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Commissioner Silver Reflects on Planning & Designing for Equity

June 15, 2021

Mitchell Silver, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Parks shared his reflections on how as an urban planner and parks commissioner, he implemented planning and designing for equity and what lessons planners and designers can learn to do the same.

GSPM Alumni Well Represented in Biden Administration

June 14, 2021

The Graduate School of Political Management (GSPM) is dedicated to training the next generation of political advocates and communications professionals, so it comes as no surprise that half a dozen GSPM alumni are included in President Biden’s administration. The newest addition is Carlos Del Toro '96, Nominee for Secretary of the Navy, announced June 11.

Survey for Class of 2021 Graduates

June 13, 2021

Congratulations again Class of 2021! Please remember to fill out the short graduating student survey.

GSPM Student Wins Prize in GW New Venture Competition

June 12, 2021

Congratulations to GSPM student Brookklin Brown (CPS MPS ’22 in Political Management) on winning a $5,000 Runner-up prize in the 2021 GW New Venture Competition (NVC)!

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Paralegal Graduates Inducted into LEX Honor Society

June 11, 2021

Program Director Toni Marsh hosted a virtual event May 20 to induct 2021 Paralegal Studies graduates into Lambda Epsilon Chi (LEX), the paralegal national honor society.

Class of 2021 Graduates Share Memories

June 10, 2021

Several of our 2021 graduates reminisce on their time at the University by sharing some of their fondest memories.

GW-CEPL's Coaching Program Receives Coveted ICF Accreditation

June 09, 2021

The e-Co Leadership Coaching Certification has received the designation as an International Coaching Federation Accredited Coach Training Program (ICF ACTP). The Certification program, offered by CPS’s Center for Excellence in Public Leadership (CEPL), offers a new vision for leadership and coaching in the world.

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GW Campus Rec Summer Run/Walk Challenge

June 08, 2021

GW Campus Recreation is holding a Run/Walk Challenge to help encourage all GW students, faculty, and staff to stay active during the summer.

GW Kicks off Bicentennial with Virtual Celebration February 9

March 16, 2021

The George Washington University’s bicentennial is an incredible, historic milestone. As we celebrate 200 years of GW history, we hope that you will be able to join in the many programs, conversations and special events throughout this year. Happy birthday GW!

GW Giving Day

March 16, 2021

On April 7, 2021, the George Washington University will host a university-wide day of giving. Coinciding with the bicentennial, this is an opportunity for the community to come together and drive philanthropic support to lead GW into the future.

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Courageous Leadership: PEMM Students & Alumni Defend U.S. Capitol

March 15, 2021

Three current members of our Program for Excellence in Municipal Management (PEMM) were on the front lines on January 6, risking their lives to protect members of Congress and our democracy from violent mobs of insurrectionists. Seven PEMM alumni also risked their lives to protect our freedoms.

Professor Warren Plays Key Leadership Role in Post-COVID Academic Innovation Task Force

March 14, 2021

John Warren, program director and associate professor for CPS' master’s degree in publishing program, will play a key leadership role in GW’s Post-COVID Academic Innovation Task Force. Warren will lead the working group for Graduate and Professional Students.

Welcoming Managing Director of Finance Diana Paulraj

March 13, 2021

Diana Paulraj, the newest member of our senior leadership team, joined CPS in mid-February as the Managing Director of Finance.

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CPS Career Services Launches Newsletter

March 12, 2021

Sign up today for “Career Connections,” a newly launched CPS Career Services newsletter. The bimonthly newsletter features a variety of content for students and alumni, such as job postings, internship opportunities, career tips, networking resources, industry news and upcoming events.

NAPLP Scholars Address United Nations on Indigenous Education

March 11, 2021

Three Indigenous students enrolled in the spring 2021 session of the Native American Political Leadership Program (NAPLP), and the director of AT&T CIPP, participated in the webinar “The United Nations and Indigenous Peoples: Advocating for Education.” They shared their educational journeys and experiences with the UN and listeners around the world.

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