GW’s bicentennial is an incredible, historic milestone. February 9, 2021 marks the 200th anniversary of 1821 congressional act that established the university.
COVID-19 Response Fund Helps Resident Find Relief
"With the impact of COVID-19 unknown and constantly changing, I was very fearful of exposing anyone in my family, especially my four-month-old child. It was a huge relief to know that I could stay in alternate housing to minimize my contact with my family "
The university reached a significant philanthropic milestone as it announced more than $22.5 million in gifts that will be used to create need-based student scholarships.
Ambassador John L. Loeb, Jr.’s $12.5 million bequest builds upon the ambassador’s initial $2.5 million gift in 2016 that established the Loeb Institute for Religious Freedom at GW.
GW Law received a major gift from alumnus Michael J. McKeon, JD ’96 that established the Michael J. McKeon Professorship of Intellectual Property Law. Professor Robert Brauneis, co-director of GW Law’s IP program, was appointed the inaugural holder of the endowed professorship.