GW Joins Prestigious Association of American Universities


June 1, 2023

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Joining the top tier of preeminent universities in North America, the George Washington University on Thursday became one of just 71 institutions to receive membership in the Association of American Universities (AAU). Founded in 1900, the AAU comprises America’s premier research universities working to address challenging problems through research while educating and training the next generation of leaders. Membership in the AAU is by invitation only.

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