DC Student Sustainability Leadership Summit

Georgetown University hosts the DC Student Sustainability Leadership Summit, a student-focused conference exploring practical sustainability leadership on campus and beyond. Expect expert talks, panels on campus initiatives, and networking with students and professionals in Washington, DC.

Cross-Strait Crossroads: Pathways for America's Taiwan Policy

Brookings Institution hosts a policy conference examining Cross-Strait Crossroads: Pathways for America's Taiwan Policy. A panel of foreign policy experts debates options for U.S.-Taiwan relations amid regional security and economic dynamics. The event is in Washington, DC, on March 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM and targets professionals and scholars.

Doctoral Project Defense: Kevin Melo

Georgetown University hosts the doctoral project defense of Kevin Melo. The candidate presents the dissertation and defends it before faculty, followed by a Q&A session in a formal academic setting on campus.

Dissertation Defense: Grace Hahm

Grace Hahm's dissertation defense at Georgetown University is a formal academic milestone where her doctoral work is presented to and evaluated by the committee. Held March 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM UTC at the Georgetown campus, the session invites professors, peers, and students to witness the culmination of years of research.

Tech & Society Week 2026

Educational Leadership & Administration - Virtual Info Session

Join GW's George Washington University for a virtual information session on the Educational Leadership and Administration programs. Discover the master's and post-master's certificate options, get program highlights, and learn about admissions and the student experience in the GSEHD.

2026 Shape of the Region Conference

The 2026 Shape of the Region Conference is a hybrid industry event hosted by the Northern Virginia Technology Council at Valo Park in Tysons, VA, bringing together tech leaders and professionals to discuss regional tech and economic development.

Intelligence Studies Consortium Spring 2026 Symposium

Georgetown University hosts the Intelligence Studies Consortium Spring 2026 Symposium, examining the intelligence profession's evolving role amid future challenges and opportunities. The event gathers scholars, policymakers, and practitioners for keynote talks and panels on threat assessment, ethics, and governance in intelligence work.

GWSB MS in Project Management Information Session

Join the George Washington School of Business admissions team to learn about the MS in Project Management. Hear about curriculum, application steps, and career outcomes, then ask questions during a student Q&A.

GW Law AI Forum 2026: The Future of Legal Practice

GW Law hosts an AI forum session with faculty and practitioners examining federal preemption of state AI regulation, the government’s use of large language models, and the practical and ethical challenges of integrating AI into day-to-day legal practice.

Ask Me Anything: How to Apply to GSEHD as an International Student

Join a GWU admissions coach for a live online AMA tailored to international applicants. Learn how to apply to the Graduate School of Education and Human Development, including submitting NACES-evaluated transcripts, English-language requirements, testing options, and other resources to navigate the admissions process.

Defense Tech DC 013

Hybrid defense-tech conference in Washington, DC, bringing industry leaders and researchers together to explore next-gen military tech, cybersecurity, and AI-enabled defense solutions.

Dissertation Defense: John Blanks Dameron Potter

Georgetown University hosts a PhD dissertation defense by John Blanks Dameron Potter. The session presents his original research to a faculty committee, followed by questions and scholarly discussion in a formal academic setting.

Dissertation Defense: Andrew Ross

Public dissertation defense for Andrew Ross at Georgetown University. A formal doctoral examination before the committee, featuring a research presentation and subsequent Q&A in a campus lecture setting.

Doctoral Project Defense: Alexandra Jones

Applied Microeconomics Seminar: Jonathan Colmer (UVA)

Georgetown University hosts an Applied Microeconomics Seminar featuring Jonathan Colmer of the University of Virginia. This focused session showcases current microeconomic research and applied methods, offering insights into contemporary topics in economics. Open to students and professionals.

Semester in Washington Program Online Information Session

Join George Washington University for an online information session about the Semester in Washington (SIW) program. Learn about hands-on coursework, internships, DC opportunities, and key deadlines to prepare your application and plan your study-abroad experience.

PhD Dissertation Defense: Karthik Gajulapalli

Georgetown University hosts the PhD dissertation defense of Karthik Gajulapalli in the computer science department. On March 25, 2026, at 2:00 PM UTC, the candidate presents original research before a faculty committee, inviting peers and students to engage with the latest CS findings in a formal academic setting.

Financing BioTech Innovation: Challenges and Opportunities

Georgetown University hosts an academic conference examining how biotech startups are financed, exploring funding sources, risk, regulatory considerations, and opportunities for translational innovation. The session brings together researchers and industry experts to discuss practical pathways for turning scientific advances into market-ready therapies.

Global Pathways: Careers in Higher Education and International Affairs Panel

GWU's Elliott School hosts a panel on international careers in higher education, featuring professionals from research universities, policy organizations, and higher-ed associations. Students will gain insights into cross-border career paths in academia and administration. Venue: 1957 E Street NW.

School of Education Career Expo

Howard University's School of Education Career Expo is a three-day event (Mar 25-27) at Miner Auditorium offering in-person and virtual opportunities for students to explore education career pathways, meet district representatives, and learn about hiring needs across schools and educational services.

Rail Symposium 2026: Economic Impact, Innovation & Customer Experience

Rail Symposium 2026 gathers policy makers, engineers and rail industry leaders in Washington, DC to explore modernization of the Northeast Corridor, the latest rolling stock, and strategies to boost economic impact and customer experience.

Int'l Women's Day 2026: Toward Just Digital Futures

Join a thoughtful panel at Howard University’s Louis Stokes Library as scholars explore how artificial intelligence intersects with equity and justice. The discussion spotlights Black women leaders reshaping digital futures across healthcare, education, and civic life.

HR Resources Fair

The HR Resources Fair at Blackburn Center Ballroom, part of Howard University's Charter Day Spirit Week, offers on-site HR guidance, benefits information, and career resources to help staff thrive. Attendees can ask questions, connect with HR representatives, and discover tools to advance their professional journey.