotlight Indigenous identities.

"The Same Moon Shines On All"

GW Professor Co-Authored Book on Japanese Poetry and History

The volume brings the lives and work of two influential 19th-century poets to a global audience.

Kavita Daiya

GW Professor Contributes to Encyclopedia on Refugee Studies

Kavita Daiya’s contribution examines migration, displacement and the global forces shaping refugee experiences.

David Boord, a student at GW Law.

GW Law Student Selected for Prestigious Skadden Fellowship

Through the fellowship, David Boord will work to advance housing rights in rural Alaska.