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Stephen Joel Trachtenberg

Stephen Joel Trachtenberg is University Professor of Public Service and president emeritus of The George Washington University, after serving nineteen years as the fifteenth president of the university. He arrived at GW in 1988 from the University of Hartford, where he served as president for eleven years. Prior to that, he was at Boston University for eight years, as dean of arts and sciences and vice president. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He lives in Washington, D.C.

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Big Man on Campus is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 07, 2009
Big Man on Campus will be released on April 07, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Apr 07, 2009
Big Man on Campus is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 07, 2009
Big Man on Campus will be released on April 07, 2009 in eBook
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Big Man on Campus is now available in eBook
Apr 07, 2009
Big Man on Campus will be released on April 07, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Dec 19, 2008
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Big Man on Campus is now available in Hardcover
Jun 03, 2008
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Asian Tribune, July 26, 2012
...innovation, national security, and global supremacy. Previously Dr. Mendis authored a well-accepted and read Trade for Peace. Professor Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, President Emeritus of the George Washington University, writes in his foreword to the...
GW Hatchet, June 12, 2012
...of crammed facilities and a dungeon-like interior that have dogged Gelman’s reputation. Siggins said former University President Stephen Joel Trachtenberg projected these changes to libraries when he hired Siggins 17 years ago, particularly with GW’s...
GW Hatchet, January 15, 2013
...Virginia. GW’s progress would have halted. “He was the right man for his time,” Elliott's successor Stephen Joel Trachtenberg said. “Lloyd Elliott handled those pressures in an extraordinary way that I think really tested his mettle. He...
Boston Globe, January 4, 2013
...apartment complex and then spilled onto campus. This was a potential tinderbox during the entire Vietnam period, said Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, who succeeded Mr. Elliott as president of the university. He handled that brilliantly, with a calmness I...
Washington Post, January 3, 2013
...Slims womens tennis event from campus, objecting to the promotion of the cigarette brand, according to his successor, Stephen Joel Trachtenberg. He was later miffed when Trachtenberg after extracting funding from the tobacco company sponsor for...
Washington Post, January 3, 2013
...Slims womens tennis event from campus, objecting to the promotion of the cigarette brand, according to his successor, Stephen Joel Trachtenberg. He was later miffed when Trachtenberg after extracting funding from the tobacco company sponsor for...
Washington Post, January 2, 2013
...apartment complex and then spilled onto campus.This was a potential tinderbox during the entire Vietnam period, said Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, who succeeded Dr. Elliott as president of the university. He handled that brilliantly, with a calmness I could...
Washington Post, January 2, 2013
...apartment complex and then spilled onto campus.This was a potential tinderbox during the entire Vietnam period, said Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, who succeeded Dr. Elliott as president of the university. He handled that brilliantly, with a calmness I could...
GW Hatchet, January 2, 2013
...during what students called the “strike semester,” declaring, “We can’t let the bastards win.” Former University President Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, who succeeded Elliott, said the Vietnam protests were the biggest challenge of Elliott’s...