George Washington University

Private university in Washington

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2025 Alexandra Tauber serves as Communications Director
2025 Ethan Lynne becomes Vice President under Ethan Fitzgerald's leadership
2025 Oscar Gladysz serves as Legislator General
2025 Skylar Pirnar serves as Treasurer
2025 Liz Stoddard is elected Vice President for 2025-2026 term
2025 Max Fagelman and Deepthi Sathyanarayana serve as Chief of Staff
2025 Ethan Lynne elected as SGA President-Elect with 60.53 percent of the vote, alongside Vice-President-Elect Liz Stoddard who won 62.39 percent of the vote.
2025 U.S. News & World Report ranks George Washington University Law School as the 31st top law school out of 196 in the United States.
2025 George Washington Revolutionaries men's basketball team participated in their first College Basketball Crown (CBC) tournament, losing in the first round to Boise State with a score of 59-89.
2025 Forbes ranked George Washington University 67th in its university rankings.
2024 U.S. News and World Report ranked George Washington University tied for 63rd on its National University list, while Washington Monthly ranked it 28th in National University Rankings.
2024 U.S. News & World Report ranked George Washington University Law School as the 41st top law school out of 196 in the United States.
2024 Reaffirmed as the most competitive medical school in the country for admissions.
2024 Ethan Fitzgerald and Ethan Lynne elected as Student Association President and Vice President. Prior to the election, they served as CCAS senators, with Fitzgerald being co-chair and founder of the Mental Health Assembly, and Lynne serving as chairman of the Finance and Allocations Committee.
2024 Ethan Lynne becomes Vice President, with Liz Stoddard as Senate Chairperson Pro Tempore. Katelyn Moon serves as Chief of Staff, Maya Renteria as Legislative Budget Office Director, Alexia Colella as Chief Counselor to the Senate, and Peyton Gallant as Communications Director.
2024 The Revolutionaries were eliminated in the second round of the A–10 tournament, losing to Saint Louis.
2024 The team completed their season with an overall record of 13–18 and a 6–12 conference record in the Atlantic 10 Conference.
September 2024 The student body expanded from 182 to 210 students, with 30 students in the Class of 2028 specifically admitted for clinical rotations at the new Sinai Hospital regional medical campus.
January 1 2024 Vanessa Perry began serving as interim dean of the George Washington University School of Business, bringing expertise as a professor of marketing, strategic management and public policy.
2023 George Washington University was invited to join the Association of American Universities.
2023 Arielle Geismar and Demetrius Apostolis elected to SGA leadership, with Geismar previously serving as President of GW Residence Hall Association and Apostolis as Senate Chairperson Pro Tempore.
2023 In the A-10 tournament, the team was seeded #7 and defeated #10 seed Duquesne in the second round before being eliminated by #2 seed Rhode Island in the quarterfinals.
2023 Amy Cowley becomes Senate Chairperson Pro Tempore for the 2023-2024 academic year
2023 Liz Stoddard is appointed as Chairperson Pro Tempore of the SGA Senate for the 2023-2024 academic year.
2023 Demetrius Apostolis begins term as Vice President of the George Washington University Student Association Senate for the 2023-2024 academic year.
2023 Women's basketball team finished the season with an 18-13 record, 9-7 in A-10 conference play, tying for sixth place in the conference.
2023 Caroline McCombs began her third year as head coach of the George Washington Revolutionaries women's basketball team.
September 2023 3rd-year GW medical students began transferring to do core clinical rotations at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore.
July 1 2023 Ellen Granberg becomes president, taking office on July 1, 2023 and serving to the present.
July 1 2023 Ellen Granberg officially took office as the President of George Washington University, succeeding Mark S. Wrighton.
May 24 2023 The university officially announced 'Revolutionaries' as the new athletic team nickname, selected from a shortlist that included Ambassadors, Blue Fog, Revolutionaries, and Sentinels.
May 24 2023 George Washington University announced the change of their athletic teams' nickname from Colonials to Revolutionaries.
January 2023 University officials announced Ellen Granberg as the next president of George Washington University, making her the first woman to be selected for this role.
2022 In the application cycle, George Washington University was the 4th most applied-to medical school in the country and ranked as the 7th most selective medical school in the United States.
2022 Again ranked fifth-lowest acceptance rate among medical schools in the United States.
2022 Yan Xu becomes Vice President and Presiding Officer of the Student Association Senate
2022 Demetrius Apostolis becomes Senate Chairperson Pro Tempore for the 2022-2023 academic year
2022 The George Washington women's basketball team completed their season with an 18-13 record, finishing 9-7 in Atlantic 10 Conference play and tying for sixth place in the conference standings.
2022 Christian Zidouemba wins Student Association Presidential election after his third campaign for student body President.
September 2022 The Class of 2026 matriculated in the fall, with 181 students accepted out of 15,216 applicants, representing an extremely competitive admission cycle.
June 15 2022 George Washington University's board of trustees announced the decision to drop the 'Colonials' nickname due to concerns that it no longer represented the university's unifying aspirations.
April 1 2022 Chris Caputo, a longtime assistant coach from George Mason and Miami (FL), was hired as the new head coach after Jamion Christian was let go.

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