AU Museum's Jack Rasmussen Honored with Keating Directorship
AU Museum’s founding director and curator, Jack Rasmussen, CAS/MFA ’75, MA ’83, PhD ’94, will serve as the inaugural C. Nicholas Keating and Carleen B. Keating Director. Full Story
Alumni ·
Alumnus Derek Jones Is Proud to Play a Part in Change Can’t Wait’s Bold Vision
Derek Jones, CAS/BA ’79, champions impact at AU through student support and Campaign Committee service. Full Story
Education ·
Learning to Teach, Teaching to Excite
AU checked all the boxes for Chloe Leeds, SOE/BA ’24. Now, she's taking all that she's learned at SOE into her own elementary classrooms. Full Story
Announcement ·
AU’s Newest Endowed Chair Honors the Legacy and Future of Peacebuilding
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. Full Story
Alumni ·
Through Mentorship and Philanthropy, SIS Alumnus Prepares Students to Take on Tomorrow
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. Full Story
On Campus ·
From Wrestling to Investing, an AU Eagle Plans Ahead
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. Full Story
On Campus ·
A Return to AU Marks a New Beginning
Energized by a scholarship and a vision for a more equitable world, Terwase Tor-Agbidye SIS/BA ’23 is back on campus to fulfill her dream. Full Story
On Campus ·
Control X: Cutting the Digital Divide at American University
A campus-wide collaboration results in AU’s Inclusive Technology Initiative to provide laptops and support for Eagles who need it most. Full Story
On Campus ·
AU’s School of Communication Is Exactly Where Student Wants to Be
Lucas Torregrossa, SOC/BA ’25, can't imagine studying anywhere but AU—and credits scholarship support for making it possible. Full Story
On Campus ·
“Because I Care:” Art, Change, and Self-Belief
Jadyn Newman, SOC-SPA/BA ’23, channels her passions for research and storytelling through filmmaking at AU and beyond. Full Story