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A collage of four students: one in a graduation cap and gown, one standing in a suit and tie in front of the Washington Monument, one in a striped shirt and one standing with the DC skyline behind

Class of 2026 Share GW Memories

From studying abroad to attending events on campus, from lifelong friendships to life-changing internships, the Class of 2026 recall their fondest GW memories.

Cognitive scientist Francys Subiaul outside the GW Canine Cognition Collaborative with Walter the dog

Faculty in Focus: The Learning Laboratories of Francys Subiaul

Cognitive scientist Francys Subiaul explores the science of social learning to reveal how animals acquire knowledge—and what makes humans so good at it.

Senior psychology major Sophia Spadaro standing in front of a poster explaining her survey of lacrosse players’ sunscreen use.

Student Research Takes Center Stage at CCAS Showcase

More than 250 undergraduate and graduate students across disciplines displayed their scholarly work at the fourth-annual CCAS Research Showcase.

GW Revolutionary Promise

GW to Offer Free Tuition to Families With Incomes Under $100,000

With GW's new program, new, first-time domestic undergraduate students entering in fall 2026 from families making less than $100,000 will receive full tuition.

Sesno Series

Trustee’s Family Foundation Bolsters Sesno Series Civil Discourse Events with $3 Million Gift

The gift from philanthropists Ted Segal, BA ’03, and Meredith Perla Segal, BAccy ’05, will expand their support of the Sesno Series and GW basketball.

Chemistry Prof Lauren Pincus in a stream and field

From Lakes to Labs, Chemistry’s Pincus Tracks Microplastics in Motion

Chemistry Professor Lauren Pincus charts plastic pollution in real-world conditions. Her work may inform strategies for a cleaner environment.

Bouchet Group

Bouchet Society Students Honored for Research, Advocacy

Nine George Washington University PhD students will join a network of preeminent scholars from across the country later this spring.

Revolutionary Tales: A First-Gen Journey

The night Justin Liu stepped onto the Foggy Bottom campus of George Washington University as a first-year student should have been the culmination of a dream.

The Cultural Impact of American Music

In a video conversation with Dean Paul Wahlbeck, Professor of Music Loren Kajikawa discusses how the power of music can serve as a medium for change.

Haitian flag, with blue and red blocks and the coat of arms of Haiti

Haiti as Emblematic of the Black Struggle for Freedom

GW’s Africana Studies Program hosts a Black History Month Symposium on fugitivity and freedom.