Research & Learning

Washington National Opera performs Verdi's "Macbeth" in Lisner Auditorium in November 2024.

Washington National Opera Returns to GW’s Lisner Auditorium

GW students will interact with professionals from the company.

CCAS Dean Series

In Video: Understanding Behavioral Development

CCAS Dean Paul Wahlbeck and Professor Gabriella Rosenblau discuss how social cognition develops in childhood, particularly in those with autism.

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From Robots to Art: GW Makes Its Mark at the 2026 AAAS Annual Meeting

GW brought energy and thought-provoking insights to the 2026 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting in Phoenix.

Amanda Hichez addresses the bench, from left, Joan L. Larsen, Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., and Barbara Lagoa.

Students Take Center Stage at Moot Court Competition

GW Law hosted a panel of guest judges including Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., of the Supreme Court of the United States.

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An International Short Film Festival Premieres at George Washington University

Five GW students are among the finalists telling personal stories in their movies in an international film festival at GW.

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Stronger Together: Cyber Leaders Address Converging Threats

At GW’s second annual cybersecurity conference, experts examined why cross-sector coordination is critical when cyber incidents escalate into real-world emergencies.

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Q&A: Who Benefits from U.S. Actions in Venezuela?

GWSB’s Robert Weiner explains what the oil industry can teach us about business and society.

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GW Researcher Asks How People Assess Credibility of Social Media Clips

Eli Gottlieb, media literacy expert, seeks student participants for online study.

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New Mothers Benefit from Continuous Medicaid Coverage

A new issue brief spearheaded by Milken Institute SPH’s Anne Markus found improvements and ongoing gaps in access to high-quality care.

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Students Worked on Exhibit of Gowns Worn at La Scala by Maria Callas

Ambassadors from Greece and Italy spoke during opening reception at the George Washington University.

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Q & A: How to Stay Safe Amid Stretch of Bitter Cold Weather

School of Nursing Associate Professor Asefeh Faraz Covelli offers guidance on protection, layering, warning signs of cold-related illness and community well-being.

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GW Research Suggests Gut Bacteria May Link to Memory Decline in Alzheimer’s Disease

Certain changes to microbiome may contribute to cognitive decline.

Andrew Artenstein

GW Names Andrew W. Artenstein Interim Dean of the School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Andrew W. Artenstein, an infectious disease physician-scientist and academic medicine leader, will guide SMHS during a leadership transition.

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.

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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.

 

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