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Triple Installation SMHS

Celebrating the Enduring Legacy of Endowed Professorships

SMHS celebrates the installation of three faculty members noted for their scientific discoveries, medical advances and educational achievements.

GWSB Policy Forum

Future-Proofing Business in the Age of AI

The George Washington University will host technology leaders and workforce experts for a far-ranging discussion on the workplace of tomorrow.

Have you met...Sherry Leung?

Staff Profile: Have You Met...Sherry Leung?

GW’s director of student support helps students feel heard, cared for and connected when they need it most.

Alumni and Families Weekend

GW’s Alumni and Families Weekend Brings ’90s Nostalgia and a Fresh Look

From throwback parties to a first peek at GW’s updated marketing direction, the university community is invited to celebrate together on campus Oct. 24 to 26.

Burchfield GW Law installation

Mary Rose Papandrea Installed as Burchfield Professor of First Amendment and Free Speech Law

The new endowed professorship, made possible by GW Law alumnus Bobby Burchfield, will strengthen scholarship on First Amendment and free speech law.

Appiah

Students in Inaugural Cohort of GW’s Humanitarian Internship Program Showcase Their Work

Paid summer internships blended valuable professional experience with helping communities in need.

Professors Gate

Open Enrollment 2026 Begins Oct. 6

Changes include a switch from UnitedHealthcare to Aetna as the administrator of GW employees’ medical plans.

Lobby of MFA

GW and UHS Reach Initial Agreement on Funding MFA

GW, MFA and UHS to continue negotiations on a long-term solution.

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Ask a GW Expert: How Do I Make Better Videos on my Phone?

GW multimedia producer Cara Taylor, M.A. ’23, explains how to tell a visual story.

Sesno Series

GW Sesno Series Addresses Polarization, Government Shutdown and Bridging America’s Divide

The latest Sesno Series event brought together journalists, political leaders and students for a discussion on polarization, political gridlock and the urgent need to find common ground.

Teaching Day panelists, from left: Daphna Atias, Elizabeth Chacko, Kavita Daiya, Jacob Richter and Amy-Leah Joaquim

GW Faculty Members Share Advice on Fostering Dialogue in Classrooms

Teaching Day workshops and a panel presented techniques and ideas for making students feel confident about contributing.

Thurston Market

GW Dining Adds Kosher Options at Dining Halls and Markets to Help Celebrate the Jewish High Holidays

Dining halls and markets offer certified kosher meals through Oct. 18 and kosher-style holiday favorites at dining hall meal stations through Oct. 2.

Postdocs at Postdoc Appreciation Day at GW 2025

GW Celebrates Postdocs on Appreciation Day

University leaders encourage postdocs to "be bold" and explore diverse career paths beyond traditional academia.

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell

Meet GSPM’s New Executive Director Debbie Mucarsel-Powell

The former member of Congress returns to D.C. to lead GW’s political management graduate program and to prepare the next generation of public leaders.

GW SAFETY FAIR 2025

Photo Gallery: GW Safety and Security Fair on Kogan Plaza

Annual event shared safety tips, safety tool giveaways, how-to instructions.

 

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