#FamiliesToo: Family Courts Discredit Women’s Abuse Allegations
A study by GW Law professor Joan Meier found that courts fail to protect children by favoring fathers in child custody battles despite a mother’s allegation of abuse.
University Launches Innovation Lab to Create Interdisciplinary Solutions
Space in Corcoran Hall will be open to all members of the GW community.
Mobile Device Security Is Key to Digital Future
Adam Aviv, a new SEAS associate professor, received a NSF CAREER award to research how users access and protect their mobile devices.
New Study Highlights Disparity in Black Financial Literacy
African Americans lag behind U.S. population as a whole in financial literacy and wellness, according to a GW report.
Researchers Discover Highest-Energy Light from a Gamma-ray Burst
Two GW astrophysicists were among an international team that identified a previously unseen component of extreme stellar explosions.
Carving the Thanksgiving Story
History professor David J. Silverman’s new book takes a close look at how the traditional Thanksgiving story distorts facts about Native Americans.
Elliott School Student Researches Childhood Vulnerabilities in Myanmar
Sarala Duckworth, a GW Undergraduate Research Award recipient, hopes to improve climate and conflict-based programming for at-risk youth in the Southeast Asian country.
Study of Vaccine-Related Facebook Ads Reveals Challenges for Public Health
The social media platform’s efforts to improve transparency have led to the removal of ads promoting vaccinations, a new paper finds.
Collaboration with China Is Critical to Achieving Climate Goals
SEAS Assistant Professor John Helveston published a commentary urging international cooperation on the development of low carbon energy technologies.
New Study Dispels Myths about What Makes Youth Sports Fun
Girls and boys alike say trying your best and working hard—as opposed to winning—are key to having fun.
Capital Markets Luncheon Celebrates Investments in Human Capital
The IFC-Milken Institute Capital Markets Program at GW provides mid-career financial professionals from developing and emerging economies with skills to grow their markets and foster global prosperity.
GW Students Work to Close the ‘Opportunity’ Gap in D.C. Schools
GSEHD students Mary Ann Stinson and Michael Redmond II take creative teaching approaches to accelerate gains in at-risk D.C. public schools.
Intramural Funding Opportunities Enhance Research Growth
Funding for new and collaborative projects provides faculty with a stepping stone to scholarly and research success.
Rep. Will Hurd Says He Will Serve His Country Another Way
The Texas Republican talked about his tenure and why he’s leaving Congress at a GSPM MasterClass Series.
SMPA Students Contribute to The Washington Post Opioids Coverage
Three current students and a recent graduate worked with former SMPA professor to report on the opioid crisis in West Virginia.
