Measuring the Momentum of the Marijuana Legalization Movement
By Brianna Gurciullo, BA '15, News21 Fellow 2015
May 2, 2026
SMPA at the GWU Announces Endowed Democracy Innovation Prize
May 2, 2026
SMPA at the GWU announced the creation of an endowed Democracy Innovation Prize. This annual competition will recognize a student project that promotes democracy, strengthens democratic institutions, and builds democratic participation.
GW Expert Discusses the Future of Generative AI
May 2, 2026
David Karpf, an associate professor of media and public affairs at the George Washington University, discussed generative AI programs in an article for The Atlantic.
How the Internet Has Changed Democratic Attitudes Throughout the World
May 2, 2026
How the Internet Has Changed Democratic Attitudes Throughout the World
Professor Nina Seavey's WWII Documentary Wins 11 Awards
May 2, 2026
Professor Nina Seavey's WWII Documentary Wins 11 Awards
SMPA Welcomes New Terker Distinguished Fellow
Iranian-American journalist Jason Rezaian joins the school.
May 2, 2026
$3.2 Million Bequest Will Fund Professorship of Accountability in Journalism
Char Beales, B.A. ’73, and GWSB Professor Howard Beales pledge largest-ever gift to School of Media and Public Affairs.
May 2, 2026