• The SIS 2012 Promotional Video

    SIS Video Trailer

    Watch our new video introduction to SIS and our programs.

  • Fall 2012 Skills Institute Opportunities

    Skills Institutes

    See IPCR and IMI options for Fall 2012.

  • CPD 2012

    Center for Peacebuilding and Development Summer Institute 2012

  • Students pose before the commencement ceremony begins.

    Commencement 2012

  • SPA Graduate students hero

    Are You Ready for a Graduate Degree?


    Attend the Public Policy & International Affairs Expo
    on July 19th or another SPA grad fair in your area to
    learn more about graduate study.

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American University Grads Clapping Graffiti art by Kenny Scharf
  • May 18 View Official Commencement Photo Albums

    Commencement 2012 albums are now online. View photos of the ceremonies, celebrations, and the faculty, families and friends who supported the graduates in their time at American University. 

  • May 9 Tough Times: Paint around Them

    The fine arts can survive, even thrive, in a recession if artists keep their wares front and center.

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Michelle Sparck Student Award Winners 2012
  • May 7 Michelle Sparck, SIS/BS '95

    Michelle Sparck’s company, Arxotica, sells skin care products infused with natural Alaskan ingredients.

  • May 6 Award-Winning Wonks

    Each year the university recognizes a select group of graduating students who best exemplify AU's diverse strengths.

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Todays Events

May21
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Through their eyes

Joy Ohagwu

Joy Ohagwu, SIS/MA '11, visited Nigeria to assess youth perspectives on change.

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making it work

Amelia Frank-Vitale

A graduate student learns about Central American migrant workers in Mexico.

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Who has the power?

Sawyer Blazek

Sawyer Blazek, SIS/MA '11, connected political power and a country's stability in his thesis.

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A personal spin

Yelena Osipova

A graduate student focuses her studies on the Armenian Genocide: a topic that hits close to home.

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