News & Events
Events Calendar
The Elliott School hosts more than 300 events annually on a wide range of topics of interest to international affairs practitioners. Keep up to date on the latest events and news from the Elliott School by subscribing to our newsletters.
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Elliott School Faculty are Leaders in Effort to Understand Need for Data Governance
"Americans created the internet and the business models that supports many of the services that kept the US and global economy vibrant during the pandemic, and data underpins those services. [...]"
GW Elliott to Honor Retiring Professor Edward “Skip” Gnehm
"Shortly after noon on March 2, 1991, an honor guard in Kuwait City greeted Ambassador Edward “Skip” Gnehm Jr., newly appointed to head the United States’ diplomatic mission in Kuwait. The Gulf War had ended less than a week earlier. [...]"
GW Senior Takes Part in COP26 Conference, Seeks to Be Driver of Change
"Growing up in an affluent New Jersey suburb of New York City, George Washington University senior Francesca Edralin believes many in the U.S. are in a bubble regarding climate change because they don’t necessarily see the effects of it on a day-to-day basis. [...]"
Planning Events
The Elliott School hosts prominent political leaders, international experts, and scholars who discuss pressing issues of the day. If you are affiliated with the Elliott School and approved to schedule events, please first read through the Public Affairs Event Training Guide and then utilize the following resources to ensure that your event runs as smoothly as possible:
Book a Room
Register to book space in the Elliott School.
For classroom reservations, please contact Academic Scheduling.
Planning for Your Event
Add Your Event
Submit your event to our online event calendar. Public events submitted to the calendar by Thursday are also featured in our weekly newsletter that's distributed on Mondays.
Request Photography
For high-level photography requests, submit a photography request for a GW photographer.
Marketing Your Event
Invitations to events or any other email marketing that is targeted to the public must follow the style guide created and implemented by GW's Division of External Relations.
During Your Event
If you run into technical difficulties in an academic classroom, the Lindner Family Commons, or the Conference Room 505, please contact Academic Technologies at 202-994-0485.