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GW School of Business Research Examines Effectiveness of NFL’s Rooney Rule

Researchers finds racial disparities in the promotion of NFL coaches to be persistent, despite the implementation of a rule intended to increase diversity.

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Inaugural Summit Spotlights How GW Investment Institute Drives Value Creation

GW Ramsey Scholars Investment Summit showcases student fund performance, experiential learning, financial industry connections and alumni engagement.

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Spirit of GW Awards Recognizes Alumni, Faculty and University Supporters

GW recognized four notable individuals for their contributions to society at the Spirit of GW Awards ceremony.

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The Nordic Business Model: Can It Work in the U.S.?

A two-part panel event highlighted the variations in culture and management of organizations based in the U.S. and those of Nordic countries.

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GWSB Students Develop Recommendations for Indigenous Tribe to Address Impact of Tourism Development

The massive increase in tourism has become a major concern for citizens, local government officials, and several indigenous tribes that share public land.

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GW Business Alumna Premiered Her First Documentary

Christina Sledge, M.T.A. '18 recently premiered her first documentary short film, “Joined by Fate” through her Sledge House Media production company.

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GW Joins Prestigious Association of American Universities

The university’s membership in the AAU recognizes its leading research, education and innovation.

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Members of the Class of 2023 Share What Was on Their Minds on Commencement Day

Graduates talked about the benefits of attending college in D.C., bonding with peers in the classroom and as student-athletes and more.

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Justice Advocate Bryan Stevenson Urges GW Graduates to ‘Do the Uncomfortable Things’

The renowned social justice lawyer headlined the Commencement on the National Mall ceremony for GW’s Class of 2023.

Amanda Brownfield

GW Business Alumna Named CEO of IAP Worldwide Services Inc

Amanda Brownfield, M.B.A. ’01, will lead the company that serves defense and national security agencies.