As a professional matchmaker, psychology major Michelle Jacoby, BA ’87, uses her people skills and dating expertise to help D.C singles look for love in all the right places.
GW was among a select group of schools to receive the 2020 Carnegie Foundation Community Engagement Classification, recognizing institutional commitment to service. Since 2006, only 359 schools have earned this honor.
A new study led by psychological and brain sciences’ Lisa Bowleg suggests that adversarial encounters with law enforcement increase depressive symptoms among black men.
Could Cupid be hiding in Foggy Bottom? From Thurston Hall romances to classmates turned couples, enjoy these alumni Valentine’s Day fairy tales and share your own.
A study abroad program tied to Mohssen Esseesy’s Arabic business and language course allowed students to travel to Oman for a lesson in economics, linguistics and cultural connections.
Senior biology major and GW Undergraduate Research Awardwinner Cassandra White studies genetic and environmental impacts on primates’ personality—a key question in the debate between nature and nurture.
Race is not just skin color but a string of elements from language to life experiences, notes English’s Alexa Alice Joubin. In her latest book, she says race is a social shorthand for differences.
As a Capitol Hill intern for CBS News, SMPA junior Lauren Peller was on the frontlines of history, reporting on President Trump’s impeachment proceedings from the floor of Congress.
Noteworthy
Senior Brett Cassidy (Theatre) was nominated for a Helen Hayes Award as “Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play” for his role in columbinus at 1st Stage in Tysons, Va.
Jakub Kostal (Chemistry) was awarded a $706,726 grant from the National Science Foundation for an investigation of the use of chemical photodegradation in pesticide design.
