Alumni in Focus: Eric Stokan, Ph.D. ‘16
Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration alumni Eric Stokan, Ph.D. ‘16, discusses his career as a tenured associate professor at the University of Maryland Baltimore County.
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GW alumni are change makers, creators, and leaders in virtually every industry. Through their stories, we see the transformative impact of a GW education.
Alumni in Focus: Casey Walsh, M.A. ‘25
From the Marine Corps to museum studies, recent graduate and CCAS alumna Casey Walsh, M.A. ‘25, tells us about her role as a curator for the Akta Lakota Museum & Cultural Center in South Dakota, sharing the history and culture of the Lakota Nation.
GW Alumna to Showcase New Children’s Book at Sacramento Book Festival
Mechem uses storytelling to foster creativity, connection and create joyful reading experiences for families.
GW Alumna Releases Fourth Mystery Novel
Ruth Buys’ latest thriller blends high-stakes crime, family ties and global conflict.
GW Alumna Named CEO of National Health Care Company
Adrienne Williams LaBorwit assumes leadership of family-owned pharmacy benefits manager True Rx Health Strategists.
GW Alumni in Focus
Whether it’s volunteering in their communities, running for office, or excelling at professional endeavors, GW alumni are carving their own paths and building a greater world.
Alumni in Focus: Eric Stokan, Ph.D. ‘16
February 20, 2026
Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration alumni Eric Stokan, Ph.D. ‘16, discusses his career as a tenured associate professor at the University of Maryland Baltimore County.
Alumni in Focus: Casey Walsh, M.A. ‘25
February 6, 2026
From the Marine Corps to museum studies, recent graduate and CCAS alumna Casey Walsh, M.A. ‘25, tells us about her role as a curator for the Akta Lakota Museum & Cultural Center in South Dakota, sharing the history and culture of the Lakota Nation.
Alumni in Focus: Ryan Kilpatrick, B.A. ‘06, J.D. ‘11
January 12, 2026
ESIA and GW Law alumni Ryan Kilpatrick, B.A. ‘06, J.D. ‘11, discusses how GW prepared him for a successful career bridging the public and private sector as an Associate General Counsel at Meta.