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News & Events

Explore the latest news and events at the GW School of Business, from rankings and faculty publications to online Info Sessions, student engagement activities, and messages from our dean. This page offers samples of each news and event type; select "view all" below each section to go to the page for that category.

News

GWSB Moves Up in 2021 QS Rankings

September 23, 2020
The George Washington University School of Business scored high marks in Quacquarelli Symonds’ 2021 QS World University Rankings, released this week. GWSB’s rankings improved over last year’s in several key categories.

In Memoriam: Dr. Ahmad Jarrah

September 08, 2020
“Ahmad was a terrific asset to the entire GWSB community. His loss will be deeply felt by current and former students and his colleagues,” Dean Anuj Mehrotra said.

TIAA Institute and GFLEC Release Report on Millennials’ Financial Challenges Amid COVID-19

August 12, 2020
“For millennials who were already struggling to retain a sense of financial security in the wake of the Great Recession, COVID-19’s impact has been devastating.”
GWSB Global Bachelor's Program students celebrate graduation

Congratulations to the 2020 Global Bachelor’s Program Graduates

July 31, 2020
"The Global Bachelor’s Program allowed me to explore my academic, professional and personal interests while also exploring a wide range of amazing places."
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Indigenous Tourism Forum of the Americas Relaunching as a Virtual Event in October 2020

July 31, 2020
Indigenous, tourism and government leaders will gather online to discuss the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Indigenous people across the Americas and how tourism can empower those communities in the future by driving sustainable economic recovery.

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Events

September
25
Friday

Association of Latino Professionals for America: Elevator Pitch Workshop

2:30pm—3:30pm

October
07
Wednesday

Info Session: The MBA in Security Technology Transition Program at GWSB

12:00pm—12:30pm

October
09
Friday

Graduate Student Industry Roundtable

8:00am—9:30am

October
12—
October
16

The Indigenous Tourism Forum of the Americas

9:00am—5:00pm

October
15
Thursday

Graduate Student Movie Night: Favorite Business-Related Films

5:30pm—8:00pm

October
23
Friday

Ready, Set, Grow! Undergraduate Career Conference

12:00pm—4:00pm

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Getting Ink

Getting Ink - Week of August 24, 2020

August 24, 2020
When a GW School of Business faculty member or alumnus publishes or is quoted in a news article, you'll find it here. This installment covers the week of August 24, 2020.

Getting Ink - Week of August 3, 2020

August 03, 2020
When a GW School of Business faculty member or alumnus publishes or is quoted in a news article, you'll find it here. This installment covers the week of August 3, 2020.

Getting Ink - Week of July 20, 2020

July 20, 2020
When a GW School of Business faculty member or alumnus publishes or is quoted in a news article, you'll find it here. This installment covers the week of July 20, 2020.

Getting Ink - Week of July 6, 2020

July 10, 2020
When a GW School of Business faculty member or alumnus publishes or is quoted in a news article, you'll find it here. This installment covers the week of July 6, 2020.

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Publications & Kudos

Publications & Kudos - Week of August 3, 2020

July 20, 2020
When a GW School of Business faculty member or alumnus publishes in an academic journal, receives an award, or is a featured speaker at an event, you'll find it here. This installment covers the week of August 3, 2020.

Publications & Kudos - Week of July 20, 2020

July 20, 2020
When a GW School of Business faculty member or alumnus publishes in an academic journal, receives an award, or is a featured speaker at an event, you'll find it here. This installment covers the week of July 20, 2020.

Publications & Kudos - Week of June 22, 2020

June 22, 2020
When a GW School of Business faculty member or alumnus publishes in an academic journal, receives an award, or is a featured speaker at an event, you'll find it here. This installment covers the week of June 22, 2020.

Publications & Kudos - Week of June 15, 2020

June 15, 2020
When a GW School of Business faculty member or alumnus publishes in an academic journal, receives an award, or is a featured speaker at an event, you'll find it here. This installment covers the week of June 15, 2020.

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Messages From the Dean

Message From the Dean — September 2020

September 16, 2020
Dean Mehrotra welcomes students, faculty and staff to the Fall 2020 semester, shares details about new academic programs and partnerships, outlines the George Talks Business fall event schedule, and more.

Message From the Dean — July 2020

July 30, 2020
Dean Mehrotra provides an important update to our Fall 2020 academics plan, announces a new partnership with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Technology Directorate, and much more.

Message From the Dean — June 2020

June 23, 2020
Dean Mehrotra provides an overview of Fall 2020 academics, announces new town hall meetings, highlights the latest issue of GWBusiness Magazine, and much more.

Message From the Dean — May 2020

May 20, 2020
Dean Mehrotra discusses our virtual commencement ceremonies, announces the new STEM designation for the school's Global MBA and Accelerated MBA programs, and more.

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