When a soldier dies, many times, a child is left behind. Angels of America’s Fallen (AoAF) was formed to support these children at the critical juncture when a parent is lost. Travis Wright, MS ‘10 and Chairman of the Board of AoAF, describes the organization’s mission as one that provides personal development and mentorship to […]
Tag: veterans
Alumni Attend Veterans Memorial Park Dedication
On Nov. 11, to commemorate Veterans Day, many GW alumni were on the Foggy Bottom campus to attend a dedication ceremony for the renovated and relocated Veterans Memorial Park. Formerly located by the intersections of 22nd and G Streets NW, Veterans Memorial Park is now in front of the Gelman Library entrance at Kogan Plaza. […]
Vote for GW’s Solar Decathlon Team!
GW, in collaboration with Catholic University (CUA) and American University (AU), is part of Team Capitol DC, a competitor in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon. The competition is currently ongoing in California, and this is the first time that a city-wide DC-based collegiate team has competed. The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon […]
Veterans Event: “Presidential War Powers” Debate at Lisner
On Sept. 10, GW will host Senator Tim Kaine and former Governor Gerald Baliles of Virginia during a conversation and debate on the topic of Presidential War Powers. The event will take place at 6:00pm in the in the Jack Morton Auditorium (MPA Building). Brought to you by the GW University Writing Program, as part […]
Retired General/CCAS Alumnus Visits Joint Base
General James H.B. Peay, III, CCAS MA ’75, recently toured several training sites during the 2013 Leader Development and Assessment Course on June 14th at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington State. Peay is a retired four-star general who is currently the superintendent at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, VA. At one point during his […]