Tag: CCAS

Kevin Joseph Sheehan, CCAS BA ’91

Class Notes, Politics January 4, 2013July 9, 2013 gwalumni

Kevin Joseph Sheehan, CCAS BA ’91, passed away on Nov. 26, 2012 after a long battle with multiple myeloma. A devout Christian, Sheehan relied on his faith throughout the duration of his illness. Born in Framingham, MA, Sheehan graduated from Massachusetts Bay Community College with a business administration degree. He continued his studies at GW […]

Richard Roscoe Wilford, CCAS MA ’46

Class Notes January 4, 2013January 4, 2013 gwalumni

Richard Roscoe Wilford, CCAS MA ’46, retired public information officer and beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away on Dec. 11, 2012 in Carmichael, CA. Born in Beloit, WI, Wilford attended Beloit schools and graduated from Beloit College with a major in political science and a minor in Spanish. After graduation, he enlisted in the […]

Katherine O’Donovan, CCAS MA ’04

Class Notes January 2, 2013June 17, 2013 gwalumni

Katherine O’Donovan, CCAS MA ’04, has been appointed the first Director of Development for the Edward A. Myerberg Center. In her role, O’Donovan coordinates all fundraising and outreach activities for the Myerberg Center. “Katherine is a key part of connecting our donors and community with the Myerberg Center,” said the center’s executive director, David Golaner. […]

James Skoufis, CCAS BA ‘08

Class Notes, Politics December 20, 2012July 9, 2013 gwalumni

James Skoufis, CCAS BA ‘08 was elected to the New York State Assembly (99th District) in November 2012. Skoufis studied political science at GW’s Columbian College of Arts and Sciences. “I look forward to putting all that I learned at GW to use as the state’s youngest serving assembly member,” he says. Skoufis also earned […]

Jenny Wei, CCAS BA ’05, GSEHD MA ’06, and Carrie Kotcho, CPS Cert. ’96, GSEHD MA ’06

Class Notes December 20, 2012June 17, 2013 gwalumni

Jenny Wei, CCAS BA ’05, GSEHD MA ’06, and Carrie Kotcho, CPS Cert. ’96, GSEHD MA ’06, alumnae of the Museum Education Program, work for the National Museum of American History. Together they created an interactive website that showcases artifacts and history and offers practice tests to help immigrants prepare for the citizenship test. Their […]

David Hildebrand, CCAS MA ’87

Class Notes December 18, 2012June 17, 2013 gwalumni

David Hildebrand, CCAS MA ’87 has published a public radio piece, “Music of the War of 1812″ as a double CD set. The set includes newly recorded period music, plus the one-hour public radio program, written and narrated by Hildebrand. Visit 1812music.org for more information. Hildebrand and his wife are also featured in the documentary […]

Jason A. Zimmerman, CCAS BA ’07

Class Notes December 18, 2012June 17, 2013 gwalumni

Jason A. Zimmerman, CCAS BA ’07, joined GrayRobinson, P.A. as an associate in the firm’s litigation practice. Zimmerman began his professional career as deputy blog director for Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign where he was in charge of developing content on policy for the national blog page.  Zimmerman also served as a deputy of communications […]

Sarah Broome, CCAS BA ’08

Class Notes December 13, 2012June 17, 2013 gwalumni

Sarah Broome, CCAS BA ’08, is included on Greater Baton Rouge Business Report’s 2012 “Forty Under 40” list. Broome was included for her project, THRIVE, a public, tuition-free charter boarding school for at-risk students in downtown Baton Rouge, LA. Broome arrived in Baton Rouge in 2008, through the Teach for America program. In 2010, one […]