In the Community ·
School’s in Session
Using what he’s learned from AU’s School of Education, DC Public Schools first grade teacher Jesse Lima, SOE/MAT ’24, is shaping the next generation of Washington learners.
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On Campus ·
Part of the Pomp and Circumstance
On the eve of American University’s 147th commencement ceremonies, frequent commencement volunteers share why they enjoy playing a small role in celebrating AU graduates each May.
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On Campus ·
Combatting Extremism Through Games
AU students worked with PERIL to create the CHIRP Project, a curriculum and game to teach middle schoolers how to avoid problematic online content.
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Environment ·
Meltzer Center will feature AU's first geothermal heat pump system
Construction begins for AU's first geothermal heat pump system, as part of Meltzer Center for Athletic Performance
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On Campus ·
O Say Can You Sing?
Go behind the curtain to discover how AU picked the five national anthem singers for this year’s 147th commencement.
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On Campus ·
What Do My AU Parents Do?
Take Your Child to Work Day, April 25, gave 55 Eaglets a chance to see and learn about the campus where their parents work.
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On Campus ·
AU Students Submit Human Rights Report to UN
A group of SIS master's students recently authored two publications that were submitted at the request of the United Nations.
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On Campus ·
Brain Food
For more than 20 years, Kogod professor Edward Wasil has brought in homemade cookies for his students to enjoy while taking his exams.
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On Campus ·
Eagle Tales: Central Perks
AU boasts more than 3,000 dedicated staff members. Meet one of them: Jonnel Clothier, senior director, AU Central.
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Arts ·
DANCEWORKS 2024 Showcases Innovative Choreography on the Greenberg Theatre Stage
Faculty and guest choreographers inspire students across different styles of dance
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