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June 24, 2002

The new GW Hospital, scheduled to open this summer, will have an economic impact on the District in many ways.

 

Gauging GW’s Impact on the Local Economy

The Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area released a report this month highlighting higher education’s impact on the region. The 12 campuses of the consortium employed 76,000 people in fiscal year 2001, with GW employing a significant share of those people. Read

90 Years in Foggy Bottom

Engineering Student Awarded Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
Elliott School and the World Affairs Council Host Institute
New Report by GW Aviation Expert Exposes Bias at Travel Web Sites
Department of Theater and Dance Announces New Professor of Dance

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Writing: A Business, a Trade, a Life

Earning his daily bread is only one literal fact about Hoopes’ life as a writer, not the whole truth. Not at all. The truth, or at least the heart, of the matter is that writing for Roy Hoopes, BA ’43, MA ’48, is a business, a trade, and a life–and has been all three for 50 years. These three strands of course braid up tightly as the various strands do in anyone's life. Yet each is revealing on its own. Read

 

 

Reaching Out to Parents and Students

Rodney Johnson and his Office of Parent Services strives to offer parents information about GW. Johnson discusses freshmen at GW, coping strategies for parents and students, and safety in Washington. Read

Colonial Inauguration 2002


Amitai Etzioni, Washington Post, June 15

Lawrence Mitchell, LAW, Washington Post, June 8
Bernard Reich, ESIA, CS Monitor, June 6
Quadir Amiryar, CCAS, USA Today, May 30

GW In The News Recap

 

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