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SMPA Welcomes National Geographic Visiting Professor of Science Communication

February 6, 2026

The School of Media and Public Affairs is proud to announce the inaugural National Geographic Visiting Professor of Science Communication will be...

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GW Alumnus Joins SMPA National Council

The School of Media and Public Affairs is excited to announce its newest National Council member, Aaron Kwittken.

February 6, 2026

GW Alumnus Joins SMPA National Council

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Planet Forward Launches Climate Series with The WNET Group and Peril and Promise

February 6, 2026

Planet Forward Launches Climate Series with The WNET Group and Peril and Promise

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CNN Gift Will Increase Public Understanding of Environmental Issues and Honor Ted Turner

February 6, 2026

Cable News Network (CNN) founder Ted Turner earned a reputation as a pioneer in global media and journalism.

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Janet Steele Brings Quality Journalism Training to Indonesia & Beyond

Through the Narrative Journalism Tour, Steele is helping improve reporting skills for young journalism students.

February 6, 2026

Through the Narrative Journalism Tour, Steele is helping improve reporting skills for young journalism students.

SMPA Announces New Director, Assistant Director

February 6, 2026

SMPA Announces New Director, Assistant Director

A note to students at the end of the Fall ‘23 semester: Read great writing about troubling times

February 6, 2026

"I encourage you to spend some time reading things that probably aren’t on an SMPA syllabus."

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GW Politics Poll Reveals Challenges Facing Biden Even before the First Debate

February 6, 2026

A new GW Politics Poll sheds light on why Donald Trump’s support remains strong despite various challenges

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Q & A: What to Expect in the Vice-Presidential Debate

February 6, 2026

SMPA Director Peter Loge discusses the debate’s significance and what viewers should watch for

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SMPA Hosts Discussion on How Digital Ads Are Transforming Political Campaigns

February 6, 2026

The talk examined the influence of digital media on presidential election campaigns.