Meet GW Interim Provost John Lach
Most recently the GW Engineering dean, Lach brings his people-first leadership style to the university’s top academic role.
Research & Learning
Student Dispatches from Abroad: France
The Elliott School’s Carenna Thompson pens a love letter to Paris.
GW Education Leadership Fellows Use Data to Drive Success in D.C. Schools
The Educational Leadership and Administration program empowers educators to identify access gaps, implement action research projects and lead measurable change.
Forging a Link between Food and Health
At the Good Food for All Summit, national leaders, innovators explored solutions linking nutrition access to health, dignity and community transformation.
GW Student Consultants Travel to Thailand to Explore the Future of AI and Renewable Energy
A long shot invitation turned into a transformative research trip, offering five GW Compass students a front-row seat to Southeast Asia’s energy innovation.
Student Dispatches from Abroad: Chile
CCAS’s Kaia Arditha spent spring 2025 in Chile through the GW Study Abroad Program.
Milken Institute SPH Installs Two Endowed Chairs
Professors Alison Barkoff and Timothy Holtz’s work as scholars and researchers noted during the installation.
From Emancipation to Juneteenth: The Long Road to Freedom after the Civil War
GW History Department Chair Denver Brunsman discusses the evolution of Juneteenth.
Combating Global Hunger in Today’s Lower-Budget Landscape
The Global Food Institute at the George Washington University co-hosted a summit on the path forward for international food aid.
2025 U.S. Counties with the Highest Maternal Mental Health Risk and Lowest Resources
The report by The Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health and GW reveals 150 counties are identified as maternal mental health “Dark Zones.”
GW Joins Multidisciplinary Scientific Society as Founding Institutional Member
New partnership with the American Association for the Advancement of Science provides free memberships and benefits to the university community.
GW-Led Study Tracks Air Pollution and Carbon Emissions in 13,000+ Cities Worldwide
Research offers insights into how urban areas can make progress on climate and public health goals.
Medicaid Work Requirements Will Kill Jobs and Weaken State Economies, GW Analysis Shows
State economies could shrink by almost 450,000 jobs and as much as $59 billion in 2026 alone, a new study from Milken Institute SPH shows.
InnovationFest Showcases the Breadth and Depth of GW Research
From global air pollution to toy-centric play therapy, researchers from across the university showed their work at the Charles E. Smith Center last week.
Breaking into the Business of Composing for Film
GW Corcoran Scholar Zach Gindi-Chiafullo’s music is featured in new documentary.
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