The Washington
Post covered the 54th Annual Flemming Awards presented at
GW on June 5, 2003.
“The awards honor individuals with three to 15 years of government
experience who make extraordinary contributions to the federal government”
(6/5).
GW was mentioned in a Washington Post
article discussing the university’s support for a bill that would allow campus departments
to extend their jurisdiction through "cooperative agreements" with the D.C.
police. This would allow security
personal to patrol streets directly around the campus
(6/5).
GW was mentioned and Lance J. Hoffman,
distinguished
research professor and professor of engineering and applied science, was
also quoted in a Washington Post article regarding how technology
classes are making a comeback in college curriculum (6/12). The article also ran in Newsbytes
News Network (6/12).
GW’s “Summer
Tour” program
was profiled in a Wall Street Journal article. “Summer Tour” is a
two-week program that offers a variety of classes for children to participate
(6/13).
The GW Washington Forum radio show
covered such topics as the Jayson Blair/New York Times scandal with SMPA
Professor Steven Roberts (6/1); Middle East peace efforts with Elliott School
Professors Walter Reich and Nathan Brown (6/8); and the state of the aviation
industry with Josh Marks of the GW Aviation Institute (6/15).
John F.
Banzhaf,
professor of law, was mentioned in an article in Investor’s Business
Daily that discussed lawsuits against fast food chains (6/12). He also appeared on CNN: Crossfire
to debate the topic (6/13).
Steve Billet,
associate professorial lecturer in
political management, was quoted in a Washington Post article about the
skills needed to become a successful lobbyist (6/8).
Allida Black,
assistant professorial lecturer in history, was
interviewed by NPR’s: “Talk of the Nation” about the parallels between
Hillary Rodham Clinton and Eleanor Roosevelt (6/11).
Michael
Cornfield, research director of the
institute for Politics, Democracy and the Internet, was quoted in The
Washington Post regarding the left-leaning advocacy group Moveon.org and its
potential support for the democratic presidential candidate
(6/14).
Charles Craver, Leroy Sorenson Merrifield
Research Professor of Law, was quoted in The New York Times regarding
labor disputes within the teacher’s union in the Miami-Dade County in Florida
(6/1). He was also quoted in a
PR Newswire discussing the Supreme Courts recent ruling on discrimination
cases (6/12).
Robert Cutler,
professor of
engineering science, was profiled in a Washington Post article regarding
his book, “Mackay's Flying Fortress”, about a
mysterious WWII plane crash that took place in Australia (6/12). He also discussed his book with the
Gold Coast Bulletin (Australia) (6/12) the Australian Associated Press
General News (6/13), The Star-Ledger (Newark, NJ) (6/13) and in the
Townsville Bulletin (Australia) (6/14).
Bernard
Demczuk, assistant vice president for
District of Columbia affairs, was quoted in a Joins.com article regarding
the World Culture
Open Preparatory Committee, a festival that was held on the GW campus
(6/3).
Doreen
DiPasquale, assistant professor of
orthopedic surgery, was quoted in a Business Wire article titled
“High-Volume
Compression and Encryption of DICOM Images” (6/9).
Amitai Etzioni,
GW University
Professor, wrote an article featured in American Enterprise discussing
the need for Americans to have national I.D. cards (6/1). He also co-wrote the article “No Talk of
the Town” with Elizabeth Tulis, which was published in the Legal
Times. The article discusses
new regulations within the Federal Communications Commission (6/2). Finally, Etzioni was quoted in The
Record regarding the recent departures of two New York Times editors
(6/6).
Adriane Fugh-Berman, associate clinical
professor of medicine and assistant clinical professor of medicine, was quoted
by Reuters Health E-Line discussing the effectiveness of herbal
supplements claiming to increase bust size (6/2).
Harry
Harding, dean
of the Elliot School of International Affairs, was quoted in the Australian
Financial Review discussing the challenges that are currently facing the
Asia-Pacific region (6/13).
Keith
Holterman, assistant dean for health sciences and assistant professor
of emergency medicine, was quoted in the Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
discussing the steps hospitals need to take to prepare for terrorist attacks
(6/3).
Elliot
Hirshman, chair and Thelma Hunt Professor of
Psychology, was quoted in Clinical Trials Week on research results that
found “decision processing is a factor that affects hormonal influence on
memory” (6/9). The same article ran
in Women’s Health Weekly (6/12).
Darryl Jenkins,
director of the Aviation Institute, was quoted in Corporate Meetings & Incentives
discussing the troubling state of the airline industry (6/1). He was also quoted in The News
Herald regarding major U.S. cities desire to bring Southwest Airlines to
their airports (6/5). He appeared
on NPR’s “Marketplace” discussing the expansion of the JetBlue
airline (6/10).
He was also quoted discussing JetBlue and other airlines in the Denver
Post (6/11). Finally, he was
quoted in The Washington Times discussing the relocation of US Airways
(6/13).
Orin Kerr,
associate
professor of law, was quoted in an article in the National Review
regarding the Patriot Act (6/2).
Julia
Lear,
associate research professor of health services management and leader, was a
guest on NPR’s “Weekend Edition Sunday.” The show discussed the public health
system and the dental profession’s failing to aid poor children
(6/15).
John Logsdon, director of the Elliott School’s
Space Policy Institute and member of the Columbia Shuttle accident investigation
board, was quoted in The Baltimore Sun (6/1) and The Seattle Times (6/2)
about sending satellites to Mars in the upcoming months. He was also quoted in the following
outlets discussing the finalized Columbia accident reports: AP Newswire
(6/7, 6/8, 6/12), The New York Times (6/8), The Star-Ledger
(Newark, NJ) (6/8), Dow Jones International News (6/12), AP Online
(6/12), the Pittsburgh-Post Gazette (6/13), the Houston Chronicle
(6/13), in The Star-Ledger (6/13) and The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
(6/13).
Jarol Manheim,
professor of media and public affairs and of
political science,
was quoted in
International Press Service regarding the American Enterprise Institute
new focus on international non-governmental organizations
(6/12).
Josh Marks,
associate
director of the Aviation Institute, was quoted in an AP Newswire
discussing Midwest Airlines (6/15).
Sara Melendez, visiting professor of
non-profit management, was the keynote speaker at Southern Growth Policies Board
annual meeting at the Beau Rivage Resort.
The article was in the Sun Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi)
(6/2).
Lawrence Mitchell, professor of law, was on
NPR’s “Morning Edition” discussing the sentencing of Samuel Waksal, the founder
and CEO of ImClone Systems (6/11).
Sean D. Murphy,
associate
professor of law, was quoted in a The New York Times article discussing
the rights of Zacarias Moussaoui to question other imprisoned al Queda members
(6/2).
Susan
Phillips, dean
of the School of Business and Public Management, co-anchored CNN's "Market Call"
(6/13). She provided commentary about the economy and discussed how business
schools can influence productivity and corporate
ethics.
Dr. Jerrold Post, professor of psychiatry,
political psychology and international affairs and director of GW’s Political
Psychology Program, was quoted in Business
Week in an article discussing whether businesses should hire ex-hackers
(6/9).
Bernard Reich,
professor of political science and
international affairs, was quoted by the Agence
France-Presse
regarding President Bush’s plans to hold a summit with Palestinian Prime
Minister Mahmud Abbas and Israel's leader Ariel Sharon (6/1). He was quoted again by Agence
France-Presse regarding the relationship of President Bush and Israeli Prime
Minister Ariel Sharon (6/2).
Walter Reich,
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Professor of
International Affairs, Ethics and Human Behavior, was quoted in The Toronto
Star discussing the Bush administrations plans to reshape the Middle East
(6/8).
Jeffrey Rosen, associate professor of law,
wrote an New York Times op-ed, “How I Learned to Love Quotas,” discussing
his thoughts and feelings on affirmative action (6/1). He was also quoted in an Associated
Press story profiling Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer (6/8). The story also ran in AP Online
(6/8, 6/9), The Grand Rapids Press (6/9), The Seattle Times (6/10)
and The Recorder (6/12).
Sara Rosenbaum,
interim chair of the Department of Health
Policy and director of the Center for Health Policy Research, was quoted in
US News & World Report in an article discussing senior citizens
traveling to Maine to fill drug prescriptions (6/9).
James
Rosenau, GW
University Professor, was quoted in The
Washington Post about his memories of his former professor
(6/1).
Steven
Saltzburg, Howrey Professor of Trial Advocacy,
Litigation, and Professional Responsibility, was quoted in The Grand Rapids
Press regarding a terrorism trial that took place in Michigan
(6/4).
Steven
Schooner, associate
professor of law, was quoted in a Wall Street Journal regarding whether
companies that violate federal laws should be banned from working for the
government (6/10). The story also
ran in The Asian Wall Street Journal and The Wall Street Journal
Europe (6/11). He was quoted in
The Washington Post discussing the U.S. Agency for International
Development turning to the Army Corps of Engineers for help in rebuilding Iraq
(6/14).
Jonah Seiger,
a scholar at
the Institute for Politics, Democracy and the Internet, was quoted in the Los
Angles Times in an article discussing how politicians are using the Internet
as a campaigning tool (6/15).
Richard
Thornton,
professor of history and international
affairs, wrote a letter to the editor of the Financial Times
(6/10).
Laura
Tosi,
associate professor of orthopedic surgery, was
quoted by The Washington Post about hormone therapy (6/10). The article also ran in Newsbytes
Network (6/10).
Jonathan
Turley, professor of law, was quoted in
the Atlanta Journal regarding the government’s allowance of Zacarias
Moussaoui to interview al Queda members linked to the September 11th
attacks (6/1).