Columbian College of Arts and Sciences

Francys Subiaul, associate professor in the Departments of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences and Anthropology, explores the science of social learning to understand how animals acquire knowledge and what makes humans so adept at it.

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Faculty in Focus: The Learning Laboratories of Francys Subiaul | GW Today | The George Washington University From toddlers to terriers, Francys Subiaul explores the science of social learning to reveal how animals acquire knowledge--and what makes humans so good at it.

New research led by Cognitive Neuroscience Professor Gabriela Rosenblau and a team of scholars is shedding light on how autistic and non autistic people learn about each other’s preferences.

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CCAS Researchers Uncover Autism Insights | GW Today | The George Washington University A study led by Cognitive Neuroscience Professor Gabriela Rosenblau presents new understandings of how autistic and non-autistic people learn about each other.

During GW Commencement on the National Mall, GW Today caught up with a few CCAS students from the Class of 2026 and asked about their time at the university.

See their responses. ⬇️

Live from the National Mall: It's GW's Class of 2026 | GW Today | The George Washington University Moments before joining GW's alumni community, GW graduates shared memories of favorite professors, cherished campus traditions and discoveries across D.C.

Commencement 2026 is in the books 🎓

CCAS celebrated the Class of 2026 across four days of festivities, including the doctoral hooding ceremony and our master’s and undergraduate celebrations.

Revisit the moments on our wrap-up page: https://columbian.gwu.edu/2026-ccas-graduation-celebration

Faculty speaker Robert Baker delivered an inspiring message to graduates, encouraging them to honor their achievements and continue nurturing the creative, artful, beautiful human being within.

Wrapping up an incredible weekend of CCAS celebrations with our 3:30 p.m. Undergraduate Ceremony 🎓

We’ll see everyone tomorrow for GW Commencement on the National Mall.

A special congratulations to the graduates from our 12 p.m. CCAS Undergraduate Celebration!

We’re proud to celebrate all you’ve achieved and excited to see the impact you’ll make moving forward.

Our undergraduate ceremony keynote speaker Reena Ninan, BA '01, inspired graduates with a message on resilience and perspective, noting that “sometimes the greatest moments of your life arrive disguised as devastating change.”

It’s a full day of celebrating our CCAS undergraduates! 🎓

Tune in live for the first Undergraduate Celebration at 12 p.m. and the second at 3:30 p.m. on our website.

Undergraduate Celebration | Columbian College of Arts & Sciences Commencement | The George Washington University Columbian College graduates receiving their bachelor's and associate's degrees are invited to attend the in-person Undergraduate Celebration ceremonies.

A special morning for our CCAS master’s graduates 💛💙