SMPA Announces New Fellows
The School of Media and Public Affairs welcomes new members to its community.
February 17, 2026
How I'm Moving the Planet Forward
February 17, 2026
I joined the team at GW's Planet Forward as a digital media intern last summer.
SMPA Announces 2017-18 Manheim-Sterling Prize Recipients
Student projects will tell the story of Haitians working to rebuild their own country and explore the intersection of partisanship and emotion.
February 17, 2026
Koralie Barrau, a senior studying Journalism and Mass Communication, and Steven Kelly, a senior studying Political Communication, are the 2017-18...
'Whose Streets?' Screening and Panel with Black Journalists
February 17, 2026
The George Washington University’s chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists hosted a screening of the documentary “Whose Streets?” which...
Black Women Journalists Embrace Challenge of White House Coverage
Panelists described covering the Trump administration as chaotic and tough.
February 17, 2026
Award-Winning Documentary by SMPA Alumnus Features DC-area Chefs
February 17, 2026
The award-winning documentary film “New Chefs on the Block” by Political Communication alumnus Dustin Harrison-Atlas, B.A. '04, will open on April 4 in...
Cambridge Analytica and SCL — How I Peered Inside the Propaganda Machine
February 17, 2026
British electoral consultancy firm Cambridge Analytica and its parent company, SCL Group, continue to be dogged by a series of allegations, weeks after a...
Two Days as a ‘Colbert Report’ Intern
Four SMPA students went behind-the-scenes with Stephen Colbert at Monday’s taping.
February 17, 2026
Class Assignment: Work with The New York Times
February 17, 2026
When I enrolled in the Audience Development course taught by Professor Ari Bevacqua, I never imagined that I would spend the semester working with The New...
Professor Thompson to Join NPR Investigations Team
February 17, 2026
School of Media and Public Affairs Associate Professor Cheryl W. Thompson will join the NPR Investigations Team as a correspondent in January 2019, the...