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Time to Shine: CCAS Showcase Highlights Student Research

More than 200 undergraduate and graduate students across disciplines displayed their scholarly work at the third annual CCAS Research Showcase.

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Trachtenberg, EESI Team on Environmental Scholarship

Graduate student Amelia Lindsay-Kaufman is the first recipient of the new Environmental and Energy Study Institute Graduate Fellowship.

formulas and charts on a whiteboard

The Art of Uncertainty: In Stats Class, Probability is a Passion

In his Dean’s Seminar on the Science of Uncertainty, Professor Hosam M. Mahmoud turns stories into statistics as he finds the elegance in equations.

Fulbright Top Producer badge: US Student and Scholar Programs, 2024-25

GW Among Top Fulbright Producers for 2024–25

The university produced 13 Fulbright U.S. Students and five Fulbright U.S. Scholars in the academic year.

Malathi Thothathiri with student researchers

Behavior Linked to Language in Young Children

A new study led by CCAS speech scientist Malathi Thothathiri provides the first solid evidence connecting executive functioning to youth language development.

A person's hand holding a magnifying glass over the acronym "ADHD"

Study: ADHD Links to Autism in Adults

New research led by Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences’ Gregory L. Wallace provides health insights into the intersection of autism and ADHD in adulthood.

From left: CCAS Associate Dean for Graduate Studies Chad Heap with Bouchet nominees Jonathan M. Huie, Kailyn Price, Tatiana Ruiz, Ashley Bastin, Jasmine Charter-Harris and CCAS Dean Paul Wahlbeck. (Photos: William Atkins/GW Today)

Bouchet Society Students Recognized for Research and Advocacy

Five PhD students will be inducted into the prestigious Bouchet Graduate Honor Society, which celebrates excellence and diversity.

MC Daubendiek standing in a GDUB tshirt on the volleyball court

Knee Deep: Senior Joins Art and Sports

Luther Rice Fellow MC Daubendiek, a volleyball player and artist, told the bruising story of student-athletes through photos of one body part: their knees.

Natalie Boyle holding a certificate showing her first place win at the 3MT 2025 competition

Beat the Clock: Students Fast Track in Speed-Thesis Contest

Neuroscience PhD candidate Natalie Boyle sprinted to victory in the Three-Minute Thesis Competition.

Jimmy Saw (left) and Zhengtian Xu received CAREER awards from the National Science Foundation.

Biology’s Saw, Engineering’s Xu Win CAREER Awards

Microbiology professor Jimmy Saw and civil and environmental engineering professor Zhengtian Xu were recognized with the National Science Foundation honor.