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Political Science Making Headlines

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Politics & Values: 50th Anniversary Celebration

More than 60 Columbian College alumni, students and faculty came together to celebrate the 50 year anniversary of the Politics & Value Program at GW.

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In Video: Democracy's Shifting Attitude

CCAS Dean Paul Wahlbeck and Political Science Professor Andrew Thompson discuss the impact of threat and anxiety on American Democracy.

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Popular GW Course Examines Political Visions in Movies

Students of Elisabeth Anker, Professor of American Studies and Political Science, relate political readings to films.

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GW Junior Vidya Muthupillai's Icelandic Journey of Climate Hope

The Storyfest winner, Vidya Muthupillai, and GW alumna Michelle Rubin’s expedition to Iceland focused on the country’s work to tackle the climate crisis.

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Study: Unionized Nursing Homes Report Workplace Safety Data

Nursing homes with unions are 78% more likely to report workplace Injury and illness data to OSHA, GW researchers revealed.

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Martha Finnemore Wins ‘Nobel Prize’ of Political Science

The political science and international affairs professor was recognized for her groundbreaking work on areas including global governance.