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Students at an American Forum at AU's School of Communication heard first-hand from DC police officer Daniel Hodges and Capitol police officer Harry Dunn, who played heroic roles in defending the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
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More than $1.3M was awarded to AU’s Dr. Shari Earnest Watkins and Dr. Brian L. McGowan as part of the Collaborative Research-Racial Equity project (CRRE).
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Department of Environmental Science faculty and students hard at work on research with real-world implications
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