Summer 1991

Features

News Man on a New Beat
veteran journalist Steve Roberts on teaching at GW
Jamie L. Freedman

A New York Frame of Mind
a look at vintage photographs of NYC, an exhibit at GW's Dimock Gallery curated by Fran Trachtenberg

The Other Americas
seminars and lectures of the Latin American Studies Program
Joann Stevens

Do the Right Thing
professors Griffith--philosophy and Lenn--business team up to teach a course in business ethics
Heather Ittel

Departments

GW News

• Reagan Visits GW, Makes Headlines with "Brady Bill" Endorsement (GW visit and gun control endorsement)
• That Old Reagan Touch (excerpt from speech given at Lisner Auditorium)
• General Thomas Kelly Joins Faculty
• A Classy Exit for the Class of '91 (commencement and commencement speakers, Spring 1991)
• GW Plays the Rating Game (GW ranks in U.S. News & World Report 's rating of colleges)
• Miracle on 22nd Street (basketball--GW Colonials' turn-around)
• New Institute on U.S.-Brazilian Businesses
• Trustees Elect New Officers, Members
• GW Gets Three Health Care Grants
• Sigelman to Chair Political Science
• Singing Up a Desert Storm (GW Students P. Wolf and A. Ciralsky write song for troops, airs on VOA)
• Lt. Gen. Hoar Picked as Central Command Chief (alumnus succeeds Norman Schwarzkopf)
• A Passion for Teaching (Professor of Romance Languages J.A. Frey is first to win Oscar and Shoshana Trachtenberg Prize for Teaching)
• Innovative Dayare Solutions? (Prof. Fernando Robles cares for student's baby during an exam)
• At a Glance

Alumni Newsmakers

• Judith Mueller, MA '81 (executive director of the Vienna, Va. Women's Center)
• Charles Reed, BS '63, MAE '64, EDD '70 (chancellor of State University system of FLA, named "Floridian of the Year")
• Dan Heminger BA '83, Paige Relyea BA '83, and Joanna Polinsky BBA '83 (run Biscayne Conventions and Events)

Speak Out and Viewpoint

• Coming of Age on the Manhattan Project (author's experience as part of the Special Engineer Detatchment of the Army Corps of Engineers)
  John E. Tompkins
• The Acceptance of Social Science
  Stuart Umpleby

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