On February 25 and 26, American University will celebrate the power of philanthropy during the Founders Day Challenge, a 36-hour giving event.
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William Dixon is a junior pursuing a degree in communication, legal institutions, economics, and government (CLEG). He is a recipient of the Ansary-Kerwin Endowed Scholarship.
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Hannah Gelband, CAS ’20 is pursuing her AU degree in history, with minors in psychology and Jewish studies, with support from the donor-funded Estelle Seldowitz Endowed Scholarship.
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Sydney Fry, CAS ’19, is a Ronald Francis Crown Scholarship recipient. Fry is majoring in neuroscience with a minor in business administration.
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The generous gift from Board of Trustees member Gary Abramson, SPA/BA ’68, and his wife Pennie Abramson will contribute to construction of AU's new Hall of Science.
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American University arts patron Sylvia Greenberg, whose generous gifts propelled AU’s arts programs to new levels, has passed away. She was 96 years old.
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This year’s 36-hour giving event proved to be a success with a record 827 donors.
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AU donors and friends joined President Sylvia Burwell at the President’s Circle Celebration to celebrate and reflect on the many ways AU looks to the future and leads.
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The Executive Committee of the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) reflects on their team and building a real estate portfolio together.
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Former Congressman David Skaggs (D-Colo.) and his wife Laura have established a new award to reward bipartisanship in Congress.
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