Mount Vernon Seminary Alumna, Spouse Bequeath $1 Million to GW Women’s Leadership Program
GW preserves the legacy of Mount Vernon Seminary and College through an innovative first-year living and learning community on the Mount Vernon campus.
Class of 2021 Celebrates Historic Bicentennial Year Commencement
GW commencement speaker Lonnie G. Bunch III encouraged graduates to use their education and skills to do good for others.
Small Businesses Led by GW Community Members Join in Commencement Celebrations Preparation
Alumni and other members of the GW community are involved in this year’s virtual university-wide commencement celebration and school celebrations.
Introducing the 32nd Cohort of Presidential Fellows
The 2021-23 Presidential Fellows hope to make an impact with the academic and professional development they gain from the program.
GW Debate Club Wins National Championship
The GW American Parliamentary Debate Society won its first national competition.
Creating Space for Asian American Stories
APIHC closing keynote features poet and author Ocean Vuong and actor, producer and musician Arden Cho.
First-Gen Students Will Graduate with Pride
More than 300 first-generation students will earn their degrees from GW this year; four of them discussed their journeys and lessons learned along the way.
Chalk-In Offers a Chance to Unwind
The annual de-stress event is among several activities offered by the university as final exams approach.
Final Exam Resources
There a number of virtual and in-person resources, including Final Lap events, to help you finish the spring 2021 semester.
For Trevor Noah, Comedy Is a Tool for Process and Growth
In a virtual event, the Daily Show host covered everything from America’s racial reckoning to what he’d study at GW.
Students Elect SA Leaders for 2021-22
Brandon Hill is reelected as SA president, and Kate Carpenter will be the new executive vice president.
Academic Commons Peer Tutoring Receives Elite Certification
The program for undergraduate tutors meets high pedagogical standards, according to the College Reading and Learning Association.
GW Hillel Volunteers Help Older Adults Get Vaccinated
Volunteers have been working since January to assist in registering for COVID-19 vaccine appointments.
University Receives more than $12 Million to Fund Scholarships
Major gifts from alumni, friends and university leadership will enable a GW education for exceptional students regardless of means.
GW Hillel Gets a New Home
GW Hillel’s new building will provide communal space for students to connect with their Jewish identity and be a hub for cultural, religious and educational opportunities.
