Meet the Columbian Distinguished Fellows
From examining the psychological effects of political polarization to tying disability themes to fantasy genres, the PhD student winners of the Columbian Distinguished Fellowship represent a wide...
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Campus Mural to Honor First Black Alumna’s Legacy
In summer 2020, Naseem Haamid, BA ’21, a political science major and Bronx, N.Y., native, received a call from then-senior business administration major Owen Manning...
Study: School Shootings Shatter Communities
The decades-long plague of school shootings in America has left survivors traumatized and families devastated. Now a new study co-authored by Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Public...
Alumna Pictures Digital Diversity
Claritza Jiménez, BA ’05, has launched a business-to-business site called InColorStock that she hopes will fill the market gap for diverse images.
Failing Grade: Are Americans Flunking Historical Literacy?
For historians like Christopher Brick, BA ’02, director of the Columbian College History...
GW-BNU Summer Statistics Research Virtual Forum 2021
This June, the GW Department of Statistics and the School of Statistics at Beijing Normal University presented a three-day virtual research forum. At the forum, program experts shared ...
Kitchen Chemistry: At-Home Experiments Enhance Remote Learning
Assistant Professors of Chemistry LaKeisha McClary and Ling Hao gave new meaning to the term “kitchen chemistry.”
Pandemic Lit: Can Classics Teach COVID Lessons?
As the deadly pandemic ravaged society, the public coped in wildly different ways. Some locked-down in isolated communities. Others threw caution to the wind and flaunted safety restrictions. And...
Celebrating 200 Years: Assessing the Pandemic's Long-term Impact
The pandemic has led to concerns over the long-term socio-economic, psychological, behavioral and cognitive impact of COVID-19 within communities hit hardest by the virus. As a part of GW's...