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Sevin Yeltekin was the featured speaker at the George Talks Business event held at Jack Morton Auditorium. (Photo: Linnea Farnsworth)

New GW Business Dean Sevin Yeltekin Shares Vision for Leadership, Innovation

At the George Talks Business event, the dean spoke about the importance of preparing students to be leaders in a rapidly evolving world.

Sevin Yeltekin, an experienced and collaborative higher education leader, is the new dean of the GW School of Business.

Sevin Yeltekin Takes the Helm at GW Business with Vision for Collaboration and Impact

The new dean aims to strengthen community ties, expand interdisciplinary opportunities and position GW at the forefront of business, technology, law and policy.

Sher Delva

From Classroom to Global Finance: Maria Starr, GW MBA ’25, on Her World Bank Internship

GW Accelerated MBA alumna Maria Starr spent her summer interning with the World Bank Group’s Finance & Accounting Structured Finance team. The 11-week experience allowed her to apply classroom...

Mark R. Shenkman, M.B.A. ’67, HON ’25

Keeping the Pencil Sharp

Alumnus Mark R. Shenkman has built one of the leading privately-owned high-yield credit firms in the world, all while maintaining a family culture.

Students in GW's Global Bachelor's Program pose for a photo on a grassy lawn in Singapore. The city skyline with the iconic Marina Bay Sands Hotel is visible in the distance behind them.

Alumna Christine Brown-Quinn and Husband Tom Make Study Abroad More Accessible with $15K Match Donation

When Christine Brown-Quinn decided to pursue an MBA in International Business at GWSB, it was the program’s international component that really drew her attention.

Honorary degree recipients

Distinguished GW Alumni Mark Lerner and Mark Shenkman, D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton to Receive Honorary Degrees

GW will award honorary doctoral degrees to three individuals with distinguished records of achievement at this year’s May 18 Commencement celebration on the National Mall.

Gillian Marcelle

GW Alumna Named to Forbes List

George Washington University alumna Gillian Marcelle, M.B.A. '87, has been named to Forbes's list of 50 Over 50: Investment.

Katia Passerini

GW Alumna First Woman to be President of Gonzaga University

GW alumna Katia Passerini, M.B.A.’96, Ph.D.’01, has been selected to serve as the 27th president of Gonzaga University.

Clockwise from top left: Kevin Brown, M.E. ’94; James Small, B.A. ’84; Zinhle Essamuah, B.A. ’15, CERT. ’16, M.A. ’17; and Dale Carlson-Bebout, M.B.A ’90.

Spirit of GW Awards Recognize Alumni and University Supporters

The Spirit of GW Awards ceremony recognizes notable individuals for their contributions to society and for raising the standard of excellence within the university community.

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo (left) shakes hands with Danny Leipziger

GWSB Professor Met with South Korean Prime Minister to Discuss Economy

GWSB professor Danny Leipziger recently met one-on-one with the prime minister of South Korea.