Humanities ·
Welcome to the Humanities at AU!
Learn all about the humanities, explore your interests, get involved, and make a difference
Full Story
Arts ·
Your Guide to Participating in the Performing Arts at American University
Take the spotlight with performance opportunities in dance, music, and theatre/musical theatre.
Full Story
Environment ·
Research Protecting Some of World’s Most Threatened Wetlands
MS student Nina Mewborne analyzing data from her spring fieldwork in American Samoa
Full Story
Arts ·
AU Music Professor Daniel Abraham Collaborates on Chart-Topping CD
"ALTISSIMA: Works for High Baroque Trumpet" was years in the making
Full Story
Science ·
Deep Sea Exploration May Hold Clues to Climate Warming, Origins of Life, and More
Professor of Environmental Science Stephen MacAvoy shares his expertise on research in the deep sea, one of the greatest unexplored scientific frontiers
Full Story
On Campus ·
Thinking of Applying to Grad School? Tips and Advice for Getting Started
CAS Assistant Director of Graduate Recruitment Jonathan Harper shares his expertise on successfully applying to grad school
Full Story
International ·
To the Point: Russian Coup Aborted. What Does It Mean for Putin?
AU’s Eric Lohr answers our question of the week
Full Story
Science ·
New Tool May Help Scientists Better Understand Stress
AU’s Professor of Chemistry Alexander Zestos’ new sensor rapidly measures cortisol levels and holds promise of advancing scientific understanding of stress and anxiety
Full Story
Research ·
‘Shoebox’ Satellites Help Scientists Understand Trees and Global Warming
New research from American University examines the relationship between urban heat and the start and end of trees’ growing seasons
Full Story
Government & Politics ·
To the Point: Former President Donald Trump Charged With 37 Felony Counts: What’s Next?
Distinguished Professor of History Allan J. Lichtman answers our question of the week
Full Story