CCPA Archives

The Best Places to Celebrate Mardi Gras in DFW

Experience the joy of Mardi Gras in DFW with parades, parties, and a variety of Fat Tuesday festivities right here in DFW! Welcome to the ultimate guide on celebrating Mardi Gras in Dallas! While the vibrant streets of New Orleans may seem like the ultimate destination for festivities, don’t worry if you cant make the trip! Dallas has plenty of excitement and thrill to offer for this lively celebration. Whether you’re craving Cajun cuisine, crawfish boils, or masquerade balls, Dallas has it all.

By Cam Arthur|2024-02-13T17:09:10-06:00February 13, 2024|Categories: CCPA, Fun Things to Do|

Dallas Destinations for Galentine’s Day!

Happy Galentine’s Day.

Dallas, Texas, is a culinary haven, perfect for romantic dates, chic evenings, or Galentine’s Day. Explore Monarch Restaurant and the Highland Park trio – Lounge 31, Honor Bar, and Bistro 31. For a special brunch, head to Casablanca. Dallas invites you to a world of culinary delights and unique experiences!

By Bella Gouzoulis|2024-02-14T08:30:30-06:00February 13, 2024|Categories: CCPA|

Dr. Rita Kirk Selected as Evaluator for DGT Initiative by NSF

We are thrilled to share that Dr. Rita Kirk has been selected to serve as an evaluator for the “Democracy, Governance, and Trust” (DGT) initiative, representing the National Science Foundation for the Trans-Atlantic Platform for Humanities and Social Sciences (T-AP). This groundbreaking initiative aims to unite countries worldwide – including Africa, Europe, and North and South America – to explore various aspects of democracy, governance, and trust in the humanities and social sciences. With her extensive experience and unwavering commitment, Dr. Kirk is the perfect choice to evaluate international collaborations in this field. Her selection is a testament to her outstanding expertise and dedication to studying democracy, governance, and trust.

By Ava Iversen|2024-02-07T09:50:15-06:00February 7, 2024|Categories: CCPA, Faculty, Featured|

Priority Deadline Approaching: Summer 2024 TFAS Internship Programs in D.C.

The priority deadline for The Fund for American Studies Summer 2024 Business + Government Affairs Academic Internship Program and Journalism + Communications Academic Internship Program in Washington, DC is coming up on February 8th.

By SMU CCPA|2024-01-19T09:49:07-06:00January 19, 2024|Categories: CCPA, Internships|Tags: application, George Mason University, government affairs, internship program, networking, professional experience, professional network, The Fund for American Studies, Washington D.C.|

Internships: LOOMIS Seeks Summer Interns

The LOOMIS Agency is a 40-year-old challenger brand ad agency, based in Dallas, TX. They are currently seeking six interns for their nine week summer internship program for undergraduate students graduating from December 2024 to May 2025.

By SMU CCPA|2024-01-05T08:51:41-06:00January 5, 2024|Categories: CCPA, Internships|Tags: interns, Internships|

Internships: Dallas Mavericks Seeks Social Media Intern

Are you in need of an internship? One that gives you opportunities to interact with elite athletes, and experience professional sports behind the scenes? If so, this is the opportunity for you. The Dallas Mavericks are seeking a Social Media Intern for the spring 2024 semester.

By SMU CCPA|2024-01-02T11:10:15-06:00January 2, 2024|Categories: CCPA, Internships|