Q & A: The Power of Community and Imagining What It’s Like to Be Someone Else
George Washington University Professor Jodi Kanter explores the healing power of theater.
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Student performers tune into music ensemble auditions, look for a seat on the stage
Student performers tune into music ensemble auditions, look for a seat on the stage
Carly’s Corner: Alessandra Echeverri, Corcoran’s printmaking professional
Before earning her master’s in “Art + the Book” at the then-Corcoran College of Art + Design in 2011, Alessandra Echeverri said it felt “kismet” that a program so closely tied to her interests...
One Problem With Attacking the Smithsonian? Americans Like It.
The Atlantic quoted Max van Balgooy, assistant professor of museum studies, in the article “One Problem With Attacking the Smithsonian? Americans Like It.’’ by Kelsey Ables.
Staff Profile: Have You Met...William Atkins?
For nearly two decades, University Photographer William Atkins (MA, '20) has used his camera to capture life at GW.
Controversial White House report targets Smithsonian. What's going on?
Quotes CCAS' Suse Anderson. USA Today
Laura Schiavo Named Director of the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design
The George Washington University’s Corcoran School of the Arts and Design has named Laura Schiavo as its next director, effective July 1, 2026. Schiavo, who currently serves as deputy director of the...
Officials tap Corcoran deputy director, museum studies scholar to be next director
The Corcoran School of the Arts & Design Deputy Director Laura Schiavo will serve as the school’s next director, officials announced Monday.
Laura Schiavo Becomes Director of the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design
After teaching museum studies courses at GW for 17 years and serving two-and-a-half years as the Corcoran’s deputy director, she is stepping into the leadership role.
Corcoran Professor Brendan Drake Makes Dance Place Debut with Ceremonials
Brendan Drake, visiting assistant professor of dance, will make their Dance Place debut with Ceremonials, premiering July 10 and 11 at Dance Place DC.