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GW Law Clinic Team Gains Presidential Clemency for Client
GW Law Clinic Director Jessica Steinberg, third year law students Bart Sheard and Courtney Francik, and Visiting Associate Professor of Law and Friedman Fellow Mira Edmonds worked on Rudolph Norris'...
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A Closer Look at U.S.-Cuba Relations
Flickr Photo/Ramon RosatiElliott School professors offer insight after U.S. embassy opens in Havana for the first time in decades.Monday, August 17, 2015 11:49 a.m.Crowds gathered in Havana Friday as...
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In Memoriam: Julian Bond
Civil rights leader Julian Bond served as GW's 2008 commencement speaker. (File photo)Former NAACP chair and civil rights leader was GW’s 2008 Commencement speaker.Monday, August 17, 2015 1:45...
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Alumna Dana Bash Promoted to CNN Chief Political Correspondent
SMPA graduate will serve as lead reporter covering 2016 GOP field.Tuesday, August 18, 2015 12:15 p.m.Longtime CNN correspondent Dana Bash, B.A. ’93, has a new role at the cable news channel. The George...
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GW/Virginia Basketball Game Will Air on ESPN2
Kevin Larsen and GW host Virginia on Nov. 16. (File photo)Early season matchup of men’s teams part of network’s Tip-Off Marathon coverage.Tuesday, August 18, 2015 2:39 p.m.The George Washington...
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George Washington 2016?
George Washington, portrayed by historical interpreter Ron Carnegie, launched a civic values campaign this month to promote political participation as a hallmark of democracy. (The Colonial...
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Corcoran Renovations Underway
The famous lions purchased by William W. Corcoran receive a professional cleaning. (William Atkins/GW Today)Progress to continue through academic year and beyond.Thursday, August 20, 2015 4:56 p.m.As...
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River Prawns Stop Disease Spread in West Africa
A research assistant holds a freshwater river prawn. The prawns feed on the snails that spread the virulent disease Schistosomiasis. (Photo credit: Nicolas Jouanard / Upstream Alliance)A GW professor...
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GW Establishes Community Response Program
Responders will document community members’ concerns about off-campus incidents.Monday, August 24, 2015 9:40 a.m.The George Washington University announced Monday the GW Community Response Program, a...
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SEAS Professor Among 100 ‘Inspiring Women in STEM’
Rachelle Heller is a professor of computer science, the associate provost for academic affairs at the Mount Vernon Campus and director of the Elizabeth Somers Women’s Leadership Program.Rachelle Heller...
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Researchers Link Microbes in the Throat to Schizophrenia
A study from GW researchers shows that certain microbes (pictured here) in the throat may be related to schizophrenia. (iStock.com/Eraxion)A new study from the Computational Biology Institute may help...
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GW Inviting Employees With Disabilities, Protected Veterans to Self-identify
New measures from Department of Labor will strengthen the university’s efforts to maintain an inclusive workforce.Wednesday, August 26, 2015 9:05 a.m.In compliance with new rules under the...
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Alumna Becomes Advocate, Inspiration For Those With Disabilities
Alexa Dectis lives with Type II spinal muscular atrophy. She graduated from the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences in May and began law school in California this week. (Rob Stewart/GW...
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Provost Lerman to Step Down
Provost Steven LermanDr. Lerman to serve on GW faculty following sabbatical.Wednesday, August 26, 2015 11:53 a.m.Provost Steven Lerman announced Wednesday that he is stepping down as the provost of the...
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‘Still Work to Do’ a Decade after Hurricane Katrina
Alumna Liz McCartney, M.A. ’06, (pictured with Anderson Cooper) was named a 2008 CNN Hero of the Year for her post-Katrina humanitarian work. (C) 2009 CABLE NEWS NETWORK. A TIME WARNER COMPANY. ALL...
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GW Today’s Guide to the Neighborhood
div.field.field-name-field-video-link.field-type-link-field.field-label-hidden a {display:none;}Welcome to the neighborhood, #GWClassof2019!Students offer favorite places to eat, drink, enjoy nature...
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Hurricane Katrina 10 Years Later: Are We More Prepared for Disaster?
New Orleans residents stranded after Hurricane Katrina wait to be rescued from a roof on Aug. 30, 2005. Flooding in some parts of New Orleans reached 20 feet high after the hurricane hit. (Jocelyn...
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B.S.N. Students Receive White Coats at Ceremony
A student in the School of Nursing's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program receives her white coat during a ceremony held Thursday. (William Atkins/GW Today)The School of Nursing welcomes 83 aspiring...
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‘First Night’ at Mount Vernon Is a Celebratory Start to Welcome Week
Members of the George Washington University Class of 2019 kick off the new academic year at the estate of university namesake George Washington. Class of 2019 gets acquainted at university namesake’s...
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Presidential Pollster Mark Penn Will Teach at GSPM This Fall
Mark Penn, who served as a pollster to President Bill Clinton, will teach a special topics course open to GSPM students and political science undergraduates this fall. (File photo)Polling expert will...
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