Transdisciplinary Collaborations in Neuroscience, Art and Related Therapeutics

Transdisciplinary collaboration is the future of knowledge-making in advanced post-industrial societies, and there is a growing awareness that the most vexing problems we face cannot be solved by any single discipline. Current best practices for complex and challenging physical and mental disorders require a multi-disciplinary approach, yet there remains a void in bridging the gap […]

GWupstart Information Session #3 – Virtual

GWupstart is GW's central hub for social innovation training, mentoring, and funding. It builds on GW’s strength as an institution that fosters the next generation of citizen leaders. Approximately $45,000 in funding is available every year. In addition, we provide mentorship and support to students to turn their ideas into action that makes a measurable, […]

Family Business – Reimagined

A new normal has yet to settle, but business must continue. With the onslaught of new covid virus variants like Delta, how do Family Businesses Reimagine, Reboot, and Relaunch to remain relevant & resilient & sustainable.

Create a Life You Love!

Imagine yourself living a life that you love - one that flows through the ups and downs that come your way over time. This interactive session will provide you with practical strategies and tools to increase your self-awareness, create purpose and flow, and avoid pitfalls that can hinder your happiness. You will leave this workshop […]

Inventions, Grit, and Entrepreneurship in Medicine

A personal account of the medical entrepreneurship field, including learning from past mistakes, including partnerships in the business plan, and what it takes to succeed.   Led by: Dr. Marc Garbey, Professor at George Washington University - School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Cultural Entrepreneurship: Food, Family, and Values

In the face of today’s political climate in the Middle Eastern North African (MENA) region, the family remains the pillar behind cultural prosperity and professional success. One of the ways we, as humans, unite has always been around food, so the Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIE) has partnered with the Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence […]

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Purposeful & Impactful Ventures

Re-imagine our lives, our mindsets, our businesses, our entrepreneurship, and our venture-seeking spirit. What is your WHY and how you could achieve what the B-corps figured out in order to remain valid, relevant, resilient, and sustainable? It's all in the "Balance" of Impact & Profits. Join me for an entrepreneurial journey not only outside the […]

Cooperative Management of Protected Areas and National Park – Case study: Healing Island, Yeongsando

Most of the national parks in South Korea have beautiful natural ecosystems and are preserved in farming and fishing villages. In these villages, most of the local residents living there are aging, and labor production is gradually decreasing, requiring new alternatives to revitalize these village communities. Under these circumstances, the Korean National Park Service has […]

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Inspire Healing through Art, Painting a Dot Mandala

Prepare for a dynamic group discussion regarding the power of healing through art. We will be painting a dot mandala, created with various tools we have in our home, no brushes will be used. Mandalas are a universal icon of strong spiritual connection in the Buddhist and Hindu religion. The word mandala means circle in […]