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Naming the GW Center for Law & Technology for Eugene and Barbara Bernard
Gift from Prominent Alum and His Wife Enabled Center’s Establishment
September 11, 2025
GW Law announces the naming of its recently established center for law and technology in honor of GW Law alum, Eugene Bernard, and his wife, Barbara Bernard.
GW Law to Host Preview of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2025 October Term
September 10, 2025
GW Law faculty will provide their expertise on the key cases facing the U.S. Supreme Court in its upcoming October term.
GW Law Launches Distinguished Scholar Program to Tackle Global Energy and Sustainability Challenges
September 9, 2025
GW Law is proud to announce the launch of its new Distinguished Scholar Program in Energy Law & Sustainability.
GW’s Animal Law Program Presents at Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics
September 5, 2025
The GW Law Animal Program presented at the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics Summer School in England this August.
GW Law Welcomes New Faculty
September 2, 2025
This year's cohort of new faculty includes renowned experts in environmental law, free speech and first amendment, and AI and technology law.
Animal Law at GW: A Look Back at the 2024-25 Year
August 29, 2025
The Animal Law Program at GW had an eventful 2024-25 academic year. Read the program's newsletter to learn more.
Double Impact
August 26, 2025
PHILANTHROPY ISN’T ONLY about giving. It’s about vision, legacy, and an audacious hope to reshape the world.
GW Law Professor Alicia Solow-Niederman Publishes Article in Stanford Law Review
August 21, 2025
Professor Solow-Niederman's article on AI and Doctrinal Collapse was published in the Stanford Law Review in August.
A Supreme Anniversary
August 20, 2025
GW Law’s annual Van Vleck Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition has stood out among competitions testing law students’ appellate advocacy skills.
GW Law Professor Emily Hammond Named Interim Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
August 19, 2025
The Office of the Provost has named Emily Hammond, the Glen Earl Weston Research Professor of Law, interim vice provost for faculty affairs, effective Sept. 1.
Educating for the Future
August 14, 2025
EVEN BEFORE IT CONFERRED ITS FIRST law degrees, the George Washington University was a trailblazer in adapting and applying legal principles to issues shaping the future.
GW Law Assistant Dean Randall Abate, Professor Rob Glicksman Deliver Lectures in Buenos Aires
August 13, 2025
Randall Abate and Robert Glicksman traveled to Buenos Aires, Argentina, in June to deliver a series of lectures on U.S. and international environmental law.