Communications ·
Natalie Hopkinson Brings Unique Expertise to New Role at SOC
Hopkinson brings expertise in arts and culture across the Black diaspora to new role at AU SOC.
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Communications ·
Students Explore Journalism's Role in Democracy to Land Scholarships
Three AU SOC journalism students have been awarded Gridiron Club and Foundation of D.C. scholarships totaling $10,000.
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Research ·
American University’s Center for Media and Social Impact Receives $1.73 Million in New Grants
The grants will expand comedy and social justice programming and initiatives at the innovative center
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Research ·
Inaugural Airlie Research Projects Reflect Property’s History, Spirit
The projects include a dissertation workshop and research on the intersection of technology and nature.
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In the Community ·
12 for ’23: A Dozen Things to Look Forward to This Year at AU
Mark your calendar for the 12 things we’re looking forward to at AU and keep an eye out for more throughout the year in This Week at AU, on social media, and elsewhere.
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Communications ·
Matchmakers in the Music Business with Jen Tanner
Jen Tanner, Vice President of Global Brand Partnerships for RCA Records shares her path from AU to Billboard’s “Top 40 Under 40 List.”
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Alumni ·
Welcoming the New Alumni Association President, LaTanya Sothern
An impassioned advocate for students and a champion of equity, Sothern plans to unite alumni for positive change.
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On Campus ·
American University Faculty Experts On Why Change Can’t Wait
American University faculty are the leading experts in these essential fields of study (and more). AU scholar-teachers are finding solutions to the world’s most pressing issues and shaping the next generation of changemakers.
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Alumni ·
The Multimedia Success of the Multifaceted Charly Arnolt
How the SOC alumna and broadcast powerhouse planted seeds for her success in DC, at AU.
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Communications ·
Art Imitating Life with H Spencer Young
On episode six of Media in the Mix, Grace Ibrahim is joined by AU alum, artist, director, screenwriter and strategic consultant, H Spencer Young.
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