Officials forgive multimillion-dollar loan to MFA
The MFA originally received the $20 million line of credit after spending three times its revenue in fiscal years 2015 and 2016.
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Officials to debut measures to boost NetID security
GW community members will be able to manage their NetID passwords through a text message, alternate email or security questions starting Monday.
Diaz wraps up first year with campus safety efforts
Mark Diaz helped restructure the medical enterprise, spearhead two strategic initiatives and address campus safety issues in his first year.
Drexel administrator selected as next provost
M. Brian Blake, the current provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at Drexel University, will arrive at GW in “early November.”
New Board of Trustees chair to focus on strategic plan in first year
Grace Speights, GW’s first female and first African American board chair, will lead the board as officials begin planning for GW’s next strategic plan.
Hillary and Chelsea Clinton talk feminism, new book
The mother-daughter duo discussed feminism, impeachment and their newest book, “The Book of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience.”
Trustees postpone vote on next year's tuition
Trustees did not approve next year’s tuition rate at their October meeting, departing from last year’s initiative to move the vote earlier in the year.
Chegg data leak affected thousands of students
Officials notified students last week of a data leak revealing about 5,000 GW community members’ usernames and passwords to accounts with Chegg’s services.
Employees to see expanded medical benefits next year
Officials will expand fertility and gender dysphoria benefits while increasing some caps on life insurance plans and healthcare-related spending accounts.
Number of alumni volunteers second-lowest in a decade
Officials said about 2,600 alumni worked as volunteers for GW during fiscal year 2019, about a 14.6 percent annual decrease from the year before.