School of Media & Public Affairs

Columbian College of Arts & Sciences

Press Releases

SMPA Announces New Director of the Project for Media and National Security

May 12, 2021

SMPA is pleased to announce that Thom Shanker has been selected as the next director of the Project for Media and National Security.

Lowey Receives Award For Congressional Leadership In Public Diplomacy

January 16, 2020

Lowey Receives Award For Congressional Leadership In Public Diplomacy

GW’s Gelman Library Receives Papers of Public Diplomacy Pioneer Walter R. Roberts

May 3, 2019

Voters Poised for Large Midterm Turnout, Opposed to Drastic Policy Actions by President Trump, According to New GW Poll

Inaugural GW Politics Poll Finds Strong Support for Gun Regulations, Openness to Immigration Reform, Opposition to Interference with Special Counsel

June 13, 2018

Americans are overwhelmingly engaged in the upcoming 2018 congressional elections.

Defense Writers Group Moves to GW, Joins New Project for Media and National Security

Veteran Journalist, Former VOA Director David Ensor Will Lead Project at GW’s School of Media and Public Affairs

August 21, 2017

New Report Highlights Potential Financial Benefits of Attention Analytics

July 17, 2017

Broadcasting Board of Governors Convenes Journalists, Experts on Press Freedom at GW

April 25, 2017

$3.2 Million Endowed Fund to Support Accountability in Journalism at GW’s School of Media and Public Affairs

GW Alumna Char Beales, a Cable TV Industry Pioneer, Pledges Gift to Fund Endowed Professorship in Journalism

October 3, 2016

New GW Battleground Poll: Presidential Race Neck and Neck, Voters’ Support is Reluctant

Poll Shows Electorate in Flux as Voters Weigh Their Options

September 7, 2016

GW Announces Scholarship with White House Correspondents’ Association

April 12, 2015

19 Universities Join Carnegie-Knight News21 Marijuana Investigation

April 6, 2015

Voice of America Director to Discuss Global US Voice in Changing Media Landscape at GW

January 22, 2015