After a year of construction, Gelman library opened their new entrance floor to the public on Monday. The space boasts new amenities to meet modern students’ needs, such as more outlets to recharge laptops, and technology enabled study rooms. The new space, which was partially funded by the Class of 2010’s senior class gift, also […]
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Students Thank Alumni at Philanthropy Day
On April 9, GW students flocked to Kogan Plaza for Alumni & Philanthropy Day 2013. Their mission? To thank alumni donors for their generosity. One student wrote, “Without you, I wouldn’t be able to go to GW.” Philanthropy Day was a collaborative effort hosted by current students, members of the Colonial Ambassadors and the 2013 […]
Hundreds of Students, Alumni attend annual Spring Concert
In what has become a GW tradition, hundreds of GW students and alumni flocked to Spring Fling on University Yard on Sunday, April 7 to hear the rapper Macklemore perform his number one hit, Thriftshop. Alumni used the opportunity to reconnect with friends from their years at GW while enjoying the sounds of both Macklemore, […]
Exhibit: Clarice Smith: Captured Moments
GW’s Luther W. Brady Art Gallery presents Clarice Smith: Captured Moments, a painting exhibition. The opening reception will be held on Jan. 17 from 5-7 p.m. The gallery is located on the Foggy Bottom campus, in the Media & Public Affairs Building at 805 21st Street, NW. The exhibition will run from Jan. 17 – […]
Historic Walking Tour Celebrates GW’s 100 Years in Foggy Bottom
“Campus has changed so much since I was last here,” is a phrase uttered, and sometimes lamented, by those who haven’t visited campus in years. This sentiment accurately depicts how quickly change can come to the built environment of Foggy Bottom, with new dorms and mixed-use developments seemingly constructed in a matter of months. In […]
GW Celebrates 100 Years in Foggy Bottom
The George Washington University has been part of the historic Foggy Bottom neighborhood since 1912. A two-week celebration of the university’s 100 years in Foggy Bottom will run Saturday, February 18 through Saturday, March 3, 2012 and feature events and activities for neighbors, local government and business leaders, students, faculty, staff and alumni. Select events […]