Announcement ·
Three New Endowed Chairs: A Milestone for College of Arts and Sciences
Professors Tony Riley, Stefano Costanzi, Jin Park recognized as Endowed Chairs during February 18 ceremony
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On Campus ·
It Must Be Nice to Have Daveed Diggs on Your Side
The award-winning actor, writer, producer, and musician headlined American University’s Spirit of Change Week—a weeklong slate of activities bringing together AU students.
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SIS Enhances Curricula for a Changing World
Learn about the exciting updates launching in several programs across the School of International Service in fall 2025.
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Many Hands Change the World
A Black History Month commemoration service held at the Kay Spiritual Life Center on February 26 focused on the power of individuals to inspire progress and justice.
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Faculty Helping Faculty
ADVANCE AU and the dean of faculty hosted a forum for term and continuing appointment faculty to share ideas about how to thrive at American University.
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In the Community ·
Food for Thought
Conflict Cuisine—sponsored by SIS and AU Kitchen on March 5—brought together food experts from across DC to discuss how cooking is a form of diplomacy and celebrate the 10th anniversary of a popular SIS class.
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Lend a Helping Hand at Alger’s Inauguration
Four community members share why they are volunteering at President Jon Alger’s inauguration later this month—and how you can too.
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Snow Place Like Home
Facilities Management staffers have cleared 15 inches of snow this winter as part of their commitment to keeping campus safe and beautiful.
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New Certificate Bridges Gap between Social Science and Policy
New Certificate Prepares American University Students for Real-World Impact
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Eagle Tales: Helping Careers Take Flight
AU boasts about 1,900 dedicated staff members. Meet one of them: Elizabeth Romig, director of career education and outreach and adjunct professor in the Baker School of Education.
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