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George Washington University Joins the Jupyter Foundation
GW becomes an Associate Member of the Jupyter Foundation, building on nearly a decade of Jupyter use in teaching and research at SEAS and beyond.
OSCON 2026: Early Mornings, Full Carts, and a Community That Shows Up
OSPO Student Ambassador Mia Diewald reflects on her expereince at GW's Second Annual Open Source Conference (OSCON).
Crossing Borders with Open Source
Recap of a whirlwind tour of six open source conferences across 8 days in Belgium and Dublin.
2025 Student Open Source Awards Winners
Congratulations to our 2025 Student Open Source Awards winners!
Brian Granger: Project Jupyter and Beyond
Co-creater of Project Jupyter, Dr. Brian Granger, contextualizes his career with the OSPO team ahead of his OSCON 2026 keynote address.
Mariatta Wijaya: Open-Source, Code, and Community
OSCON 2026 keynote speaker and Python core developer Mariatta Wijaya shares her experiences with the OSPO team.
Frank Nagle: The Economic Value of Open Source
The OSPO team sat down with OSCON 2026 keynote speaker, Dr. Frank Nagle, to discuss the economic value of open source.
Student ambassadors represented the Open Source Program Office at the GW Makerspace.
Python Wasn't Built in a Day: An Origin Story Worth Knowing
The history and evolution of the Python programming language, highlighting five counter-intuitive takeaways from the documentary "Python: The Documentary."