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Messages and Announcements

Read the recent community messages and announcements from the Provost.

 


Invitation to Attend Conversation on Institutional Neutrality and Free Speech on April 21

In these challenging times in higher education, many colleges and universities nationwide have debated issues of institutional neutrality or restraint, or approaches by which institutions refrain...

Introducing GW’s Budget Model Redesign Process and Guiding Principles

Like with all organizations of similar complexity, GW’s budget allows us to maintain control over our finances, achieve financial goals, and ensure we can meet our needs and wants while avoiding debt...

Federal Research Funding Guidance for Investigators

Uncertainty about the state of federal research priorities and funding is impacting investigators at institutions across the country.

GW’s Continuing Response to Executive Actions

As you can see from the constant flurry of headlines relating to executive orders, investigations, and other actions taken by the federal government, these are challenging times for higher education.

Proposed revisions to GW policies pursuant to OCR settlement

In January, we announced that GW entered into a voluntary resolution agreement with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights to resolve two complaints filed in 2023.

Michael J. Feuer, Dean of GSEHD, Will Return to the Faculty This Summer

Feuer has led the school since 2010.

Implementing a Position Review Process

We write today to update you about the university’s finances as we navigate the evolving challenges and headwinds that all higher education institutions are facing, including uncertainty about the...

Experienced Administrator, Economics Scholar Named GWSB Dean

Sevin Yeltekin is an accomplished business education leader with deep experience in advancing academic programming and scholarship.

GW Joining Lawsuit Opposing Proposed Changes to NIH Funding

In response to the NIH’s directive, GW has joined a lawsuit as a co-plaintiff in the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts that challenges this federal action.

Addressing Proposed Changes to NIH Research Funding

We write today in light of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announcement Friday regarding a significant reduction to a critical stream of federal research funding.