2022 Benefits Preview for Faculty and Staff
New Designation Highlights Vital Role of Postdoctoral Researchers
Postdocs will be reclassified into a new trainee category on Jan. 1 in response to feedback from GW’s research community.
NSF Grant Supports Future Designers of ‘Trustworthy’ Artificial Intelligence
SEAS received $3 million through the National Science Foundation Research Traineeship Program to transform the future of work, develop a new model for graduate education and to fund cross-cutting student scholarship.
Updated Safety Protocols for GW Centuries Celebration Weekend
With the weekend rapidly approaching, GW is sharing updated safety protocols that will be required for all attendees at events on- and off-campus as part of the celebration.
Bequest from GWSB Alumna Debra M. Lee, Spouse George McLennan to Fund Unconventional Museum Collaborations
A testamentary gift to establish the Debra M. Lee and George L. McLennan Fund for Innovative Textile Art Education and Community Engagement Fund will provide resources for “out of the box” endeavors with local artists.
Mark S. Wrighton to Become Interim President Jan. 1
The announcement was made at the September Faculty Senate meeting; President Thomas J. LeBlanc will retire at the end of December 2021.
GW Community Embraces National Day of Service and Remembrance
President LeBlanc, university leadership and students clean the World War II memorial and join the Foggy Bottom Association in restoring local parks.
SMPA Welcomes Two New Terker Distinguished Fellows
Communications pioneer Kristen Grimm and Wall Street Journal reporter Vivian Salama will lead discussions and public events.
Message from GW Board of Trustees Chair
President LeBlanc to retire in December; Mark S. Wrighton to serve as interim president.
Food Trucks Return to Potomac Square after COVID Pause
The GW community will have access to a rotating slate of diverse food trucks for lunch and dinner.
GW Names New Vice Provost for Research
Pamela Norris, executive dean of the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science, is a globally recognized leading expert in nanoscale heat transfer and an advocate for women in STEM.
Class Speakers for October Commencement Announced
Two George Washington University graduates will deliver remarks to their fellow alumni of the Classes of 2020 and 2021 at their in-person celebration on the National Mall in October.
GSPM Announces New Fellows
Two former members of Congress and a longtime federal official join GSPM for the 2021-22 academic year.
New Look, New Fashions, New Merchandise at the GW Campus Store
Changes coming this fall include a store ‘refresh’ and Lululemon clothing.
