International ·
Geographic and Gender Bias in Undergraduate IR Teaching
SIS professor Sarah Knight's recent research explores geographic and gender bias in undergraduate international relations teaching.
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Environment ·
From Urban Resilience to Abolitionist Climate Justice in Washington, DC
SIS professor Malini Ranganathan and Eve Bratman, a professor at Franklin and Marshall College, recently published an article which investigates the history of environmental racism and opportunities for climate justice in the District.
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Alumni ·
Looking Back at Julian Bond's Coursework on Oral History: Did you participate?
The late Julian Bond taught a course at AU's School of International Service about the Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement, and each student was to collect an oral history of someone who was active in the civil rights movement.
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Communications ·
Tackling Climate Change from Behind a Camera
The Center for Environmental Filmmaking says film has a starring role in the fight to stop global warming.
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Alumni ·
Recent Graduates’ Continuing Education
Learn what your fellow Eagles are doing now to continue their education and submit your own story.
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Achievements ·
Professor Caleen Jennings Wins Award for Inclusive Excellence
First-ever Faculty Award for diversity, equity, and inclusion goes to Theatre Professor Caleen Jennings.
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On Campus ·
Add These SPA Book Club Recommendations to Your List
American University's School of Public Affairs (SPA) released its 2019-2020 list of new picks for its SPA Dean's Book Club, a reading club for graduate students led by SPA Dean Vicky Wilkins.
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Achievements ·
Sasha Cohen O'Connell, Former Senior Executive Service FBI Official, to Join the AU School of Public Affairs
Sasha Cohen O’Connell (SPA/MPA'98/PhD'12) will join SPA in August 2019 as an executive-in-residence and director of the master's program in Terrorism and Homeland Security Policy
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Announcement ·
School of Education Achieves Stand-Alone Status
As of July 1, American University’s School of Education became a stand-alone school within the university.
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Business ·
Changing an Industry One Straw at a Time
Through his venture, Celise, Kogod student Cameron Ross is building a more sustainable future.
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