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Caroline Pham, JD '11, Receives Belva Ann Lockwood Award

Commissioner Pham is an internationally recognized leader in financial services compliance and regulatory strategy and policy.

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Air Force Deputy Judge Advocate General Discusses Women in Legal Leadership

GW Law celebrated Women's History Month with Maj. Gen. Rebecca Vernon, Air Force Deputy JAG, sharing leadership insights from her distinguished military career.

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Honoring Women's History Month with GW Law Faculty

As Women’s History Month comes to a close. We are pleased to highlight three GW Law faculty members whose scholarship focuses on advocating for women’s rights.

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GWAC Celebrates 36th Charlotte E. Ray Award Recipient Dean Alfreda Robinson

The Greater Washington Area Chapter addresses concerns of the DC metropolitan community emphasizing African-American women in the legal profession.

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Alumni Spotlight: Patricia Lee

From student to jurist, GW Law highlights Justice Patricia Lee's inspiring journey.

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Student Leaders Reflect on Black History Month

As we enter the final week of Black History Month, GW Law is pleased to present the reflections of the incredible members of our GW Law community.

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Addressing Racial Harms in the Age of AI

As the landscape of democracy continues to evolve, Professor Spencer Overton stands as a steadfast proponent of equity, justice, and inclusion.

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Legacy of Resilience: Honoring Black History Month

Spotlighting GW Law's Black alumni: Inspirational stories of excellence, resilience, and impact in the legal field.

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Wendy Ellis Announced as Director of GW Equity Institute

The assistant professor of global health & director of the Center for Community Resilience will lead the interdisciplinary Equity Institute into its next phase.

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Professor Blake Morant To Speak at MLK Celebration

Professor Morant is the first Black person to serve as dean at GW Law and will speak at the UVA LAW as part of UVA’s Community MLK Celebration.