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American University student performers on stage

Arts & Culture

Performing and fine arts, literature, the humanities

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Clawed the Eagle high-fiving students

Athletics

AU's scholar athletes get high marks in the classroom and on the field

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Finance professor H. Kent Baker teaches students in the Kogod Financial Lab.

Business

Accounting, business, finance, management, real estate, sustainability management

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A young man works the studio camera in the School of Communication

Communications, Journalism & Media

Communications, digital and interactive media, film, journalism, television

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President Obama delivers remarks in AU's School of International Service.

Government, Politics & Law

Government, justice and criminology, law, political science, public affairs

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Colorful international flags.

International

International relations, study abroad, diplomacy, peace and conflict resolution, foreign policy

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Members of AU's Office of Campus Life pose on the quad before the annual staff appreciation volleyball tournament.

People

Meet the many faculty, staff, student, and alumni faces of AU

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Kiho Kim examines coral in his lab.

Research

Scholarship that addresses the most pressing challenges of our time

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Faculty and students from American University's Game Lab at the Smithsonian's Indie-Arcade.

Science & Tech

Biology, chemistry, computer science, environmental science, mathematics and statistics, neuroscience, physics, technology

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Becca Peixotto is pursuing her PhD in public anthroplogy.

Social Sciences

Anthropology, economics, education, health, psychology 

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Students enjoy an early taste of spring weather on AU's main quad.

Student Life

AU boasts more than 250 organizations and the nation's capital offers endless opportunities for experiential learning

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American University's Massachusetts Avenue gate.

University News

Buildings and facilities, commencement, community relations, welcome week, sustainability

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