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GW Law Alumni Celebrate Women's History Month

March 1, 2023

This Women's History Month, GW Law is highlighting the stories of some of our alumni.

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Announcing The Philip and Sara Davis Endowed Scholarship in Government Procurement

February 28, 2023

The Philip and Sara Davis Endowed Scholarship in Government Procurement is a need-based scholarship for students interested in government contracts law.

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Announcing The Greg Bingham Endowed Scholarship in Government Procurement

February 28, 2023

Greg Bingham generously endowed a scholarship at GW Law for students interested in government procurement and accounting.

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"Three Potential Outcomes of the Wider Classified Documents Probe"

February 24, 2023

In his recent op-ed for The Hill, Dean Aram A. Gavoor lays out the challenges our officials with their unauthorized possession of classified documents.

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Professor Murphy Represents Armenia before the ICJ

February 21, 2023

Professor Sean D. Murphy argued in oral proceedings before the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands.

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BLSA Students Take Capitol Hill

February 17, 2023

Last week, members and alumni of the GW Law Black Law Student Association, headed to Capitol Hill for an inspired Black History Month event.

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Professor Weisburd's Paper Honored at 13th Annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award

February 16, 2023

Her paper along with five other scholars will be showcased at a ceremony on Capital Hill on February 16, 2023.

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Valentine's Day at GW Law

February 14, 2023

Several alums shared their story of finding love at GW Law.

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Dean Hessler Hosts DC High School Students to Discuss Animal Protection

February 10, 2023

GW Law helps high school students practice research writing skills while educating them about animal issues.

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Racial Bias in the NFL

February 8, 2023

Dean Morrison discusses possible racial bias in the hiring of NFL Head Coaches.

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GW Law 2023 Commencement Speaker Announced

February 6, 2023

CNN Host and Senior Legal Analyst Laura Coates will deliver the keynote address at the Law School Diploma Ceremony.

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Paulina Vera Named President-Elect of the Hispanic Bar Association of DC

February 3, 2023

Before being named as President-Elect, Professor Vera served on HBA-DC's Board.