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Francesca Gill in front of world flags.

On Campus ·

Pursuing a Path to Public Service

A proud AU Eagle, Francesca Gill, SIS/BA '24 answers the call to a career in government service.
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Announcement ·

A $5 Million Gift to American University Advances Cyber and Economic Security

New Institute Will Partner with Cyber Range Solutions to Produce Research and Create Educational Opportunities
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Erin Logan LA Times Reporter

Communications ·

A Conversation with LA Times Reporter and Alumna Erin Logan

LA Times reporter and alumna Erin Logan talks to AU SOC about her journey to the White House, her day-to-day life, and how identity shapes her work.
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Research ·

The Elevate Scholarship Initiative Sends Powerful Message “You Belong Where You Are”

A researcher of online radicalization, Meaghan Reilly SIS-SPA/BA ’21; SPA/MS ’24 knows the impact of messaging.
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A panel discussion in front of an audience.

Government & Politics ·

Faculty Fund Supports 25th Anniversary Peace Summit

The Washington Summit on the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday/Belfast Agreement showcased the impact of SPA's Helfat Faculty Development Fund.
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Alumnae Jolon and Jolene McNeil, then juniors, relax in the McDowell Hall Lounge.

Alumni ·

Siblings Day 2023: From the Womb to AU, Twins Jolene and Jolon McNeil Are Sticking Together

The engagement strategist and educator strive to “leave every space better than [they] found it”—AU included.
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Hannah VanWagner, a student, in sunglasses with Milan Duomo in background.

On Campus ·

Kickstarting Change for a Student and the Planet

College of Arts and Sciences student Hannah VanWagner is eager to harness business solutions for a more sustainable world. Scholarship support accelerates this path.
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Crystal Eagle Alumni Awards

Alumni ·

Announcing AU's 2023 Alumni Award Winners

2023 Alumni Award Winners
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Upstream Downriver Documentary Poster

Communications ·

SOC Makes a Splash at the DC Environmental Film Festival

AU SOC has a large footprint at this year’s festival thanks to CEF and our amazing students and alumni.
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Trey Yingst speaks to students via Zoom from Kyiv

Communications ·

SOC Alum Trey Yingst Inspires Students in Foreign Policy and the Press Class

Ruby Fair, a senior in Communication Studies and a student in Professor Campbell's class, details her experience speaking with Yingst.
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