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Aiming for Racial Equity, AU Pushes Toward More Equitable Future
AU is placing an even greater emphasis on work to move towards racial equity with specific actions to address inequities across the university.
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On Campus ·
American University hands out Thanksgiving dinners to students
Here's how AU provided hot meals to about 100 students and staff on Thanksgiving Day.
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On Campus ·
AU Campus Plan: Blueprint for A Decade
AU submitted its 2021 campus plan with the DC Zoning Commission.
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AU Faculty and Staff Double Down to Help Students Succeed Online
Five Students Share Their Experiences After AU Navigates First Online Semester Due to COVID-19
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Science ·
AU’s Kennedy Political Union Hosts Dr. Anthony Fauci
The Kennedy Political Union (KPU) hosted Dr. Anthony Fauci, the physician, immunologist, and director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), who received an honorary doctor of science degree from AU in 2018.
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On Campus ·
How New Technology Fosters a Welcoming Environment at AU
Two new technology initiatives are part of AU’s Plan for Inclusive Excellence.
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On Campus ·
New COVID-19 Testing Lab Will Help a Return to Campus
AU is spearheading an effort with other DC universities to create a mobile COVID-19 testing lab.
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Science ·
Public Health Experts Answer Questions about COVID-19 and Vaccines
Three AU public health experts answered some questions about where the country stands in fighting the pandemic.
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Communications ·
SOC Alumna Carol Wright Pens Her Own Story After AU
Carol Wright was among students who spent the last of their collegiate time in quarantine due to COVID-19. Since, she's made impressive strides as a comms professional, founder of her own magazine, and a soon-to-be grad student at Harvard Business School.
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Government & Politics ·
Stacey Abrams Continues to Fight for Voter Rights
Abrams joined the Kennedy Political Union to talk about her advocacy for voting rights.
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