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Bibi Obler sitting in the Brady Art Gallery, site of the 1920s exhibition

Art Exhibition Created by GW Students Spotlights the 1920s

The 1920s show is now open in the Luther W. Brady Art Gallery in the Flagg Building.

Clement Akpang stands in the Brady Art Gallery

‘Unfossilizing African Art’ Exhibition Restores Context to Material Objects in GW’s Art Collection

Students from various disciplines across four semesters worked on the exhibit.

Mitchell Hall ADA ramps

GW Continues Accessibility Improvements Across Campuses

Community input has driven intentional efforts to make the university more accessible and inclusive.

Beverly Price lecturing at podium in Hammer Auditorium

Photographer Beverly Price Feels a Spiritual Connection to her Art

Speaking in this fall’s Research + Practice lecture series at GW, she said photography is a form of time travel.

Open Enrollment 2027

Open Enrollment 2027 Begins Oct. 5

Changes include MetLife as life, disability and leave administrator and expanded medical services under the GW Health Savings Plan.

America Listens

At GW, Americans Share What Values Matter Most and Practice Listening

“America Listens” brought strangers together to share values, experiences and stories without debate, interruption or rebuttal.

The Amazing Race Riley Tejcek

GW Alumna Stars in Season 39 of The Amazing Race

Former softball standout Riley Tejcek has never been one to back down from a challenge.

From left, Chris Geidner, Robert L. Glicksman, Robert J. Cottrol, Renée Lettow Lerner and Alan B. Morrison

Experts at GW Law Discussed Pending U.S. Supreme Court Cases

Second Amendment rights, the shadow docket and other topics were raised by panelists at annual fall SCOTUS preview.

Campus at spring time

GW Retains High U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Ranking

The institution ranked 59th in the 2027 report recognizing the top colleges and universities in the United States, with undergraduate nursing and business programs ranking in the top 20.

Michael Rodriguez, director of GW Votes

Students with Questions about the Election Process Find Answers at GW Votes

Help with registering, voting by mail and other topics is available.

Festival

Getting to Know the DMV: H Street NE

With block parties—including the H Street Festival on Saturday, cozy coffee shops, one-of-a-kind local restaurants and pop-up events throughout the year, this Northeast D.C. neighborhood has it all.

9/11 flag planting 2026

In Photos: GW Remembers 9/11 with Flag Planting and Ceremony on Foggy Bottom Campus

Nearly 3,000 U.S. flags were on display in University Yard to remember those lost, including nine alumni.

George Washington bust on GW's campus

Strategic Framework Working Groups Release Recommendations for Community Feedback

Three groups spent the past year developing recommendations to strengthen advising, expand interdisciplinary research and deepen GW’s D.C. experience.

Share your GW story and win a pair of GW Sneakers!

Fall Campaign Invites GW Community to Share Stories of Proximity and Progress

Community members can share their experiences for a chance to win limited-edition GW sneakers, while the student organization with the most submissions will receive $1,000.

Loeb obit

In Memoriam: John L. Loeb, Jr.

The longtime diplomat and philanthropist helped bring his pioneering work in civic education, religious freedom and democracy to GW.

 

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