GET THE LATEST FROM THE POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
Keep current with the GW Department of Political Science by reading the inaugural issue of their newsletter. Features include the department’s move up in the global rankings, the move to a new building, faculty authored political blogs, and the achievements of current students, faculty, and alumni.

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT OFFERS SIX NEW ONLINE GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Program Disciplines Range from Instructional Design to E-Learning
The GW Graduate School of Education and Human Development's Department of Educational Leadership recently announced the creation of six new distance certificate programs that alumni can take advantage of. The new areas of study will be offered online beginning in the fall of 2008.

As part of the school's educational technology leadership program, the certificate areas will include e-Learning, designed for students who want to enter the world of distance education; instructional design, focusing on the application of educational technology in the classroom setting; integrating technology into education, concentrating on the curricular impact of technology in education; leadership in educational technology, created to integrate professionals into leadership in an educational technology environment; multimedia development, preparing students for the creation and use of multimedia materials in various educational settings; and training and educational technology, training students to be able to develop instructional procedures for the use of technology in their institutions. To learn more visit the GSEHD website.

ARE YOU HEADING TO ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH IN DECEMBER?
Are planning to attend what The New York Times calls “the hottest contemporary art fair in America?” If so, join GW alumni, faculty, and friends for Inside Art Basel: A Discussion and Brunch with GW Professor Alexander Dumbadze.

Learn about various Art Basel venues, take a sneak peak at some of this year’s highlights and discuss contemporary art with Alexander Dumbadze, assistant professor of art history at GW.

For more information or to register, please visit the GW Alumni Association’s online events calendar.