Rare Gifts Elevate the GW Museum and The Textile Museum’s Collection
Museum receives Central Asian and Chinese minority textiles and fabrics from the 20th century. div.field.field-name-field-video-link.field-type-link-field.field-label-hidden a {display:none;}(Courtesy...
View ArticleLyterati Updates, New Expert Finder Discussed at Faculty Senate
Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Dianne Martin announces new tool to consolidate faculty information.Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Dianne Martin presents at Friday's Faculty Senate. (William...
View ArticleFurniture Finds Second Homes at Local Nonprofits
GW ReUSE program gives beds, desks, chairs and other items to those in need. Courtesy of the GW ReUSE program. Monday, November 16, 2015 2:58 p.m.By Brittney DunkinsAmong the thousands of ordinary...
View ArticleGW Office of Safety and Security Updates Community after Release of...
Law enforcement says no credible threats to Washington, D.C., or George Washington University.Monday, November 16, 2015 3:59 p.m.By Brittney DunkinsA video that surfaced Monday on social media included...
View ArticleA Banner Fall Semester Continues for GW Sports
Win over Virginia the latest in a string of victories, accolades. GW basketball's win over Virginia on Monday was the program's biggest upset since it defeated No. I Massachusetts in 1995 and 1996. (GW...
View ArticleHuman Brains Evolved to Be More Responsive to Environment
Research examines genetic influence on size and organization of human and chimpanzee brains.Professor Aida Gomez-Robles, postdoctoral scientist at the GW Center for the Advanced Study of Human...
View ArticleGSPM Director Mark Kennedy: Big Data Can Win or Lose an Election
GWtalks series event in Mexico City focuses on politics.(From left) Ivan Zapien, his wife, Victoria, and GSPM Director Mark Kennedy pose for a photo at Friday's event in Mexico City. (Courtesy...
View ArticleResearchers Awarded More than $23.7 Million in Research Grants
Money from federal agencies announced in fall 2015 will fund a variety of projects and programs at the George Washington University. Wednesday, November 18, 2015 10:07 a.m.From promoting sustainability...
View Article#GWtoDo: Your Weekly Events Agenda
A week of movies! Free screenings, plus first-ever festival dedicated to giving a voice to women who have been censored.(Courtesy photo)Wednesday, November 18, 2015 10:28 a.m.This week:Nov. 20 at 6...
View Article‘It’s Easy to Think There’s a Difference in the Way We Bleed’
Censored Women’s Film Festival will bring guests including ‘Honor Diaries’ producer to GW this week.Activist, writer and commentator Raquel Saraswati is one of the subjects of "Honor Diaries." (Photo...
View ArticleGW Expert: S&P Global Financial Literacy Survey Results ‘Alarming’
School of Business professor and survey adviser Annamaria Lusardi offers insight on results of new study. Wednesday, November 18, 2015 11:50 a.m.By Brittney DunkinsDespite differences in gross domestic...
View ArticleGrad2Grad Offers Graduating Seniors a Discount on GW Advanced Degrees
Some academic programs also have waived requirement for standardized tests such as the GMAT and GRE.Wednesday, November 18, 2015 12:48 p.m.The George Washington University will continue its Grad2Grad...
View ArticleHuman Resources to Host Classification Project Briefings
Events on Foggy Bottom, VSTC campuses will provide information on new job classification structure.Wednesday, November 18, 2015 1:11 p.m.University Human Resources will host a series of briefings in...
View ArticleSecretary of Defense Ash Carter Outlines Plans to Attract, Retain Top Talent
Military should “borrow best practices” from private sector in recruitment efforts.Secretary of Defense Ash Carter discussed his plans to attract and retain top talent in the military Wednesday. (Logan...
View ArticleVoices of Struggle, Hope Highlight Interfaith Dinner
Annual GW gathering has added meaning in the aftermath of Paris terror attacks and refugee crisis.For the Interfaith Dinner's benediction, graduate student Rana Shieh combined Gregorian chant with...
View ArticlePresident Knapp Attends White House Climate Roundtable
The George Washington University is one of 230 to sign climate pledge.Thursday, November 19, 2015 4:10 p.m.By James IrwinGeorge Washington University President Steven Knapp attended a roundtable...
View ArticleBritish Council Chief Executive: It’s about Anticipation, Not Response
Elliott School alumnus Sir Ciarán Devane hosts timely discussion on using smart power in times of global crisis.Speaking on campus Monday night, Ciarán Devane emphasized the need to take a total...
View ArticleAlbert H. Small Honored with Lifetime Humanities Achievement Award
National Endowment for the Humanities fetes 50 years of striving for a “great society.”George Washington University President Steven Knapp, Albert H. Small and National Endowment for the Humanities...
View ArticleRand Paul draws packed crowd at GW
GOP presidential candidate focuses on his libertarian views during stop at Foggy Bottom Campus.GOP presidential candidate Rand Paul during a campaign stop on the Foggy Bottom Campus. (William Atkins/GW...
View ArticleNational Portfolio Day
More than 1,000 hopeful college art majors attend event at George Washington University.Some of the more than 1,000 art school aspirants who attended Saturday's National Portfolio Day at GW have their...
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