
SMPA Welcomes Two Terker Distinguished Fellows
May 2, 2025
Karen Finney, an independent political consultant, and Steve Scully, a Senior Executive Producer at C-SPAN join the School of Media and Public Affairs as the...

GW Poll Finds Warren Gaining Ground Among Democrats
May 2, 2025
A new GW Politics Poll that went into the field just 2 days after House Democrats announced their impeachment inquiry and right before Bernie Sanders'...

SMPA Welcomes National Geographic Visiting Professor of Science Communication
May 2, 2025
The School of Media and Public Affairs is proud to announce the inaugural National Geographic Visiting Professor of Science Communication will be...

Healthy You Podcast
In partnership with the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, we bring you the COVID-19 series, Healthy You: Surviving a Pandemic.
May 2, 2025
Healthy You: Surviving a Pandemic is a podcast jointly produced by the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health and the George...

SMPA Awards Over $135,000 in Awards, Scholarships & Prizes
An Adobe Spark page and a special video from some of our faculty & donors was created to announce the winners.
May 2, 2025
SMPA Awards Over $135,000 in Awards, Scholarships & Prizes



SMPA Announces New Director of the Project for Media and National Security
May 2, 2025
SMPA is pleased to announce that Thom Shanker has been selected as the next director of the Project for Media and National Security.

SMPA National Council Members Dana Bash and Chuck Todd Received Honorary Degrees During 2022 Commencement
Political journalists Bash and Todd became honorary Doctors of Public Service during the May 15 Commencement celebration on the National Mall.
May 2, 2025
Dana Bash and Chuck Todd are now honorary Doctors of Public Service.

New SMPA Conversation Series Aims to Promote Civil Discourse
The Frank Sesno Newsmaker Conversation Series, supported by alumni Ted Segal and Meredith Perla Segal, will showcase leading voices in politics and culture.
May 2, 2025
New SMPA Conversation Series Aims to Promote Civil Discourse