Taryn (Schaberg) Sullivan, ESIA BA ’05, is the founder and CEO of Efficiency Exchange, a leading developer of modern cost management tools for Chinese manufacturers. The company recently launched EEx Charge, the first tool designed for the millions of underserved Chinese manufacturers looking to reduce costs and improve factory operations. This is the company’s first […]
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Alumna Named Chair of Board for Goodwill Industries Int’l
A. Gidget Hopf, GSEHD EdD ’05, has been elected to serve as the Chair of the Board of Directors of Goodwill Industries International. She will serve a one-year term. Dr. Hopf is president and CEO of both the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired and Goodwill of the Finger Lakes, each headquartered in Rochester, […]
Alumna Creates and Stars in New Viral Video
Last week, a video about the differences in how people in their 20s vs people in their 30s approach nightlife caught our eye. We were able to catch up with creator and co-star Deanna McDonald, SMPA BA ’05, to ask her about her experience at GW, the changing media landscape, and how she came up […]
“An Extraordinary Day”: Alumni React to DOMA Ruling
The Defense of Marriage Act ruling on June 26th was a historic day for the country—and many Colonials shared their feelings with us on Facebook and via email. Members of the GW LGBT Alumni Association, who work hard to celebrate and promote the GW LGBT community, also shared their reactions to this monumental day: Morgan […]
CCAS Alumna Named New CNN Anchor
GW Alumni are making headlines once again! The Washington Post highlighted Kate Bolduan, CCAS BA ’05, who recently became the youngest morning anchor on a major television network. Bolduan assumes her role with CNN’s morning program, “New Day.” “Just eight years out of GWU, she rose really fast through the ranks,” says The Washington Post, […]
GW Alumni’s Facebook Page Surpasses 10,000 “Likes”
Since its inception in January of 2010, GW alumni around the world have used the GW Alumni Facebook page as a tool to keep informed about their alma mater, reconnect and reminisce with fellow alumni, and to connect with the Office of Alumni Relations. “I’m always looking for more ways to get involved with alumni […]
SPHHS Alumnus Elected to Board of Directors for American College of Physician Executives
Anthony Slonim, SPHHS MPH ‘99 & DPH ‘05, was recently elected to the board of directors for The American College of Physician Executives (ACPE). He was one of three new board members selected by the ACPE membership in late February and began his three-year term during the 2013 ACPE Annual Meeting in New York, NY, […]
Kate Bolduan, CCAS BA ’05
Kate Bolduan, CCAS BA ’05, will be joining CNN’s Christopher Cuomo as a co-host of the network’s 7:00 AM morning television show. Bolduan will be moving to New York and will begin appearing on the program this spring. The yet-to-be-named program will replace Soledad O’Brien’s “Starting Point” as part of a set of changes being […]
Matt Rhoades, CCAS MA ’99, Tim Miller, CCAS BA ’04 & Joseph Pounder, ESIA BA ’05
Matt Rhoades, CCAS MA ’99, is spearheading a business venture to launch a new conservative candidate research and tracking firm called America Rising. He is joined on his leadership team by Tim Miller, CCAS BA ’04 and Joseph Pounder, ESIA BA ’05. America Rising will be organized into two components that utilize research, candidate tracking, rapid […]
SEAS alumnus: “GW affects everything I do”
When Manny Rivera, SEAS MS & Cert ’05, was growing up in the Dominican Republic, he didn’t know he’d one day found his own IT consulting company—or that he’d become a standout alumnus of GW’s School of Engineering & Applied Science (SEAS). But he’s done just that. Rivera is the first alumnus to ever sponsor […]