Shawna is a Chancellor’s Fellow at CUNY
Graduate Center. She holds a B.S.F.S. from Georgetown University and an M.A. from Brooklyn College. She is pursuing her Ph.D. while teaching undergraduate American Government in the CUNY system. Her studies focus on human rights, international organizations, and new media.
She is the Executive Producer of In the Garage Productions, a digital media company. Favorite Garage duties include filming and editing documentaries, music videos, and narrative film projects.
She enjoys reading, oil painting, photography, and going to the beach. Her favorite Poor Artist is her dreamy husband, Ken Frank.