From undergraduate student, double majoring in Visual Media and Anthropology, to interim Dean, Jayaswal's history with AU SOC embodies a change-maker.
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A conversation among strangers. A story shared around a table. This is often the raw work of peacebuilding. In the eyes of American University professor Mohammed Abu-Nimer, the mechanisms of peace largely comprise these moments of human connection.
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The School of International Service alumnus puts bravery and brains on the line to raise equipment, funds for Ukrainians facing Russian invasion.
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Tom Snitch, SIS/MA ’77, SIS/PhD ’82, deepens his commitment to SIS students through the new Tom and Mary Snitch Fund for First Generation Success.
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Whether repping the AU Eagles on the wrestling mat or weighing investment risks for a business seminar, Mervin Mancia, KSB/BS ’24, tries to think two moves ahead.
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A homage to the James River, this documentary by AU SOC alumna Jess Wiegandt is a call to action to those who care about our waterways and the wildlife who live there, and a celebration of teamwork and friendship.
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Quamé Hamlin, SOC/MFA ‘21, was selected as one of the five finalists for the 2023 HBO Short Film Award through the American Black Film Festival.
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The School of Education alumna’s groundbreaking dissertation of practice provides actionable solutions for disrupting misogynoir, bettering the professional lives of Black women leaders.
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60 years after President Kennedy called for international peace during his famed AU commencement address, Returned Peace Corps Volunteers share how they advanced his vision while serving abroad.
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The SOC alumna recounts her time at AU and dives into the VFX editing world for Media in the Mix.
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