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Student-athletes’ spring GPA was the highest single-semester mark in program history.

Gulf Oil Spill Spreads to Classroom

Environmental science professor Stephen MacAvoy is using the gulf oil disaster as a teachable ...

James Thurber Receives APSA Award

The American Political Science Association honor is given annually to a political scientist ...

WCL Report Picks Apart Abuses in Md.’s Crab Industry

From low to erratic wages, report reveals challenges faced by Mexican women recruited ...

Scholar's “13 Keys” Predict Another Obama Win

History professor Allan Lichtman forecasts outcome of presidential elections using formula ...

Student Health Center Awarded 3-Year Accreditation

AU is only second Washington area university to receive organization’s stamp of approval.

AU to Be Carbon Neutral by 2020

AU's plan for carbon neutrality is among the most ambitious in the country.

Day at AU Brings DC Youth Closer to College

SETH helps steer D.C. middle-school students to college by introducing them to campus.

Banner Year for AU Scholarship Winners

AU students won at least 21 different scholarships this year.

81%

of undergraduates participated in an internship prior to graduation.

3.38

overall student athlete GPA.

30

green buildings on campus

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Faculty

Professor Wins National Award for Work on GLBT Issues

The Roy F. Aarons Award honors Streitmatter's "tremendous contribution to education and research in GLBT issues."
Alumni

ABC's Natasha Barrett '00 Shares the News

Natasha Barrett, SOC/BA '00, shares the news about her career and her upcoming 10-year reunion.