The White House Correspondents' Association and George Washington University's School of Media and Public Affairs Prime Movers Media Program join forces to create journalism education programs for DC high school students.

Oscar and Shoshana Trachtenberg Faculty Prizes were awarded to Eric Cline, Chet Sherwood and Christopher Deering.

Questions, answers and observations informing GW's 2012 Global Forum in Seoul, Korea.

Questions, answers and observations informing GW's 2012 Global Forum in Seoul, Korea.

This series of video advertisements has been designed to highlight the exciting and innovative work of GW researchers here in the DC metro area. In this video, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Dr. Cynthia Dowd, spotlights her research in tuberculosis.

Dean Peg Barratt completed the Marine Corps Marathon on October 30, 2011. Running as part of the GW Cancer Institute's team, Barratt came in 17th of the nearly 100 in her age group. It was her first marathon.

A new eight-story, 400,000-square-foot anchor of learning and discovery is being built to better accommodate the biological and physical sciences, as well as the engineering and applied sciences. Slated to open in early 2015, Science and Engineering Hall promises to secure GW’s place as the premier scientific research university in the nation’s capital.

Chimpanzees, the closest living relatives to humans, do not experience a decrease in brain volume as they age like humans do, according to a study by George Washington University researcher Chet Sherwood and his colleagues.

Columbian College is a magnet for top scholars and a catalyst for the study and advancement of a wide spectrum of artistic, social, and scientific imperatives in the heart of the nation's capital. Established in 1821, the College is the oldest and largest of GW's academic units, encompassing more than 40 departments and programs and numerous research centers and institutes.

Dean Peg Barratt discusses the "breadth and depth of the arts and sciences" at Columbian College, where students are equipped with a set of skills they can apply to any number of academic and career pursuits.

Columbian College graduating students—along with their family and friends—packed the Charles E. Smith Center to be recognized for their high academic achievement.

Discover the diverse culture of arts at GW and learn about the different programs and partnerships GW has in Washington, D.C.

A GW expedition to the Gobi Desert of China enabled researchers to solve the puzzle of how one group of dinosaurs came to look like birds independent of birds. GW researcher Jonah Choiniere published an article in Science describing the newly discovered dinosaur "Haplocheirus sollers," and its special features.

"Live from the White House: Shaping and Making the News," moderated by School of Media and Public Affairs Director Frank Sesno, featured four former White House Press Secretaries discussing their role of influencing the press' agenda while representing the President of the United States.

GW's Ronald B. Weintraub Professor of Biology James Clark talks about his most recent dinosaur find in China.

Assistant Professor of Economics and International Affairs Tara Sinclair discusses how to rethink, redesign, and rebuild the economy to prevent future crisis.

GW graduate student, Lindsey Pitman, describes a day-in-the-life of her Federal Work Study at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in the Insect Zoo and Butterfly Pavilion.

Student dancers from the GW Department of Theatre & Dance performed in the Spring 2011 DanceWorks.