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Sept. 17, 2002

 

Planning a Safer GW

If you’re reading this in a building right now, then do you know where to find the nearest exit? Does your office have a supply of flashlights? Do you have extra prescription medicine in your desk? These are some of the questions GW community members should be able to answer as the University encourages employees and students to become more familiar with their surroundings and to follow the Boy Scouts motto of “Be prepared.” READ

D.C. Hotel Industry has Recovered Since Sept. 11, According to Report
GW Charters Space and Advanced Communications Research Institute

GW is “Hot,” Says Popular College Guide
Department of Music Presents a Faculty Chamber Music Concert Sept. 22

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Department of Geography: Changing Spaces

On the second floor of the old Quigley’s Pharmacy, Dorn McGrath sits amid maps, boxes, and books in his elongated office. As a professor of geography and practitioner of precision for 34 years, he’s preparing to move his department to a new location. As he unfolds the blueprints for the fifth floor of the new academic building at 1957 E St., neatly trimmed yellow squares of construction paper are noticeable as McGrath and his colleagues have mapped their new home down to the size of auxiliary desks. READ

 

A rendering of the Department of Geography's new Spatial Analysis Laboratory.

 

GW and Smithsonian Associates to Host a Conversation with Walter Cronkite Sept. 22

The George Washington University is teaming with the Smithsonian Associates to present “A Conversation with Walter Cronkite: ‘The Most Trusted Man in America.’” Interviewing Cronkite will be Michael Freedman, former general manager of CBS Radio Network and current GW vice president for communications. READ

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Photo Exhibition Highlighting 75 Years of CBS Broadcast History Now On Display


Lisa Delpy, SBPM. Baltimore Sun, Aug. 29
Darryl Jenkins, Washington Post, Aug. 26


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“This crisis brought out the best in America — and made it better.”

— Amitai Etzioni
on life after Sept. 11
Washington Post, Sept. 8

 

 

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