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GW and The Cafritz Foundation Honor D.C. Government Workers
The GW Center for Excellence in Public Leadership cosponsors annual dinner that recognizes city government employees’ efforts.
August 22, 2017
Since 2000, the Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation has hosted an annual program in partnership

Women in Technology Meet the University
August 21, 2017
Women in Technology (WIT) strives to increase the number of women in technology fields. GW’s College of Professional Studies (CPS) offers degree programs

Get Career Help with a “Handshake"
August 21, 2017
Current students and alumni now have access to Handshake, a powerful and dynamic new online career management and recruitment platform.

GSPM Names Lara Brown New Director
August 20, 2017
The George Washington University’s Graduate School of Political Management (GSPM) named Associate Professor Lara Brown as the school’s director in early July.

CPS Faculty Member Helps Children in Rural Kenya
August 20, 2017
Despite a free primary education system, over a million children in Kenya do not attend school. Dr. Olivia Blackmon, assistant program director

What is the Future of Leadership?
August 19, 2017
What is leadership? What is the future of leadership? The essence and characteristics of leadership may withstand time, but then how do we prepare

“To leave the world a bit better”- CPS Graduates Define their Own Success
2017 Commencement Celebration
June 27, 2017
Excitement filled the air as the student processional of graduates filed into the Charles E. Smith Center on May 20, 2017, led by Toni Marsh,

US News Reports on Value of Master of Professional Studies degrees for International Students
June 26, 2017
Zhexing Li, a 2015 graduate of the Master of Professional Studies degree in sustainable urban planning,