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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.

The annual NVC awards ceremony takes place in Jack Morton Auditorium, where the winners of the four vertical tracks find out their placements and prizes. Image shows three GW students on stage during the 2024 New Venture Competition.

2025 New Venture Competition Finalists Announced

The award ceremony is set for April 10 in the Jack Morton Auditorium.

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.

Sevin Yeltekin

Experienced Administrator, Economics Scholar Named GWSB Dean

Sevin Yeltekin is an accomplished business education leader with deep experience in advancing academic programming and scholarship.

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.

Students pass by the tempietto in Kogan Plaza

GW’s Online Degree Programs Rank High

Twenty George Washington University online degree programs ranked high among U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Online Programs.

Stuart Levy, Seleni Matus, Brian Beall, Cevat Tosun, Don Hawkins, Christopher Kayes and Ibrahim Osta.

GW Business Tourism Program Celebrates 50 Years

The GWSB Master of Science in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management (MSTHEM) program celebrated 50 years of excellence, innovation and industry impact.

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.