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As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, Instructor Balkisa has gone above and beyond to find additional certifications through the Sterns Center to continue to evolve as a teacher for her students.

Award-winning figure skater and George Mason University student Ilia Malinin was recognized as the Public Relations Student Society of America’s 2026 Icons of DC Honoree Thursday night at an event hosted at American University.

At MGM Alternative [Gambel's previous employer], Gambel was the creative lead, where she oversaw development and current programming across its slate. This includes NBC’s The Voice, CBS’s Survivor, ABC’s Shark Tank, Fox’s Beat Shazam, and Amazon’s American Gladiators.

Howerton’s experience and new role are profiled in the article in Blooloop.

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to honor Eric Woodall, BA Speech Communication '95, with the 2026 Distinguished Staff Alumni Award. Woodall is is a career marketing and communications professional with more than 30 years of experience at both agencies and Fortune 500 companies

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to honor Nathan Ferraro, BA Communication '27, as the 2026 CHSS Alumni Chapter Scholar.

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to honor Jackie Poapst, MA Communication '15, PhD '19, with the 2026 Distinguished Faculty Alumni Award. Poapst is the Warren Decker director of debate and an assistant professor in the Department of Communication at George Mason University

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to honor Mike Foss, BA Communication '11, with the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award in communication. Foss is executive vice president, executive editor, sports news and entertainment at ESPN.

Congratulations to Department of Communication faculty member, Dr. Xiaoquan Zhao, for receiving the highest honor of a Distinguished University Professor at George Mason University.