As an institution, AU is committed to advancing social justice and civic responsibility, and we’re at the front lines of that effort. At the Center for Community Engagement & Service – or CCES – we lead the AU community into the world to serve. From projects around DC to trips abroad, we stand with a university dedicated to improving lives in our global community.

Martin Luther King, Jr. 2020 Visionary Award

At our January 23, 2020 event to honor Dr Martin Luther King Jr. entitled “An Injustice Anywhere Is A Threat To Justice Everywhere", we awarded the 2020 MLK Visionary Award to Donald Curtis. Donald is an AU alum who has displayed outstanding civic engagement and service. Congratulations!!!