• Caleen Jennings with students

    Professor Playwright

    Caleen Jennings draws students into action

  • Frederick Allen Holliday II

    In Remembrance of
    Frederick Allen Holliday


  • Anne Lacy

    Award-Winning Prose

    Read an excerpt from Anne Lacy's
    award-winning thesis

  • Fieldwork in Great Dismal Swamp

    Swamp Field School

    Jordan Riccio reports on archaeology field school

  • Nuclear Studies Institute group in Hiroshima

    Nuclear Studies Institute

    Award-winning summer institute enters 15th year

CAS Admissions & Info

More than 150 majors, minors, master's, PhDs, and certificate programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, social sciences, and education.

The Arts at Katzen & Greenberg

State-of-the-art venues provide a backdrop for performing and visual artists to connect with arts enthusiasts. The full arts season at the Katzen and Greenberg offers a varied program that highlights the university's talented students and faculty, as well as accomplished writers and artists from across the country and throughout the world.
AU Arts
encompasses performance, classroom, studio, and multimedia spaces in the Katzen Arts Center and Greenberg Theatre. The AU Museum provides stunning space for an ambitious schedule of provocative art.

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A new AU

 AnewAU will build several new, inspiring structures and revitalize those in need.

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Katzen Arts Center

Katzen Arts Center plaza

The Katzen features the American University Museum, Abramson Family Recital Hall, Studio Theatre, Dance Studio, Visual Resources Center, Music Library, and more.

Katzen Arts Center


AU Museum

Greenberg Theatre

Antigone at Greenberg Theatre

The Greenberg Theatre provides the Washington and American University communities a place to experience live performances in music, theatre, and dance.

Greenberg Theatre


Catalyst Magazine

Cover of Catlyst, a student run science magazine at American University

Catalyst, the AU science magazine, features internships and career opportunities, student and faculty research, accomplishments, and more.

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CAS Connections

CAS Connections

CAS Connections,  the official newsletter of the College of Arts and Sciences, looks into what's new in CAS, including information from departments and programs, faculty and student highlights, and recent developments in the college.

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