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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

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2020 Pitch George Competition Winners Announced

December 09, 2020

Organized by the GW Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence (CFEE), the annual Pitch George Competition is one of the George Washington University's premier entrepreneurial initiatives.

GWSB Climbs 20 Spots in MBA Ranking

November 11, 2020
The GW School of Business came in at #4 in the Poets & Quants 2021 Online MBA program ranking.

GWSB Announces New Local Partnership for Minority Business Enterprise Education

November 09, 2020
The partnership aims to provide best-in-class training to minority-owned small businesses located in the D.C. area.

Indigenous Leaders to Hold Forum on Tourism, Sustainable Development and Economic Recovery

September 28, 2020
The impressive lineup of speakers for the virtual event includes an Emmy-award winning TV host, Indigenous leaders and political figures from across the Americas.

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.

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Events

January
20
Wednesday

Inauguration Day (no classes)

12:00pm—1:00pm

January
29
Friday

Graduate Student Industry Roundtable - Jan. 29

8:30am—10:00am

January
29
Friday

Data Driven Insights Conference

9:00am—4:00pm

February
18—
February
19

Sport Industry Networking & Career (SINC) Conference

9:00am—5:00pm

February
19
Friday

"Into the Industry" Series

12:00pm—2:30pm

February
26
Friday

"Into the Industry" Series

12:00pm—2:30pm

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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 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 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 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 — October 2020

October 20, 2020
Dean Mehrotra discusses recent events, new academic opportunities, recently launched research initiatives, and much more.

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.

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