Update on Changes Within our Team
As part of our ongoing efforts to align the university’s resources with its long-term strategic priorities, we have worked diligently to implement the measures announced this past summer, many of...
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Messages and Announcements
Read the recent community messages and announcements from the Provost.
Update Regarding Potential Government Shutdown
The university is closely following discussions on the federal spending bill and the possibility that lawmakers may not reach an agreement before midnight on Oct. 1, which could lead to a government...
Welcoming our Community to a New Academic Year
Even amidst challenges, there is much to celebrate as new and returning students, faculty and staff affirm their dedication to GW’s preeminent education, transformative research, and “Only at GW”...
January 2 will be a Special Day Off for Faculty and Staff
Friday, January 2, 2026, has been designated as a one-time special day off for all faculty and staff.
Interim Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Named
Emily Hammond previously served as vice provost for faculty affairs from 2022-23.
GW Names Accomplished Academic Leader as Next Dean of Milken Institute School of Public Health
Kelly A. Gebo, a physician-scientist, brings 30 years of leadership experience in public health administration, scholarship, teaching and patient care.
New Measures to Protect GW’s Financial Stability
In light of the continuously changing landscape of recent weeks, we want to provide you with an update on GW’s financial state and to review our next steps.
Jason Zara Named Interim Dean of GW Engineering
Zara is a professor of biomedical engineering who has held a series of progressively responsible administrative leadership roles in the school.
Update on GSEHD’s Path Forward
The Graduate School of Education and Human Development (GSEHD) will implement various organizational recommendations in response to a variety of factors and headwinds affecting the education sector...
GW Announces Lionel C. Howard as GSEHD Interim Dean
Lionel Howard, GSEHD academic dean and professor, has broad administrative leadership experience in the school and is a leading applied developmental psychologist.