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Deanna Kemp, director of the Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining (CSRM) at Australia’s University of Queensland, delivered a keynote at the conference.

Interdisciplinary Sloan Foundation Conference Digs Deep on Critical Minerals

The two-day gathering, co-hosted by GW’s Sustainability Research Institute and Department of Geography & Environment, brought researchers together with experts outside academia.

Shi Feng

New Research Aims to Curb Deception in AI Systems

As artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities advance rapidly, human supervision of AI systems becomes increasingly difficult, as does our ability to ensure the AI systems being built are aligned with...

From left to right: Natalie K. Houghtby-Haddon, Liesl Riddle, Ellen M. Granberg, Gashaw Woldehanna, Jane Cafritz, Angelique Hayes Rice, and Charles Hall Jr. celebrate public service excellence at the 22nd Annual Cafritz Awards Gala.

Calvin Cafritz Awards Celebrate D.C. Government Employees Driving Innovation and Impact

This year’s winners were honored for groundbreaking work that improved public health, enhanced accessibility and supported vulnerable communities across the District.

A person walking in front of the Graduate School of Education and Human Development building on GW's Foggy Bottom campus.

GSEHD Receives $2.4 Million Grant to Launch Forum on Democracy and Education

The goal of the initiative is to bring together educators, policymakers and scholars to strengthen democratic values in education.

Illustration of early tetrapods and tetrapod-like fishes.

Fish Out of Water: Keck Grant Helps Biologist Wade into Evolution Pool

With $1.4 million from the W.M. Keck Foundation, Biology Prof. Sandy Kawano will take leaps toward understanding how amphibious ancestors took steps onto land.

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GW Engineering Student Wins Prestigious Google Fellowship

Fifth-year computer science Ph.D. student Collins Munyendo was one of only six winners in the security, privacy and abuse prevention category.

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Instacart And The Rockefeller Foundation Join The GW Global Food Institute Leadership Council

GW and José Andrés, founder of GFI, announced Instacart and The Rockefeller Foundation are members of the Global Food Institute’s Leadership Council.

Cafritz Awardees

Dedication and Innovation Celebrated at the 21st Annual Calvin Cafritz Awards Gala

The GW Center for Excellence in Public Leadership and the Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation honored distinguished DC Government employees.

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GW OIE Announces GW x Penn West Global Build Fellowship to Provide H1B Visa Solutions to Foreign Startup Founders in D.C.

Through the Global Soft Landing Initiative, GW to collaborate with the D.C. government, Open Avenues Foundation and the Golden Triangle BID.

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GW Business Forum Delves into AI's Unstoppable Advance while Acknowledging Mistrust

The school’s second annual business and policy forum “Imagining the Future with AI” comes as university announces the GW Institute for Trustworthy AI Initiative