The award-winning journalist served as GW vice president of communications and professor, an executive at UPI and CBS News, and president of the National Press Club.
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First major programmatic partnership between the National Gallery and a university to provide immersive learning opportunities for students
Indian-Inspired Chaat House Opens in University Student Center
The concept restaurant is part of GW’s multi-year transformative dining plan to enhance the student experience.
GW Hosts Conversations with Staff and Students on Arming GWPD Supervisors
GWPD Chief James D. Tate answered questions from the university community about arming specially trained supervisory officers.
Cory Booker to Visit GW for Discussion on Political Divide in America
The New Jersey senator will share his thoughts on what is in store for the future of democracy in the United States with the GW community in the launch of The Sesno Series.
The latest chapter focused on his work for Senator Edward Kennedy.
GW Maintains High Rank among Top Universities in Latest U.S. News & World Report Rankings
GW ranks 67th among national universities and 36th among top private universities. Many GW programs continue to hold prominent national positions in the 2024 rankings.
Commencement Week 2024 School and College Celebration Schedule Announced
The university-wide Commencement on the National Mall will be Sunday, May 19, 2024.
From Campus Leader to Global Change-Maker: The Audai Shakour Legacy
The parents of the late GW alumnus have established a scholarship in their son’s memory to nurture future leaders from GW who share their son’s passion for service.
The Sloan Foundation Awards GW a Grant to Encourage Open-Source Software
The funds from a Sloan Foundation Grant will be used to create an Open Source Program Office.
Two GWPD Supervisory Officers Armed as University Progresses in Implementation Plan
The university continues to engage with students, faculty and staff and will host community forums later this month.
Corcoran Visiting Professor Works to Shape a More Just World
Artist Caroline Woolard creates objects and experiences that require and encourage cooperation.
$1 Million Gift Creates New Fellowship and Study Opportunities on Contemporary China
Elliott School alumnus David Gitter endows fund promoting advanced proficiency in the Chinese language through immersive instruction abroad.
Making GW’s Library Catalog Express and Reflect Our Community’s Values
Subject headings are being updated to make them more inclusive and make the catalog more accessible.
New Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Brings 30 Years of Administrative, Teaching Experience
Rumana Riffat has held a series of progressively responsible administrative roles at the School of Engineering and Applied Science and has worked collaboratively with administration and faculty.
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