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GW’s Academic Leadership Academy Graduates its Sixth Cohort

May 6, 2026

GW’s Academic Leadership Academy celebrates its sixth cohort, showcasing a year-long program that equips faculty and staff with leadership skills, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and practical project experience.

Reflection and Listening as Problem-Solving

Reflections from GWALA Cohort 6 Fellows 2025-2026

May 1, 2026

Graduation blog: Nina Kelsey

Data-Driven Class Scheduling

Reflections from GWALA Cohort 6 Fellows 2025-2026

April 30, 2026

Graduation Blog: Sean R. Roberts

Leading in an Era of Generative AI Uncertainty

Reflections from GWALA Cohort 6 Fellows 2025-2026

April 30, 2026

Graduation Blog: Lorien Abroms

Communication is Key: Improving Working Relationships Between Faculty and Staff

Reflections from GWALA Cohort 6 Fellows 2025-2026

April 29, 2026

Graduation Blog: Sean Dolan

GWALA Lesson on Powerful Partnership

Reflections from GWALA Cohort 6 Fellows 2025-2026

April 29, 2026

Graduation Blog, Jonathan Ragone

Reflections on the Work of a Professorpreneur

Reflections from GWALA Cohort 6 Fellows 2025-2026

April 29, 2026

Graduation Blog: Benjamin Jacobs

Beyond Knowledge: Emotional Intelligence in Medical Education

Reflections from GWALA Cohort 6 Fellows 2025-2026

April 29, 2026

Graduation Blog: Manjari Dimri

Traveling the Winding, Unpredictable Road: Developing and Launching an Online Master of Science in Health Data Science Program

Reflections from GWALA Cohort 6 Fellows 2025-2026

April 29, 2026

Graduation Blog: Heather Hoffman

Brené Brown on Values, Vulnerability, and Playing to Win

December 22, 2025

Examines Brené Brown’s insights on leadership, vulnerability, and staying grounded in personal values to lead with courage and authenticity.

Managing Change Is Hard

November 17, 2025

Here’s how we can teach the next generation of higher ed leaders to do it better.

How to Chair a Large Department

October 31, 2025

It’s crucial for heads of big departments to learn how to manage a meeting-heavy schedule.