Alumni ·
A Friendship that Inspires Giving Back
Rick Davis, SPA '74, establishes the Nick Charles Scholarship for students pursuing a career in journalism.
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Achievements ·
2016 Celebration of Scholarships Highlights the Impact of Philanthropy
This year’s program featured a three-time alumna donor, a student who made his way to Washington from a tiny island, and an operatic example of philanthropy in action.
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Student Life ·
Students Celebrate the Season by Giving Thanks
To express their gratitude, students write over 160 thank you letters to AU donors at the annual thanksGIVING event.
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Arts ·
AU Museum Receives Gift to Support Washington Art
Alumna and art advocate Carolyn Alper’s gift will establish the Alper Initiative for Washington Art.
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Alumni ·
A Building’s Name and a Family’s Legacy
September 27 marked the official dedication of AU’s new Cassell Hall.
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Business ·
Professor Jeffrey Harris Becomes First Gary D. Cohn Goldman Sachs Chair
New professor Jeffrey Harris brings financial research expertise to Kogod, filling new endowed department chair.
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Alumni ·
AU Names Cassell Hall To Honor $3 Million Gift
For three generations, the Cassell family has shown tremendous dedication to American University as students, leaders, and philanthropists.
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Alumni ·
2010 Alumni Achievement Awardee Brady ’89 Breaks New Ground in Journalism
Fifteen years ago, this year’s Alumni Achievement Award winner, Jim Brady, SOC/BA ’89, left behind a traditional print-based sportswriter position with The Washington Post to pursue a career in online news reporting. Looking back, he has no regrets.
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Alumni ·
Venerable Financier Honored for Dedication to Students
Richard Hocker, KSB/BS '68, KSB/MBA '70, to receive 2010 Alumni Recognition Award.
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