Elliott School Alumna Reveals the Narrative of American Muslims
An unexpected turn led Hena Khan (M.A.’97) from her career as international development consultant to successful children’s author....
Rose Gottemoeller, MA ’81, is passionate about science and government
Rose is the Deputy Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a position she took up in October 2016. She is the first woman and second American to hold this title....
Alumnus Ted Schmitt Uses Big Data to Help Endangered Species
A technology wizard living in Seattle and working for Vulcan Inc., Ted Schmitt wields big data as a weapon in the fight to protect the Earth's threatened species....
Professor Muhammad Yunus Meets with Elliott School Students
Muhammad Yunus on a visit to GW, hosted by the Elliott School of International Affairs, graciously agreed to spend the day meeting with students and faculty prior to his public speaking event....
Elliott School Women Take on UN Resolution 1325
Professor Aisling Swaine recently invited three Elliott School women to accompany her to attend the UN Security Council’s open debate on Women, Peace, and Security....
No Lost Generation Finds Its Voice
The No Lost Generation Student Initiative, founded in 2013 at GW, focuses attention on the plight of children affected by the Syrian crisis....
Alumnus Receives Prestigious Rhodes Scholarship
Josh Pickar, who received his B.A. from GW's Elliott School in 2014, will study global governance and diplomacy as well as comparative social policy at the University of Oxford....
Why GPS: A place to call home in a foreign land
As part of an ongoing series, we give students the creative liberty to opine on their favorite memories from the School and “why GPS” is a solid fit to pursue their graduate education...
Research to Help Mitigate Future Shocks to State’s Water, Food and Energy Supplies
Research to Help Mitigate Future Shocks to State’s Water, Food and Energy Supplies...
New study abroad program opens up world of possibility for students
“This was a very important experience for me, both as a student and as a person,” said Alkhiami, who spent a semester studying at the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom. “Even just coming back...
SIA students make connections with employers, alumni in New York City
Over two days in New York City, students at the Penn State School of International Affairs saw firsthand the diverse careers they can pursue after graduation, gained valuable insight on jumpstarting t...
A pivot from physics
Steven Buchsbaum ’97 attended GPS to discover what could be the next step in his science-centric career. What he received was so much more....