Plus, Mothering Behind Bars, Getting Out the Vote at GW and more!
Plus, Mothering Behind Bars, Getting Out the Vote at GW and more!
Columbian College

October 2022

Alum. Danielle Santoro interviews student athlete in locker room.
A scholarship helped first-generation student Danielle Santoro, BA ’05, attend GW. And faculty mentors like SMPA’s Steven Roberts helped her become an award-winning sports journalist.
Vidya Muthupillai
As the midterm elections approach, Political Science major Vidya Muthupillai is helping students find the right resources to get to the polls and make informed voting decisions.
Student (left), CCAS Dean Wahlbeck (center), family member (right)
The annual Alumni & Families Weekend returned to campus with fun-filled activities including a welcome breakfast hosted by CCAS Dean Paul Wahlbeck (above center).
Professor of Dance, Maida WIthers, performing on stage.
Corcoran’s Maida Withers, a trailblazer of postmodern dance for half a century, premiered the new exhibit “Legacy: 50 Years of Dance on the Edge,” celebrating her groundbreaking artistic accomplishments.
Mother and child hold hands in front of fence
As the number of mothers jailed for minor offenses rises, Sociology’s Zimife Umeh interviewed formerly incarcerated women about the trauma of institutional separation.
Professor Sherry Molock speaks on stage.
With suicide rates skyrocketing among young African Americans, Psychology’s Sherry Molock is leading a team that works with churches to address the crisis in communities.
Person wearing medical face mask that reads
A team led by Physics’ Neil Johnson revealed mainstream Facebook communities were already intertwined with anti-science groups early in the COVID crisis, reducing trust in masks and vaccines.
Crowd watching presentation at PhysCon
The Physics Department and the GW chapter of the Society of Physics Students were the local hosts of PhysCon (Physics Congress), the largest annual conference for physics and astronomy undergraduate students in the nation.

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