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February 2008 NEWS briefs GW Ranks in Top Three for Peace Corps Volunteers “As I travel to meet alumni, both in the United States and abroad, I am impressed by their exemplary commitment to public service,” says GW President Steven Knapp. “Alumni Peace Corps volunteers illustrate the hands-on commitment to making a real difference in the world that is so strongly characteristic of GW students.” GW Student Center Hours Extended In addition, the popular restaurant WOW Cafe and Wingery, located on the Marvin Center’s fifth floor, recently has received approval from the District of Columbia to serve beer and wine. Free Depression Screenings Offered Weekly to GW Community Individuals complete a brief depression screening questionnaire. Counselors review results with participants, answer any questions, and provide referrals if appropriate. Basic information about depression and related topics, such as suicide, post-traumatic stress, and alcohol abuse is available. Alcohol screenings also are offered. The free weekly depression screening program is sponsored by Chi Sigma Iota, an honor society for students, professional counselors, and counselor educators, in collaboration with GW’s Community Counseling Services Center. For more information, call (202) 994-8645. Send feedback to: bygeorge@gwu.edu |
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