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Alumni ·

Greetings from LaTanya Sothern

A monthly message to AU alumni from Alumni Association President LaTanya Sothern
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Bram Weinstein stands along the sidelines of Northwest Stadium. Photo by Jeff Watts.

Athletics ·

A Voice for the Fans

Bram Weinstein, SOC/BA ’95, the radio voice of the Washington Commanders, helps preview the DC football team’s upcoming season.
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The American University Alumni Awards are the highest honors presented by the AU Alumni Association.

Alumni ·

Open Now: 2025 Alumni Awards Nominations

Alumni awards are the highest honors presented by the AU Alumni Association.
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Tiana Hakimzadeh. Graphic by Jaylene Arnold.

On Campus ·

Eagle Tales: Hoops and Campus Hospitality

AU boasts about 1,900 dedicated staff members. Meet one here: Tiana Hakimzadeh, SOC/BA ’12, director of on-campus programs.
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Media In the Mix Podcast Picks

Communications ·

Kickstart Your Academic Year with Media in the Mix: Top 5 Podcast Picks for SOC Students

Whether you're a freshman, senior, or graduate student, these episodes are packed with tips and insights from SOC alumni and experts to help you succeed and thrive at AU.
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AU's quad in fall

Alumni ·

Alumni Board Seeks New Members

Looking for ways to reconnect with your alma mater? Interested in helping make key decisions about programming and outreach to your fellow Eagles? The American University Alumni Board is currently accepting applications for the 2025-27 term. 
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Collage of photos of CCW campaign donors

Announcement ·

Donor Superlatives: People of Change Can't Wait

Every single donor made a difference to AU’s historic campaign. Meet some of our incredible changemakers.
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Gary Wright standing in front of the American University gate on campus.

Announcement ·

An AU Legacy of Leadership, Dedication, and Profound Serendipity

Gary Wright has long been dedicated to student thriving. With nearly 30 years of career service at AU, multiple funds for student support, and now—the largest scholarship bequest to date—Wright champions the dreams of generations of Eagles.
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Gary Wright standing in front of the American University gate on campus.

Announcement ·

An AU Legacy of Leadership, Dedication, and Profound Serendipity

Gary Wright has long been dedicated to student thriving. With nearly 30 years of career service at AU, multiple funds for student support, and now—the largest scholarship bequest to date—Wright champions the dreams of generations of Eagles.
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A box of grocery items with text "Faculty & Staff Gifts to the Market 1:1 Match to the Market."

Announcement ·

Finish Line Initiative Matches Faculty and Staff Gifts to the Market

A transformative match challenge is currently doubling all faculty and staff gifts to AU’s student food pantry—a vital campus lifeline for student nutrition and services.
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