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left: Rachel Sasiene headshot, "Shine A Light on Antisemitism Civic Courage Award" Right: Jennifer Stone smiles while being awarded certificate, "The Richard M. Joel Exemplar of Excellence Award"

GSEHD Alumnae Honored at Hillel International's 2025 Global Assembly

January 8, 2026

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Dr. Dwayne Wright to Receive Kimberly Harden Champion of Justice Award for Outstanding Social Justice Educator

January 8, 2026

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Alumnus, Dr. Robert Chernak, Inducted into GW Athletics Hall of Fame

January 6, 2026

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When Theory Meets Practice: Kotter Brings World-Class Change Education to GW

December 16, 2025

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Israel Education Grad Certificate Students Gather in D.C.; Visit Sela Public Charter School

December 10, 2025

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GW UNESCO Chair and Fellowship Recognized by Forum on Education Abroad

December 4, 2025

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Alumnus, Dr. Chris Stone, Receives Central College’s Inaugural World of Good Alumni Award

December 4, 2025

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Alumnus, Dr. William Spracher, Inducted into the Military Intelligence Hall of Fame

December 4, 2025

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PhD Candidate Injung Cho Selected as Grad Student Associate at GW Sigur Center for Asian Studies

November 21, 2025

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Alumnus, Dr. Darrell Sampson, Appointed Associate Superintendent for Student Services, Prince William Co. PS

November 19, 2025

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Alumnus, Dr. Evan Crump, Named Full Professor at Montgomery College

November 14, 2025

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Alumnus Dr. Peter Konwerski Honored with Inaugural GW Civic Architect Award

November 13, 2025

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Alumnus, Dr. Antonio Ellis, Publishes Two Books on Advancing Special Education

November 4, 2025

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Master's Student, Cooper Sved, Developed Report for CoSN, "Screens in Balance: Education, Technology & Community Conversations"

November 4, 2025

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Literacy Development: Techniques for Building Strong Readers

October 22, 2025

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A GW Alumna Inspires Change After Seeing Some Youth Left Out of Schools in Ghana

October 21, 2025

book cover: "Where We Are Free" by Christ Gamble

Alumnus, Chris Gamble, Publishes Second Novel, "Where We Are Free"

October 17, 2025

IEP Faculty Received Spencer Foundation Grant to Support Research on Teacher Well-Being and Retention in Sub-Saharan Africa

October 14, 2025

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Alumna, Patricia Sasser, Named Head of Solebury School

October 13, 2025

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Three GSEHD Doctoral Candidates Named Knapp Fellows

September 22, 2025