Joe Richards, CCAS BA ’04 and Jamie Daggon, CCAS BA ’04 were married on July 27 in Waterville, ME. Many other Colonials were on hand for the event, including three married couples who met while at GW! Photo info: From left to right: Alexis (Johnson) Faust, Ben Faust, Matt Briggs, Kathy (Wyporek) Briggs, Steve Carlson, […]
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Basketball League Brings Athletes Back to GW
If you’re a Colonials fan, mark your calendars – former GW basketball players will take part in The-BALL, a league that features student-athlete alumni from regions all over the east coast. Notable GW names representing DC include: Pops Mensah-Bonsu, CCAS BA ’06, Chris Monroe, CCAS BA ’04, Tony Taylor, CCAS BA ’12, and Danilo Pinnock, […]
Dr. Sheila Wright, GSEHD EdD ‘04
Dr. Sheila Wright, GSEHD EdD ‘04, was recently appointed as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s chief learning officer. Since beginning her federal career, Dr. Wright has worked at various agencies as a training instructor, instructional systems specialist, human resources specialist, director and acting director of training and the acting chief learning officer. […]
Dr. Debra Saunders-White, GSEHD EdD ‘04
Dr. Debra Saunders-White, GSEHD EdD ‘04, deputy assistant secretary for higher education programs at the U.S. Department of Education, has been selected as the 11th chancellor of North Carolina Central University (NCCU) by the Board of Governors of the multi-campus University of North Carolina. Dr. Saunders-White, 57, will assume her new duties June 1. Since […]
Valentines: Daniel Tobias & Jillian Tobias
Before they ever met, Jillian (McKnight) Tobias, CCAS/SMPA BA ’05, and Daniel Tobias, CCAS BS/ESIA BA ’04, had something in common – they were drawn to GW for their interests in politics and political science. They had no way of knowing how far they’d go—literally—by choosing GW. The couple first met during the 2002 spring […]
Valentines: Josh Schimmerling & Jessica Schimmerling
Some couples meet on the first day of freshman year. Others meet through friends or mutual interests. And although Josh Schimmerling, GWSB BBA ’04, GSEHD MA ’06 and Jessica (Levine) Schimmerling, CCAS BA ’05, GSEHD MA ’09, shared friends and interests, they never met at GW. GW was the first school Josh visited in high […]
Valentines: Arturo Carrillo & Kristyn Carrillo
Colonial Inauguration (CI) brought Kristyn Feldner Carrillo, ESIA BA ‘04, and Arturo Carrillo, CCAS BA ’03, GSEHD M.Ed’06 together, but not when they went through the program as incoming freshman. The pair hit it off in 2001 while working at CI’s student organization fair, where they were recruiting new students for their organizations. “We were […]
Alum’s kids score pet via Facebook
Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. Last week, ABC News reported on a family outside of Boston, M.A., whose five children earned the right to get a family dog through a Facebook campaign. Ryan Cordell, CCAS BA ’04, had jokingly told his two oldest daughters that if they created a Facebook page that secured more […]
Katherine O’Donovan, CCAS MA ’04
Katherine O’Donovan, CCAS MA ’04, has been appointed the first Director of Development for the Edward A. Myerberg Center. In her role, O’Donovan coordinates all fundraising and outreach activities for the Myerberg Center. “Katherine is a key part of connecting our donors and community with the Myerberg Center,” said the center’s executive director, David Golaner. […]
Dr. Christine Emery, CCAS BA ’83, MPhil ’00, PhD ’04
Dr. Christine Emery, CCAS BA ’83, MPhil ’00, PhD ’04, has joined the university’s Division of Development and Alumni Relations as Assistant Vice President for Development, Elliott School of International Affairs. Emery joined the staff on Nov. 29. Emery has a BA in American Literature, an MPhil in International Affairs and a PhD in Political […]