When you think of a nighttime skincare routine, face wash, moisturizer and even a serum may come to mind. For board-certified dermatologist Shereene Idriss, CCAS BA ’05, SMHS MD ’09, her evening ritual includes all of that plus a weekly live skincare Q&A session from the comfort of her own bed for her 150,000+ Instagram […]
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Courage in Journalism: Corcoran Alumna Honored for Her Visual Storytelling
Zoeann Murphy, CORC MA ’14, doesn’t shy away from intense situations. In fact, she heads right for them. Over the last 16 years as a photographer and video journalist, she’s traveled across the U.S. and to more than 20 countries capturing images and stories that focus on humanitarian and environmental crises, and, often times, breaking […]
Aspiring to Preeminence
Atlanta was the seventh stop on George Washington University President Thomas LeBlanc’s alumni and donor tour, but his message remained the same: GW is in the business of getting better. Dr. LeBlanc shared his aspirations for GW with donors, alumni, families and friends from the Atlanta metro region at a community reception Nov. 14. He […]
Alumni Panels Discuss Midterm Elections
GW graduates involved in national politics talked about the November 2018 midterm elections in a series of events across the United States. Residents of coastal cities in the United States, particularly in the nation’s capital, tend to be the driving force behind media coverage, according to Ann Stone, CCAS BA ’74, a former adviser to […]
Food Tube
GW grads plan to launch online channel dedicated to food-industry voices currently lacking a microphone. Kevin Doyle, CCAS BA ’13 and Tae Kim, ESIA BA ‘13 lived somewhat parallel lives in college. Each attended GW, detoured for a degree at Le Cordon Bleu culinary academy in Paris, immersed himself in the D.C. food scene, and […]
Dance Around the World
Dana Tai Soon Burgess has brought the artistry of movement to audiences local and global. In June, a Kennedy Center show celebrates his company’s 25th anniversary. Growing up Korean-American in Santa Fe could get lonely at times, but Dana Tai Soon Burgess, CCAS MFA ’94, eventually discovered a means of artistic expression that smoothed differences […]
Turning a Career Into Art
Earlier this semester, Art History Professor Lilien Robinson, CCAS BA ’62, MA ’65, showed her undergraduate class on 19th Century European Art a famous 1814 oil painting by the French artist Théodore Géricault titled “An Officer of the Imperial Horse Guards Charging.” In it, a mounted Napoleonic cavalry soldier appears to be in mid-attack even […]