You are here: American University Alumni News

Contact Us

4401 Connecticut Avenue on a map

Alumni Relations 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016 United States

Back to top

Celebration of Scholarships

Alumni ·

Investing in Eagles: Celebrating the Impact of Scholarships at AU

The annual Celebration of Scholarships united AU students with the donors fueling their education.
Full Story

Allison Eriksen (left) and Tracy Starr (right)

Alumni ·

From Federal Upheaval to Local Action

Two AU alumnae turn job loss into civic purpose.
Full Story

Giving Day photo collage with the words "We Did It."

Alumni ·

Giving Day Breaks Records

AU Giving Day 2026 surpassed $1 million for the first time, fueled by historic alumni participation and advocates.
Full Story

A group of alumni cheer together in a restaurant.

Alumni ·

Cheering Together for All Alumni Day

Watch parties across the country gathered alumni to cheer on AU Men's Basketball in their final home game of the season on February 28.
Full Story

Patty Caballero poses on campus

Alumni ·

Greetings from Patty Caballero

A monthly message to AU alumni from Alumni Association President Patty Caballero
Full Story

Basketball swishes through the net. Getty Image.

Athletics ·

Do You Believe?

Register now to take your best shot at AU Now’s free 2026 March Madness bracket challenge.
Full Story

Richard Cytowic Headshot

Alumni ·

Finding the Story Inside the Brain

Dr. Richard Cytowic, CAS/MFA ’11, is gaining international recognition for translating neuroscience to a broader audience in his latest book.
Full Story

Photo by Jeff Watts.

Athletics ·

Views from the Press Box

Athletic senior columnist David Aldridge, SOC-CAS/BA ’87, discussed journalism, democracy, and the power of sports during a 250+ at American event on February 24.
Full Story

Ambassador Shefali Razdan Duggal

Alumni ·

The Art of the “Long View”: Ambassador Shefali Razdan Duggal on the Power of Authentic Leadership

At the annual Women in Leadership Breakfast, the former US ambassador to the Netherlands and Sine Institute 250+ at American Distinguished Lecturer shared her journey from “social introvert” to barrier-breaking diplomat in the Hague
Full Story

The Goldberg family stands on Barry Goldberg Court on February 13. Photo by Jeff Watts.

Athletics ·

The Goldberg Standard

Beyond his 812 victories, the dedication of Barry Goldberg Court on February 13 honors a legendary coach whose fierce care for his players and community built a lasting tradition of excellence at AU.
Full Story