GW News Center: July 12, 2004

E-Learning Book Published; All Incoming Freshmen to Receive a Copy

GW and Houghton Mifflin Company have published the E-Learning Companion: A Student's Guide to Online Success. The comprehensive book and corresponding Web sites are designed to give both the tech-savvy and those new to Internet best practices and tips to improve e-learning skills and enhance students' success. All incoming freshmen will receive a copy this fall. READ

New Data Center Churns in Virginia

The new 10,000 square-foot facility at the Virginia Campus provides a redundant, sustainable center of operations supported by 12 staff members, two dozen server racks, two independent power systems, 130 tons of cooling from air conditioners and 24-hour security. READ

Data Center

Colonials Weekend 2004

Tickets On Sale for Colonials Weekend Entertainment

Dana Carvey and Patti LaBelle are scheduled to entertain alumni, families and friends at this year's Colonials Weekend in October. READ

Measuring GW’s Economic Impact on the Metro Area

The University’s economic impact continues to positively influence the D.C. metropolitan area as GW employs thousands of people, contributes millions in taxes, pays for services around the region and attracts students who remain in the area. READ

SMPA to Host Journalism Camp

Multicultural high school students from around the country will attend "J Camp" this summer featuring guest speakers such as Bernstein, Russert and Thomas. READ

Journalism Camp

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