Motto | Latin: Deus Nobis Fiducia |
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Motto in English
|
God is Our Trust |
Type | Private |
Established | February 9, 1821 |
President | Steven Knapp |
Academic staff
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2,663 |
Students | 24,531 |
Location | Washington, D.C. |
Campus |
Urban (Foggy Bottom) Suburban (Mount Vernon and Virginia campuses) |
Colors |
Buff and Blue |
Website | www.gwu.edu |
This is a list of notable George Washington University faculty, including both current and past faculty at the Washington, D.C. school, as well as university officials. As of 2007, The George Washington University employs approximately 1,130 full-time, in addition to part-time, faculty members across its three campuses.Presidents John Quincy Adams and Ulysses Grant served on the Board of Trustees, as did Attorney General Eric Holder. Professors have been government officials, leading scientists, and others. Edward Teller, a physicist considered the father of the hydrogen bomb taught at GW. Frank Sesno, a CNN Special Correspondent, currently teaches in that field and since Fall of 2009, will be the Director of the School of Media and Public Affairs. The current President of the University is Steven Knapp.
Steven Livingston -Professor of Media and Public Affairs & International Affairs
Political Management • Mark Kennedy – business executive, congressman, presidential appointee, introduced shapeholders to business strategy
The President of The George Washington University is the University's chief executive officer, appointed by the Board of Trustees and required by it "to establish the University's vision, oversee its teaching and research mission and guide its future." The current president of The George Washington University is Steven Knapp. On January 6 2017, the University announced that Thomas LeBlanc would serve as the 17th President of the George Washington University starting in July of 2017.