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Shampriest Bevel has been principal at Bayside Middle School Sixth Grade Campus in Virginia Beach since 2021. G

GSEHD Alumna named 2023 Outstanding Middle School Principal of Virginia

Shampriest Bevel has been principal at Bayside Middle School Sixth Grade Campus in Virginia Beach since 2021.
Christina Sledge, M.T.A. '18, premiered her short film, a love story of her and her husband.

GW Business Alumna Premiered Her First Documentary

Christina Sledge's short film, , “Joined by Fate,” had showings in D.C. and Annapolis.
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Alumni in Focus: Brianna Kilcullen, BBA '11

Combining a passion for activism and drive for entrepreneurship, Brianna Kilcullen, BBA ‘11, serves as founder and CEO of sustainable towel brand Anact.
(Left to right) IMPACT Award winners Maranda Ward, Jessica Jackson and Monique Thornton are all health advocates for vulnerable populations. (Abby Greenawalt/GW Today)

Annual GW Black Alumni Reunion Recognizes Outstanding Members

GW Black Alumni presents IMPACT Awards to three alumni for their contributions to GW and their community.
Dr. Brady in 2007 at the fifth anniversary celebration of the endowment of the Luther W. Brady Art Gallery, shown in front of a work by Sam Maitin, one of the artists included in the estate collection.

Luther W. Brady Estate Gifts Significant Collection of Mid-Century Painting and Sculpture by Internationally-Renowned Artists

More than 130 works comprise the multi-million donation and provide hands-on experience for GW students.
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GSEHD Alumnus Becomes President of Albion College

Wayne Webster begins his term on July 1.
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GW Business Alumnus Named a Co-Head of SPAC Investment Banking at BTIG

Andrew Maller will co-lead the division of the global financial services company.
From left: Provost Bracey, José Andrés, Nelson Carbonell Jr., Michele Carbonell and President Wrighton gathered together at the celebration of the launch of the Global Food Institute. (Photo: Abby Greenawalt)

Carbonell Family Foundation Funds Global Food Institute Executive Directorship

Board of Trustees Chair Emeritus Nelson Carbonell Jr. and wife, Michele, have provided endowed funding for the new partnership’s leader.
Ryan Patterson swimming

GW Swimmer Featured on ABC News

Ryan Patterson, B.A. ’22, a graduate student-athlete, was featured for his work as one of the aviation industry's most sought-after photographers.
GW alumnus Liam Paup (r) is a Peace Corps volunteer in Benin, Africa.

GW Recognized as a Historically Top Producer of Peace Corps Volunteers

The university achieved the ranking among colleges and universities of all sizes for the number of Peace Corps volunteers for the past 20 years.