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Renewal

Opening Reception & Lecture: Thursday, September 15, 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. RSVP

Open to the public September 15 – December 3, 2022 Viewing hours Wednesday – Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Luther W. Brady Art Gallery 500 17th Street NW

• Arts, Culture & Entertainment

• Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
• Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

A Letter To My Body

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Staircase Gallery Sept 21- Oct 17th 2022 Opening reception: Saturday, Oct 15, 1pm. Open to Public Hours: Wed–Sat 1 – 5 p.m.

• Arts, Culture & Entertainment

• Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
• Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

LEGACY: Fifty Years of Dance on the Edge

Sept 23 – Dec 10, 2022, on view Wed.-Sat 1–5 p.m.

LEGACY: Fifty Years of Dance on the Edge

Sept 23 – Dec 10, 2022, on view Wed.-Sat 1–5 p.m.

• Arts, Culture & Entertainment

• Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
• Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

Alumni & Families Weekend

All Day

• Alumni
• Foggy Bottom Campus
• Mount Vernon Campus

National Voter Education Week

8:00am - 5:00pm

National Voter Education Week, or #NVEW, helps students prepare students to vote in November. GW Votes will be hosting events throughout the week, as well as posting online resources for students, faculty and staff to use.

• Community Service
• Diversity
• Free Food

D.C. Mondays: Wild Rice Restoration in the Anacostia River

12:00pm - 1:00pm

D.C. Mondays: Wild Rice Restoration in the Anacostia River

• Alumni

Media for Democracy

1:00pm - 1:00pm

The George Washington University's Institute for Data, Democracy & Politics (IDDP), School of Media & Public Affairs (SMPA) and the Election Coverage and Democracy Network invite you to join us in person or online for 

• Academic Events
• Foggy Bottom Campus
• Guest Speakers

• Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
• School of Media & Public Affairs

The Postmemory Generation in South Korea

2:00pm - 3:30pm

What has happened to the post memory generation in South Korea? The country is notorious for conflicting views toward the Korean and Cold War among different generations throughout a range of political and cultural spectrums. This talk provides a rare opportunity to look at the oblivious postwar South Korean society, generation gaps in the Korean War, and ongoing ideological conflicts in South Korea.

• Academic Events
• Arts, Culture & Entertainment
• Research

• Elliott School of International Affairs

Lessons From the Edge: A Conversation with Ambassador (Ret.) Marie Yovanovitch

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for a conversation with Ambassador (ret.) Marie Yovanovitch as she explores her career as an Ambassador, her leadership, and the ethical challenges she faced as U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine (2016-2019).

• Foggy Bottom Campus
• Guest Speakers
• International

• Elliott School of International Affairs

Free Flu Shot Clinic at Foggy Bottom

8:00am - 6:00pm

Free seasonal influenza vaccines are available to GW students, faculty and staff at the Foggy Bottom Campus. Appointments are not required.

The CDC strongly encourages individuals to get a flu vaccine every season to prevent flu and its potentially serious complications. Influenza is different from the common cold and may cause mild and sometimes severe illness. 

• Wellness & Health

Escaping the Taliban, One Year Later: Afghan Voices of Hope

1:30pm - 3:15pm

Join the Central Asia Program, the Afghan Voices of Hope project, and the Sigur Center for Asian Studies to discuss evacuation and resettlement efforts, important advocacy tools, and policy reform around Afghan refugees and migrants as we reflect on the past year.

*Registration is required | Refreshments will be provided

 

• Guest Speakers
• International
• Research

• Elliott School of International Affairs

Diálogos Hispanos with Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar

5:00pm - 7:00pm

The Diálogos Hispanos Speaker Series is an initiative of the Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute that aims to inspire the GW community through stimulating conversations with diverse leaders about the role of Hispanics/Latinos in global society. Our next speaker, Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuéllar, is the first president of the Carnegie Endowment of International Peace of Hispanic/Latin heritage.

• Career & Professional Development
• Diversity
• Guest Speakers

• Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
• Elliott School of International Affairs

Free Flu Shot Clinic at Foggy Bottom

8:00am - 6:00pm

Free seasonal influenza vaccines are available to GW students, faculty and staff at the Foggy Bottom Campus. Appointments are not required.

The CDC strongly encourages individuals to get a flu vaccine every season to prevent flu and its potentially serious complications. Influenza is different from the common cold and may cause mild and sometimes severe illness. 

• Wellness & Health

Information Session: Public Administration (MPA), Public Policy (MPP), Environmental Resource Policy (MA)

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Join the GW Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration for information sessions on our various master's programs. Learn about our Master of Public Administration, Master of Public Policy or Master of Arts in Environmental Resource Policy. Discussions on career opportunities, funding, course offerings, program structure will be included.

• Academic Events
• Admissions

• Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
• Trachtenberg School of Public Policy & Public Administration

Soh Jaipil Lecture Series with Gi-Wook Shin

3:00pm - 4:30pm

From resentment towards economic retaliation over THAAD deployment to culture wars over hanbok and kimchi, South Korean public sentiment towards China has drastically deteriorated over the past few years, becoming even worse than sentiment toward Japan.

• Academic Events
• Guest Speakers
• International

• Elliott School of International Affairs

WoWTalks, October 5th 2022

4:00pm - 4:00pm

The WoW TALK (What’s Our Work) Series brings together colleagues and students from disciplines associated with GW's Science and Engineering Hall—and related fields—to present new research and share ideas. These short talks (15 minutes each) are designed to introduce members of the GW community to current and exciting research projects, to initiate discussion, collaborate, share expertise, and to promote research performed in the SEH

• Academic Events
• Faculty & Staff

• Columbian College of Arts & Sciences

Latino Alumni Network: Hispanic Heritage Month Mixer

6:00pm - 8:00pm

GW Latino Alumni Network: Hispanic Heritage Month Mixer (Washington, DC) Location

Casta's Rum Bar1121 New Hampshire Ave NW Washington, DC 20037

• Alumni

The U.S. and China in Space: Power, Politics, and Policy

6:00pm - 6:00pm

• Academic Events
• Guest Speakers
• Student Organizations

Information Session: Interaction Design (MA)

7:30pm - 8:30pm

Join Kevin Patton, director of graduate studies and assistant professor for interaction design at the GW Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, for an online information session and Q&A about our Master of Arts in Interaction Design.

• Admissions

• Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
• Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

Virtual Only

12:00am - 12:00am

• Alumni

In-person + Virtual Events

12:00am - 12:00am

• Alumni

Teaching Day

8:45am - 8:45am

Curious about teaching innovations and support happening at GW? All GW faculty are welcome at the 11th annual Teaching Day on October 6. This is an exciting day of faculty speakers, workshops, and open houses in Gelman Library, including a forward-looking keynote on Cultivating "Problem Seekers": Integrating Research and Teaching by VP for Research Pam Norris.

• Academic Events
• Career & Professional Development
• Faculty & Staff

National Depression Screening Day

9:00am - 9:00am

This Thursday, October 6th is National Depression Screening Day! 

• Foggy Bottom Campus
• Wellness & Health

• Columbian College of Arts & Sciences

Realities, Repositioning & Reshaping the Commercial Real Estate Landscape (Washington, DC)

9:00am - 12:00pm

Realities, Repositioning & Reshaping the Commercial Real Estate Landscape (Washington, DC) Location

Jack Morton Auditorium, George Washington University 805 21st Street NW Washington, DC 20052

• Alumni

Protesting Jordan: Geographies of Power and Dissent with Jillian Schwedler and Jeremy Crampton

2:15pm - 2:15pm

Protest has been a key method of political claim-making in Jordan from the late Ottoman period to the present day. More than moments of rupture within normal-time politics, protests have been central to challenging state power, as well as reproducing it—and the spatial dynamics of protests play a central role in the construction of both state and society.

• Guest Speakers