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Upcoming Programs Offered by the Center for Excellence in Public Leadership
February 24, 2018
The Center for Excellence in Public Leadership (CEPL) was founded in 1997 with a mission to develop public leaders
Ali Eskandarian Announces Resignation from Academic Leadership
Dean of College of Professional Studies and Virginia Science and Technology Campus to take sabbatical during spring semester.
January 3, 2018
Ali Eskandarian, who has served for nearly seven years as dean of the College of Professional Studies (CPS) and Virginia Science and Technology Campus (VSTC), has announced his resignation from academic leadership, effective Jan. 31.
‘Making George Proud,’ LeBlanc Inaugurated as 17th GW President
December 20, 2017
“At GW, we will have a clear purpose: We will choose to lead,” said GW President Thomas J. LeBlanc during his inaugural address on November 13. His speech rallied the university around this shared purpose with his words striking a balance between reflecting on a historic institution, and aspiring for what the university community will achieve under his leadership.
Associate Dean Ashkar Receives Conservation Landscaping Award
December 19, 2017
Join us in congratulating Adele Ashkar, CPS Associate Dean for Academic Excellence, for receiving the 2017 Marcy Damon Conservation Landscaping Award. She was honored by the Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council (CCLC), a regional non-profit, for her long-time devotion to sustainable landscaping and excellence in education.
GSPM Honors African American Trailblazers in Politics
December 18, 2017
The George Washington University Graduate School of Political Management (GSPM) and the Virginia Leadership Institute (VLI) launched the inaugural Trailblazers in Politics award Nov. 29, honoring diverse GSPM students and alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of politics.
To Err is Human: Human Factors in Cybersecurity
December 17, 2017
Dr. Scott White is willing to lecture almost anywhere. While he usually teaches in a classroom, he agreed to share his insights on “Human Factors and Cybersecur
“All Roads Lead Back to Arnie Grossblatt and GW’s Publishing Program”
December 16, 2017
“People from all walks of life come to D.C. with a very specific purpose,” says Arnie Grossblatt, director of the publishing program