Environment ·
Campus Race to Zero Waste Tips Off Wednesday, Feb. 1 at Annual Men’s Basketball Game
Part of an eight-week national competition to reduce waste produced on campus
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Environment ·
Four Questions about HSBC’s Commitment to Stop Funding Oil and Gas Projects
SIS professor David Simpson talks about HSBC’s recent announcement to stop financing new oil and gas projects and the effect this policy change will have on global emissions.
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AU Scientists and Local Advocates Team Up to Protect Water and Air Quality
Environmental Science Professors Karen Knee and Valentina Aquila team up with advocates to monitor effects of fracking and new urban construction
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Technology ·
American University Celebrates NARA’s Pamela Wright for Outstanding Leadership in Inclusivity and Technology Policy
Pamela Wright, the first Chief Innovation Officer of the National Archives and Records Administration, was honored today with American University’s Inclusive Technology Policy Changemaker Award.
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In Demand: Grads with MS Statistics Degree and Data Science Grad Certificate
Combination degree and certificate designed to prepare students for data-driven careers
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Environment ·
The Cost of Environmental Activism
Environmental activists have been fighting for centuries for a variety of climate and social justice causes, yet the real cost of this activism has only been recently uncovered by a non-profit group, Global Witness.
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Science ·
AU’s Detective of Chemistry: Professor Raychelle Burks
Chemistry Professor Raychelle Burks talks forensics, pop culture, and analytical chemistry
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AU Hosts NASA International Space Apps Challenge
Largest annual space and science hackathon in the world: DC participants join from Don Myers Technology and Innovation Building
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Technology ·
Building Defense: Email Impersonations and Cyber Scams to Avoid
Email impersonation and multifactor authentication fatigue are cyber threats to remain wary of this fall.
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Environment ·
Experts Gather for Symposium on 50th Anniversary of Clean Water Act
Panelists celebrate cleaner rivers and discuss ongoing challenges from non-point source pollution, climate change, and environmental injustice.
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