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Krystl Haerien holding her oversized check for $2,500.

Startup Ideas Get a Boost from Pitch George

Socially minded ventures took the top prizes in this year’s Pitch George Competition, an annual contest open to GW students who want to present business ideas.

Provost Christopher Bracey, GWSB Dean Anuj Mehrotra, President Ellen M. Granberg, Dawn Duquès, Ric Duquès and the Duquès grandchildren.

GW Cuts the Ribbon on Revitalized Business Education Spaces at Duquès Hall

A $2.5 million gift by alumni Henry “Ric” Duquès and Dawn Brill Duquès has enabled beautiful enhancements and technological upgrades to the GWSB building.

Harrison Smith

How a GW Alumnus Is Helping the IRS Go Digital

GWSB alumnus Harrison Smith is spearheading an initiative to help the Internal Revenue Service dramatically reduce its reliance on paper.

A speed mentorship event at the Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration.

GW Launches Pilot Alumni Career Influencers Program

The program is a joint effort between the Center for Career Services and Office of Alumni Relations to help foster alumni-student mentorship.

Rodney Lake (far left), director of the GW Investment Institute, and the GW School of Business Ramsey Scholars​

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.

Steven V. Roberts, Nassirou Diallo, Christine Brown-Quinn and Joseph Wright posing with their Spirit of GW awards

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.

Collage of different 2023 graduates in their graduation caps and gowns

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.

Commencement speaker Bryan Stevenson speaking at podium

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.

CAP class poses for group photo in South Africa

GW Business’ Consulting Abroad Program Celebrates 15 Years of Impact

More than 1,200 Global M.B.A. candidates have worked with over 180 partners in 21 countries since 2009.