Around the World: TSPPPA’s Adams Completes “Mind-Expanding” Journey
Professor Bill Adams, PhD ’77, recently joined an ultra-exclusive club as a visitor to all 196 nations on earth.
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Alumna Returns to GW as New Director of Student Entrepreneurship
Kate Heath, MBA ’10, brings a wealth of global experience from both the public and private sectors, from Capitol Hill and NATO to Facebook, Walmart and Boeing.
GW Elliott to Honor Retiring Professor Edward “Skip” Gnehm, BA '66, MA '68
Over the next few months, we look forward to celebrating Gnehm’s many accomplishments with the GW and Elliott communities.
Shortly after noon on March 2, 1991, an honor guard in Kuwait City greeted Ambassador Edward “Skip” Gnehm Jr., newly appointed to head the United States’ diplomatic mission in Kuwait. The Gulf War had ended less than a week earlier. Before the new ambassador could step foot in the embassy, it had to be thoroughly searched for land mines and other weaponry.
GW Alumna Named Schwarzman Scholar
Mikaela Yuchen Wang, BA ‘19, will study the financing side of sustainable development at Tsinghua University in Beijing.
GW Alumnus Named NASA Astronaut Candidate
Andre Douglas, PhD ‘21, sharpened his research skills studying systems engineering at the GW School of Engineering and Applied Science.
Huma Abedin: Attending GW Was A ‘Formative Part of My Life’
The longtime adviser to Hillary Clinton spoke at GW about her new memoir and the White House internship that launched her career in politics.
GW Alumna Will Compete in Miss America’s 100th Anniversary Pageant
CCAS economics graduate and Miss Rhode Island Leigh Payne, BS '21, is proud to be a part of the competition’s next wave of celebrating strong women.
GW Alumni Shape Sustainability, Energy, and Environmental Policies
Amidst a national conversation about climate change, alumni in the Biden administration like Andrew Mayock, JD ’95, and Sonal Larsen, BS ’05, are at the forefront of making the federal government an effective agent against the existential threats facing our environment.
Alumna Makes Chemistry Connections
Inspired by the faculty who mentored her at GW, Maggie Teliska, PhD ’04, forged a career in sustainable energy. Now she’s helping other chemistry students make their mark in STEM industries.
Alumnus Has Been Pioneering Hybrid Work Models for Years
Nick Iovacchini, MA ’02, is the CEO and co-founder of Kettle, a workplace technology company based in New York City. We recently caught up with him to learn how Kettle has pivoted with the pandemic and how GW and the Elliott School influenced his career.
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