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>> GW NOW OFFERS A GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS DEGREE! The university recently announced its plan to admit students this fall in a masters program focused on global communications. This has been a joint effort by both the Columbian College of Arts & Sciences, which houses the communication program, and the Elliott School of International Affairs. Read more about the new degree here! >> WEEKLY CALL TO SERVE EMAILS NOW ONLINE! Check back weekly to read the GW Call to Serve Campaign email ONLINE! Visit http://gwired.gwu.edu/calltoserve/emails to check it out! >> REGISTER TO VOTE! Visit the GW Votes website for more information on how to register to vote and how to vote via absentee ballot. Make your voice heard in the 2008 elections!  >> KEEP FELLOWSHIP & INTERNSHIP DEADLINES IN MIND! If you're thinking about applying for a spring or summer internship, DOUBLE CHECK THE APPLICATION DEADLINE! Many internship deadlines for spring & summer 2008 already passed, but they might be accepting applications for fall 2008. >> THE STUDENT INTERNSHIP GUIDE IS HERE! Ever wondered what kind of federal internships were available to students? You might know about internships on the Hill with Senators and Congressmen, but what about a summer internship at the FBI working in their New Agents Training Program? Or how about interning at a Summer Language Program with the NSA? CLICK HERE to check out the guide, which features internships from 10 different agencies/ departments! TIP for using the guide: be sure to click on the bookmarks option to jump easily between listings!
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ARTICLES OF INTEREST
>> The Pentagon's Latest Recruits: Professors Read the Stephen Barr article about the Department of Defense's new National Security Science and Engineering Faculty Fellows Program to fund innovative research here. >> Graduate-Level Scholarships Aim at 'Mission-Critical' Jobs Read the Stephen Barr article about new legislation creating Roosevelt Scholars and getting more recent graduates in public service here. >> Intern Program Proves Popular Read the Stephen Barr article about the popularity of the Federal Career Intern Program here. *Scroll to bottom of page for article >> Senators Urge Government to Streamline Hiring Process Read the Stephen Barr article about the efforts of Senators Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI) and George V. Voinovich (R-OH) to streamline the government hiring process here. >> The Federal Worker Next Door Read the Stephen Barr article about ten interesting things you might not know about federal employees here. >> Swell in Contracting Officers May Not Keep Pace with Retirements Read the Stephen Barr article about the use of contracting officers to help with employee retirement in government here. >> Election E-Mails Can End Your Term in the Office Read the Stephen Barr article about the Hatch Act and how it affects government employees in the digital age here. >> A Plea for Paid Parental Leave Read the Stephen Barr article about Rep. Carolyn Maloney's (D-NY) push for legislation giving employees eight weeks of paid parental leave here. >> Entry-Level Hires Are Starting Later, Value Old-Fashioned Perks Read the Stephen Barr article about the changing profile of entry-level government employees here. >> Government Picks Up Speed on Security Clearances Read the Stephen Barr article about the recent improvements to fast track the security clearance process here. >> Administration Wants Background Checks Put on Fast Track Read the Stephen Barr article about President Bush's recent effort to hasten the security clearance process for federal and contract employees here. >> Bush Aims to Hire More Diplomats Read the Matthew Lee article about President Bush's desire to hire nearly 1,100 new diplomats here. **Please note that this site is continously under construction and if you have any questions or comments, feel free to Contact Us** this site best viewed using mozilla firefox
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