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Over $135,000 Awarded to Students at 2019 SMPA Celebration Night

September 3, 2026

The School of Media and Public Affairs hosted the second annual SMPA Celebration Night on Thursday, April 25, featuring the announcement of over $135,000...

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SMPA Inaugural Friday Fun Workshops

September 3, 2026

SMPA has launched Friday Fun A/V Workshops for the Fall 2019 semester.

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Nina Seavey Stepping Down as Director of The Documentary Center

September 3, 2026

After 30 years as Founder and Director of the Documentary Center, Nina Seavey will be stepping down.

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SMPA Welcomes Two New Faculty Members

SMPA is thrilled to announce two new faculty members that will join the team this fall; Efrat Nechushtai and Jesse J. Holland!

September 3, 2026

SMPA Welcomes Two New Faculty Members

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GW Politics Poll Finds Trump Elicits Negative Emotions in Voters

September 3, 2026

A new GW Politics Poll shows that Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden holds a 10-point lead nationally.

IPDGC Director, Janet Steele presents a brief history of the U.S. press to the Fellows.

Building global support to Combat Disinformation in Media

September 3, 2026

IPDGC hosts Distinguished Humphrey Fellowship

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GW Honors Media Pioneer Ted Turner and His Vision to Save the World

September 3, 2026

GW and luminaries from CNN paid tribute to the trailblazing philanthropist and welcomed John Sutter as inaugural Ted Turner Visiting Professor of Environmental Media.

SMPA Mourns the Loss of Michael Freedman

September 3, 2026

SMPA Mourns the Loss of Michael Freedman

SMPA Panel Campaigns & Elections

SMPA Panel: Political Candidates Need to Get Better at Selling to Reach Young Voters and POC

September 3, 2026

Maxwell Nunes, Sejal Govindarao and Pili Tobar discussed the challenges to campaigns of reaching evolving demographic populations.

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Riding a (Blue) Wave: Inside the Democratic National Convention

September 3, 2026

As the Harris-Walz ticket rolls into Chicago, Peter Loge previewed a party convention that looks rejuvenated—and a presidential race that suddenly looks tight