Announcement ·
Change Can’t Wait: AU Kicks Off Year of Climate Change Events
Seeing Climate Change Symposium brings together artists, activists, scientists, and policymakers
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New Cohort of Sine Institute of Policy & Politics Fellows and Distinguished Lecturers Brings Unique Experience and Innovation to American University
Sine Institute of Policy & Politics Announced New Cohort of Fellows and Distinguished Lecturers
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In the Community ·
Giving Thanks: AU Health Studies Volunteering in DC
Students working in DC communities, all year long
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On Campus ·
AU Brings Students Together for Thanksgiving Dinner
About 200 members of the AU community received hot meals on Thanksgiving Day at the MGC from volunteers and workers coordinated by the Office of Campus Life, AU Alumni Association’s Pride Alumni Alliance, and Residence Hall Association.
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CNN’s Abby Phillip Announced as Fall 2021 Commencement Speaker
Phillip will deliver keynote address in first fully traditional in-person ceremony since the onset of pandemic
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On Campus ·
First Full In-Person Commencement in Two Years Welcomes Newest Graduates
Recognizing the sacrifices and challenges graduates faced over the past few years studying and learning during the pandemic served as a theme.
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In the Community ·
Public Health Scholars Step in to Help DC Residents without Homes
Students working in DC communities, all year long
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New SPA Research Addresses Environmental Justice
SPA researchers find that homeowners in lower-income neighborhoods are more likely than wealthier residents to suffer the harmful effects of lead in their drinking water.
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ESPN, American University Establish New, Funded Investigative Journalism fellowship
The new fellowship program will embed a full-time graduate student alongside ESPN’s journalists.
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In the Community ·
Elizabeth Rule Creates Award-Winning Guide to Indigenous DC
App showcases Native American history in nation’s capital
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