More than 300 members of the GW worldwide community representing 18 countries gathered in Seoul on March 16-17 for the GW Global Forum: Global Growth and Innovation. Highlights included remarks from keynote speakers Gen. Colin Powell, M.B.A. ’71, former U.S. Secretary of State and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Chris Anderson, B.S. ’81, Wired editor-in-chief and […]
From Lima to Athens and San Francisco to Atlanta, nearly 700 alumni gathered in 34 cities to celebrate George Washington’s 280th birthday on Feb. 22. Events varied by city, with some festivities featuring Mexican cuisine, birthday cake, or a wine tasting. Alumni in Boston toasted George with signature drinks that included ‘The Martha’ and ‘Presidential […]
GW Alumnus Ben Solomon Serves as Official Tournament Photographer at Australian Open As the GW Hatchet senior photo editor, Ben Solomon, GWSB BBA ’08, spent his fair share of time covering minor disturbances around Foggy Bottom. But the post also provided Solomon the opportunity to cover major national and international news events. “While I didn’t […]
GW alumni, parents, students and friends joined Michael E. Brown, dean of the Elliott School, and Doug Guthrie, dean of the School of Business, as they visited Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong in late November and early December as part of their US – China Relations: The View from Washington tour. View all 250 snapshots from the tour on the GW Alumni Flickr photo […]
On Dec. 1, GW’s Korean Alumni Association gathered at the Riverside Hotel in Seoul for their 2011 Year End Party. See all 200 photos on GW Alumni’s Flickr photostream.
University’s Premier International Event to Be Held March 16-17 in Republic of Korea The George Washington University recently announced that two distinguished alumni will serve as keynote speakers at the next GW Global Forum. Gen. Colin Powell, GWSB MBA ’71, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Secretary of State, and Chris Anderson, CCAS […]
Zeb Eckert, CCAS BA ’03, is a Hong Kong-based reporter for Bloomberg Television. He covers Asia Pacific business news for Bloomberg’s global broadcasts and frequently travels throughout the region to cover breaking news. In 2011, he covered Thailand’s election, Japan’s tsunami recovery and China’s National People’s Congress.
