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GWSB Dean Sevin Yeltekin

Experienced Administrator, Economics Scholar Named GWSB Dean

Sevin Yeltekin is an accomplished business education leader with deep experience in advancing academic programming and scholarship.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks at the podium

GW Partners with D.C. Parks and Recreation to offer Youth Development Certification

Celebrating GW's new certification program, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser proclaimed February Youth Development Professional Month.

Darrell E. Thornton Jr.

Staff Profile: Have You Met... Darrell E. Thornton Jr.?

The director of the Upward Bound program at GW has a passion for helping high school kids in D.C. achieve their higher-education dreams.

GW Law student William Schubert, center, addresses the judges on the bench. With Jordan Marcum, seated at left, he represented the petitioners before Chief Judge David J. Barron, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, and Judge Roopali H. Desai.

GW Law Hosts 75th Van Vleck Moot Court Competition

Panel of guest judges headed by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson praised GW Law students.

Fam Fest 2025

In Photos: Fam Fest 2025

Students, family members and their supporters enjoyed a range of events including a jazz brunch and targeted trips around D.C. during the first-ever Fam Fest.

Lunar New Year 2025 MVC

In Photos: Lunar New Year at GW

The GW community gathered for festive celebrations of the Year of the Snake on the Foggy Bottom and Mount Vernon campuses.

Ambassador Bonnie Denise Jenkins

Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins Joined the Elliott School as Shapiro Visiting Professor

As Jenkins brings her expertise to the Elliott School, she joins three current experts, positioning the school as a leader in gender-focused security policy.

SEAS Professor Shahram Sarkani

Professor Shahram Sarkani Pushes GW Engineering Online into a Top 10 Program

In the latest U.S. News rankings, GW Engineering Online continues its steady rise through attention to the student experience.

GW’s Online Degree Programs Rank High

Offerings in nursing, engineering and business were rated among the country’s 10 best by U.S. News & World Report.

GW student volunteers at Francis on the Hill on MLK Jr. Day of Service

GW Community Honors MLK Jr.’s Legacy with 30th Annual Day of Service and Leadership

Over 500 GW students engaged in community service projects across D.C. and reflected on MLK Jr.’s vision of peace and justice.

arati prabhakar

White House Adviser Arati Prabhakar Discusses AI, Climate Change and Promoting Health

President Biden’s director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy talked about her work in the White House, what’s ahead in technology in a conversation with GW President Granberg.

Donna Arbide

GW VP for Development and Alumni Relations Stepping Down

Donna Arbide, who has held the position for almost seven years, will leave the role to focus on her health.

University Archivist Brigette Kamsler

The Guardian of GW’s History: Inside the University Archives with Brigette Kamsler

As university archivist, she safeguards the George Washington University legacy for researchers now and in the future.

Jose Andres presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

José Andrés Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Biden presented the world-renowned chef, humanitarian and founder of GW’s Global Food Institute with the nation’s highest civilian honor.

GW MEN'S BBALL

GW Men's Basketball Thrashes League-Leading Dayton, 82-62

The Revs next play Rhode Island at 7 p.m. Wednesday on ESPN+.

 

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