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In Photos: GW Staff and Faculty Festival 2026

The annual festival celebrates accomplishments of GW faculty and staff.

Virginia Science and Technology Campus

VSTC Transition: Questions and Answers

Baxter Goodly, vice president for safety and operations, provides an update on the Virginia Science and Technology Campus.

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Q&A: Sabrina Minor on Updates to Paid Time Off and Merit

GW's vice president and chief people officer provides answers on recent updates to paid time off and merit increases.

Jivan Ramesh outside GW Law

Prodigy Adds Attending GW Law to a Long List of Accomplishments

Jivan Ramesh is also a busy volunteer, as well as a composer and musician.

Tad and Mary Jean Lindner

In Memoriam: Mary Jean Lindner, GWSB ’51

The former CIA intelligence officer was a stalwart supporter of GW alongside her husband, trustee emeritus Thaddeus A. Lindner, A.A. ’50, B.A. ’51.

Laura Schiavo outside the Flagg Building in front of a sculpted lion

Laura Schiavo Becomes Director of the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design

After teaching museum studies courses at GW for 17 years and serving two-and-a-half years as the Corcoran’s deputy director, she is stepping into the leadership role.

Evangeline Downie

Leadership Transition in Research Enterprise Announced

Evangeline J. Downie has been named interim vice president for research, effective July 10.

Yuki Nakano, left, and Ryan Tiedemann hold trophies at the American Parliamentary Debate Association's national tournament

GW’s Parliamentary Debate Society Celebrates a Winning Year

The student group won the American Parliamentary Debate Association’s ‘Club of the Year’ award.

Sonse

GW Serves: Sparking a Love of Science in Local Classrooms

Through a workshop series supported by GW’s Nashman Center, rising sophomore Sonse Ransibrahmanakul hosted workshops at area high schools to make biology lessons more hands-on for students.

Eve Danishevsky

George Washington University’s First Beinecke Scholar Selected

Eve Danishevsky has won multiple prizes on her way to becoming an expert on Central Asia.

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Ellen M. Granberg Answers Questions about the GW-MFA-UHS Agreement

President Ellen M. Granberg offers her perspective on the announcement and the work leading up to this agreement.

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GW, MFA and UHS Reach Agreement to Transition Clinical Services at GW Hospital, Protect GW’s Academic Medical Mission and Provide Greater Financial Certainty

New five-year, renewable framework preserves faculty roles in teaching and research, and supports continuity of care in D.C.

GW Board of Trustees officers

Q and A with New Board of Trustees Leadership

Chair-Elect Mark Chichester, Vice Chair-Elect Todd Klein and Secretary Jeffrey Flaks discuss the board’s vision for GW’s future.

Four fellows at GW as a part of the State Department’s Professional Fellowship Program.

GW Hosted Four Emerging Leaders from the State Department’s Professional Fellows Program

The international professionals spent five weeks at GW collaborating with staff on programs focused on student well-being, community engagement, career development and partnership building.

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Board of Trustees Elects Two New Members

Faith Blethen and Luisa Borges were elected to the board in May.

 

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