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Politics and Prose & GW Present Louise Penny

Laboratory Safety Training

Required annual training for those who work in a research or teaching lab.

Gallery Talk: Mali Tent Weavings

Join Bryna Freyer, former curator at Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art, for a gallery talk on Mali tent weavings. Freyer offers a close study of an example from The Textile Museum collections, focusing on patterns, colors, and materials, as well as context on the roles of women, trade patterns, and even climate change.

Politics and Prose & GW Present Jim Mattis

“My purpose in writing this book is to convey some of the lessons I learned in 43 years of service for those who might benefit, whether in the military or in civilian life.”

Lecture: Felt Making Now and Then

Join fiber artist Renate Maile-Moskowitz for a visually interactive lecture and presentation on the history of felt and the manifold applications and techniques used in felt making today.

Floor Warden Training

Are volunteer staff members who may assist and be the main point of contact during an emergency. In this session, you will learn your responsibility during an emergency and how to work with first responders.

Lecture: Spies in the Civil War

Join Vince Houghton, historian and curator at the International Spy Museum, to uncover the hidden world of spies during the Civil War. Home to many southern sympathizers, Washington, D.C., was a hotbed for covert activity by the Confederacy. After the presentation, there will be time for discussion and debate.

Politics and Prose & GW Present Malcolm Gladwell

CPR/AED Training

Taught by EMeRG, you will learn how to perform CPR and use an AED.

Laboratory Safety Training

Required annual training for those who work in a research or teaching lab.

Immigration Legal Clinic for GW Student Entrepreneurs

Many of the most innovative and fastest growing businesses in the US have been founded by foreign nationals working or studying in the US. The GW Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in partnership with the GW International Services Office, will host a clinic to connect GW’s international student entrepreneurs with attorneys who can

Jumpstart 1-Day Bootcamp for Student Entrepreneurs

Jumpstart 1-Day Bootcamp for Student Entrepreneurs

How to Pitch to an Investor Workshop

For start-ups seeking to fund raise successfully through investors, the Pitch is a critical first step to gaining their interest. It is important, however, to keep in mind that this is only the beginning in a series of steps. Becoming educated on the in’s and out’s of each step will differentiate you in the eyes of investors and hopefully get you the funding you’ve worked hard for for your start-up.

Floor Warden Training

Are volunteer staff members who may assist and be the main point of contact during an emergency. In this session, you will learn your responsibility during an emergency and how to work with first responders.

Laboratory Safety Training

Required annual training for those who work in a research or teaching lab.