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Presenting at Work: A Guide to Public Speaking in Professional Contexts

Christine Clapp, lecturer of communication, created this how-to guide for all levels of results-oriented professionals. Her book provides potent and practical tools, methods, and insights to...

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Corcoran Alumna Exposes Natural Beauty of the Philippines

As a globe-trotting conservation filmmaker, Katie Schuler has always had her eye on the Philippines. The tropical terrain brims with rare animals: There’s the tarsier, a tiny...

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Welcome, New Faculty!

Columbian College welcomed 12 new full-time faculty members this year, bringing the total number of full-time scholars to 496. Each of these individuals adds skills and expertise that enhance the...

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At Speech & Hearing, Students are Clinic Caretakers

GW’s Speech and Hearing Center is unique in the diversity of clients and the range of responsibilities—from patient treatment to clinical research to administrative tasks.

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Lights, Camera, Action: The Politics of Melodrama

By John DiConsiglio

The images of 9-11 are seared into our collective consciousness: A clear September sky erupts in flames as planes hurtle into the World Trade Center. The towers...

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Alumnae Recognized as Emerging Communications Leaders

Three SMPA alumnae added to their list of accomplishments with honors from Washington Women in Public...

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Historian's Trail Leads Back to GW

As an author and D.C. historian, alumna Jane Freundel Levey is embarking on a career full-circle: from an American civilization major at Columbian College to a...

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A Sampling of New Books by Columbian College Faculty

An encyclopedia of social media; a unconventional blueprint for international détente; a criminal justice guide to hot-button DNA controversies: These are just some of the prolific topics...

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Alumna Eases Veterans’ Pain through Art Therapy

By John DiConsiglio

The soldier fidgeted nervously. This was the last place he wanted to be. He could have been back home with his family in Kentucky. Or even back in Afghanistan with his...

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Global Experience: Confucius Institute Transports Students to China

By John DiConsiglio

Brenan Murray had never set foot in Nanjing, China, but the senior Chinese Language and Literature major knew every detail of the historic city’s...