Three silhouettes of women in shades of green with an ivy leaf border.

Literature ·

Celebrate Women's History Month

In partnership with the Center for Student Belonging
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Sydney Henry. Illustration by Jaylene Arnold.

On Campus ·

Eagle Tales: Power Lifter and Library Pro

AU boasts about 1,700 dedicated staff members. Meet one here: Sydney Henry, communications coordinator at the University Library.
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100 Years Undergrad Exhibit at Bender Library

Achievements ·

100 years of Undergrad Exhibit: Remarks from the Curator

Explore the Centennial Year of Undergraduate Programs at American University!
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Banner for National Native American Heritage Month

Literature ·

Celebrate National Native American Heritage Month

Hear from Indigenous American voices through our selected collection highlights at the Library
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Celebrating National Coming Out Day - October 11, 2025

Literature ·

Celebrate National Coming Out Day

This month at the Library we are spotlighting stories that celebrate authenticity, resilience, and pride.
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Hispanic Heritage Month banner

Student Life ·

Celebrate Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month

In partnership with the Center for Student Belonging
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Collage of National Disability Pride Month Books

Literature ·

Celebrate National Disability Pride Month with these reading selections for the library!

July’s month-long observation brings awareness to and celebrates those with physical and intellectual disabilities
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Artwork by Alvin Kim (fapac.org)

On Campus ·

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Explore AANHPI Heritage Month with these titles in our collection.
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Ava Barabasz in front of an exhibit she created at Bender Library. Photo by Sydney Henry.

On Campus ·

Digging Into Campus History

Ava Barabasz, CAS/MA ’25, learned more about campus history than the average Eagle as an outreach fellow for AU Archives and Special Collections.
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Laptpop next to a stack of books and pencils.

Student Life ·

Tips: Conquer Finals with AU Library

American University students can tap into a wide range of resources.
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