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Dr. Frédéric Lemieux
Dr. Lemieux is Professor and Director of Police Science and Security & Safety Leadership Programs. He received his Ph.D. in Criminology from the University of Montreal in 2002. Dr. Lemieux's research has focused on social control and policing. He is currently conducting studies on transnational drug trafficking enforcement and on the function of criminal intelligence as a formal social control tool. Dr. Lemieux has also published various journal articles examining crime control during major disasters, counter-terrorism and intelligence agencies, and police cooperation.

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Recent Headlines


POLITICO-George Washington University Battleground Poll: Romney Polls Even with Obama

Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama are essentially tied among voters at 48 percent and 47 percent respectively, according to a new POLITICO-George Washington University Battleground Poll released today.

Monday, May 7, 2012
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Final George Washington University 2012 Commencement Line-Up Announced

“NBC Nightly News” anchor, members of Congress and the District’s deputy mayor of education will be among the speakers addressing graduates at George Washington University Commencement ceremonies May 18-20.

Friday, Apr 27, 2012
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“SOLAR ENERGY: A Path to Energy Significance” Conference Summary

On April 12, 2012, the George Washington University Solar Institute held its 4th Annual Solar Symposium where representatives from critical participants in the solar industry presented their findings on solar energy and its path to energy significance at the all-day event.

Wednesday, Apr 25, 2012
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Congratulations to our 2011 Graduates!

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Dedicated to Adult Learners and Working Professionals


The programs of the College of Professional Studies (CPS) are designed with the requirements of adult learners and working professionals in mind. CPS offers undergraduate and graduate programs that address the competency requirements of adults working in emerging and rapidly changing professions.


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Congratulations to our 2011 Graduates!

Congratulations to our 2011 graduates from the College of Professional Studies (CPS) and the Graduate School of Political Management (GSPM)!  We understand that the path to your degree has been challenging. However, the step you have taken to pursue a degree or certificate might well be the most significant step you will ever take. We wish you well and congratulate you for your accomplishment.

 

 

 

 

 

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The Graduate School of Political Management (GSPM) seeks to make politics better by educating students and professionals in the tools, principles and values of participatory democracy, preparing them for careers as ethical and effective advocates and leaders at the international, national and local levels - in a non-partisan environment. We offer three Master’s degrees, five graduate certificates, an undergraduate Semester in Washington program, and we do extensive political education in Latin America, including a Spanish-language Certificate in Strategic Governance.

Students, Alumni & Faculty


  • Whitaker wins Award

  • GW's GroW Wins $10K

  • Admiral James G. Stavridis

    NATO Chief Visits GW

Whitaker wins Award

Dr. Roger Whitaker, founding dean of The George Washington University’s College of Professional Studies, was awarded the Julius M. Nolte Award for Extraordinary Leadership by the University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) at their 97th annual conference held March 28-30. 2012 in Portland, Oregon.

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GW's GroW Wins $10K

George Washington University’s GroW Gardens has been providing fresh food to underserved Washingtonians since 2009.

And thanks to a new $10,000 grant from Nature’s Path, an organic food company, the community garden will be enhanced and expanded in order to serve more people.

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NATO Chief Visits GW

NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Admiral James G. Stavridis, addressed GW College of Professional Studies students and faculty at the Security and Safety Leadership Seminar on Tuesday, September 13, 2011.

The event, which focused on leadership and interagency cooperation, is part of the Security and Safety Leadership program's occasional seminar series.

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