SMPA Mourns the Loss of Cokie Roberts, Wife of Professor Steven Roberts
February 17, 2026
Faculty, staff and students at the School of Media and Public Affairs are mourning the loss of Professor Steven Roberts' beloved wife of 53 years, Cokie Roberts
GW Poll Finds Bipartisan Concern Over the Spread of Misinformation
February 17, 2026
A new GW Politics Poll shows bipartisan worry about misinformation’s effects on U.S. politics.
SMPA Welcomes back Karen Finney & Steve Scully as Terker Fellows
SMPA is very excited to welcome back Karen Finney and Steve Scully as the 2020-21 Terker Distinguished Fellows.
February 17, 2026
SMPA Welcomes back Karen Finney & Steve Scully as Terker Fellows
Award-winning War Correspondent and Author Join SMPA as Shapiro Fellow
February 17, 2026
During the Spring semester, journalist and alumna Megan K. Stack will join SMPA as the 2022 J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Fellow.
Director Waisbord's Note on Recent Violence
February 17, 2026
Director Waisbord's Note on Recent Violence
Sesno Series Spotlights Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox and a Way to "Disagree Better"
February 17, 2026
Journalists Michel Martin and Jonah Goldberg say dying local news coverage and social media help push disagreement to contempt.
For Journalists in 2024, Should Truth Trump Fairness?
February 17, 2026
Where these two guiding principles conflict, the truth should be prioritized, New Republic editor Michael Tomasky told an audience at SMPA.
Empowering Future Leaders with the Nana Agyemang Media Scholarship
February 17, 2026
Nana Agyemang, B.A. ’16, is using her platform, EveryStylishGirl, and an endowed scholarship at GW to help lift the next generation.