For 3 years, Ph.D. student Nick Kirschner and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, had been preparing to send a football field-size balloon with high-tech instruments into the atmosphere.

Read about his journey from GW Arts & Sciences classrooms to launch ⬇️ gwtoday.gwu.edu/ready-launch-g…

Thrilled to congratulate the winners of this year's GW SMHS Art of Science contest, Sally Feng (mentor: Maho Shibata) Issa Ali (Dr. Patronas and Dr. Belyea) and Sarah Tiufkchiev (Dr. Novak)! Our new GWIBS cover photo features Sally's image. #PrizeProps #Art #Science 🎨 📸🧬

🗣️Calling all current @GWTweets students! Apply to become a Summer 2024 CHI Research Fellow and support work on the free, local, immediate, and persuasive co-benefits that accompany climate mitigation actions! Visit bit.ly/3VT3GHn for detailed application info!

Thank you Vice Provost Norris GW University for visiting Milken Institute SPH #Research day & engaging with our community 🙏🏼 exciting to have GW Research support for #PublicHealth studies! GW Research Showcase

Wow! What an incredible turnout for Milken Institute SPH #Research day today! Over 130 amazing student projects being displayed in our bldg 👍 superb display of #PublicHealth evidence! come join us GW University students, staff & faculty! Happening now👇 GW Research GW Research Showcase

Delighted to have our Dean Lynn Goldman visit student presenters Milken Institute SPH #Research day! Happening now GW University join us 👍 GW Research GW Research Showcase

Dr. Tara A. Scully, GFI's director of curriculum development, recently spoke during the Science Friday podcast live taping at GW. Dr. Scully talked about her research on the sustainability of the Chesapeake Bay and oyster farming.

Aerospace engineer and GW Engineering professor Michael Keidar has spent his career studying the physics of plasma. Learn how he & his students are harnessing this fourth state of matter to propel satellites and kill cancer cells ⬇️
researchmagazine.gwu.edu/plasma-promise

The 16th annual GW New Venture Competition Award Ceremony happens Thursday!

Vote for your favorite team to win the $7,500 Viewers' Choice Award (through midnight on April 9)🔽
newventurecompetition.gwu.edu/viewers-choice…

Register to attend the ceremony🔽
newventurecompetition.gwu.edu/registration-n…

In the ever-changing and biodiverse Chesapeake Bay, conservation and food production go hand in hand.

Imani Black and Dr. Tara Scully from @gwtweets join us to discuss the bay’s history and the importance of aquaculture.

sciencefriday.com/segments/chesa…

It's day two of #GWGivingDay and we need your help! You can make a gift in support of the causes that mean the most to you at GW until noon EDT ⬇️ givecampus.com/9qn0b4

Today is #GWGivingDay ! Consider a gift to support world-class and impactful scholars at GW, strengthen our research facilities, and create meaningful learning experiences for students.

Give now 🔽
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Science enthusiasts packed Lisner Auditorium to enjoy the upcoming “Science Friday” program a couple of weeks early. President Granberg joined host Ira Flatow and the GW community for a live taping.

Hear all about it ⬇️
gwtoday.gwu.edu/live-george-wa…

It’s not green. It’s not cuddly. And it’s not even really a frog—as we know it.

But Kermitops gratus, discovered by GW doctoral student Cal So and a team of researchers, may change our understanding of the amphibian family tree.
gwtoday.gwu.edu/its-not-easy-b…

Join The GW School of Business on Tuesday, April 2 for the annual GW Business & Policy Forum. Hear from leading experts and practitioners about the benefits of AI for our economic and social welfare.

Register today ⏬ businesspolicyforum.gwu.edu

📹 Calvin So, PhD student in the Department of Biologt, led the research team that discovered a 270-million-year-old fossil that sheds new light on amphibian evolution and has been named after Kermit the Frog 🐸

Watch the video to learn more ⬇️
vimeo.com/923354921

Dr. Megan Leftwich talks with Science Friday about her work with sea lions, and other research into fluids and biomechanics, including the mechanics of human birth. Listen here 🔽 sciencefriday.com/segments/sea-l…

CHI member & Global Food Institute at GW Director of Curriculum Development, Dr. Tara Scully, on Science Friday talking Chesapeake Bay aquaculture!

I want to share my FIRST first author publication. My co-authors and I worked to investigate aspects of modern amphibian origins. We named it after one of the most famous modern amphibians @Kermit #paleontology #Science #temnospondylthursday Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/adv…

Don't miss your chance to join a live taping of Science Friday! Tickets are still available at go.gwu.edu/sciencefriday. Or join our standby line at the University Student Center by 5:30pm for the chance of free admittance if seats are still available. Have your GWID available.