Situated on 95 acres in the heart of the Northern Virginia technology region, The George Washington Virginia Campus is GW's flagship research and technology campus. Committing the very best that GW has to offer in engineering, management and technology, the University established the campus in 1991 with a charter to become an integral participant in the development and growth of the technology sector in the Washington, DC region and beyond.

Today, the Virginia Campus has become a world-class center for collaboration with a robust cluster of market-driven academic programs and distinctive centers of research in transportation safety and security, information technology and telecommunications and public health and medicine. Through its Advisory Board, the Virginia Campus forges partnerships with industry and government that lead to cutting-edge research and educational programs. Programs that are building strong leaders and companies, creating new knowledge and ideas, and sparking innovation and inventive solutions.