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Columbian College welcomed 23 new full-time faculty members this year, bringing the total number of full-time scholars to 496. Each of these academics adds skills and expertise that enhance the...
In Hunt for Zika Vaccine, Tiny Fruit Fly may be Missing Link
By John DiConsiglio
Its scientific name is Drosophila melanogaster—but it’s best known as the common fruit fly, the red-eyed, three-millimeter micro-pest that spoils...
New Research Grants Propel Columbian College Discoveries
From a search for malaria and tuberculosis treatments to advances in nuclear physics and mathematical knot theory, it has been a banner year for major new research grants at Columbian College....
Alumna Soars With ‘Fearless Flying’ Mixed-Media Exhibit
Alumna Soars With ‘Fearless Flying’ Mixed-Media Exhibit
In-Person Interviews Yield Best Outcomes
For job-seekers hoping to land their dream positions, the interview is as crucial to their hiring prospects as their resumes or references. But are employers and job applicants conducting these...
From White House internships to dream jobs in the private sector, Columbian College students and recent graduates are taking advantage of their GW connections to advance their career aspirations....
Making Dreams Come True: Donors and Recipients Stories
Sara Pool’s, MA ’16, dream of studying to be a speech pathologist were nearly derailed by financial woes. Then she met Janet Lambert, who, with her late husband ...
GW’s Cisneros Institute Appoints New Leadership
Elizabeth Vaquera, noted educator and scholar of Latino immigration and ethnicity, has been named director of the GW Cisneros...