Literature ·
Essay Contest Winners Honor “Writer as Witness” Book
First-year American University students read a common text, discuss, and share impressions in essay contest sponsored by Writing Studies Program and AU Campus Store
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Arts ·
Announcing Spring 2024 Performing Arts Events
Music, theatre, and dance performances are free for AU students
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Arts ·
New Exhibitions at AU Museum Open Feb. 7
American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center presents seven new exhibitions opening Feb. 7.
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International ·
Afghan Scholars-in-Exile Providing Online Education for Girls Living under Taliban
AU's Bashir Mobasher leads group of exile scholars providing online classes for Afghan girls who are banned from pursuing an education under Taliban rule
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Social Sciences ·
Resolve to Set Better Goals
AU Psychology professor Brian Yates shares tips on how to reach goals and change habits.
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Science ·
For Julian Urrutia-Carter, Grad School Leads to New Start, Biotech Career
Research Fellow at Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
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On Campus ·
AU Music Faculty Share Their Favorite Holiday Music
Favorites range from the classical canon to contemporary
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Environment ·
Two Facts and a Fiction: Waste Not
CAS professorial lecturer and RECIPES fellow Kristine Beran on wasted food, which reaches a peak during the holiday season.
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Arts ·
AU Arts Management Fellows Take the (Back)stage at the Kennedy Center
Students engage in yearlong fellowship positions across departments
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Liberal Arts ·
The Year in Review: Top CAS Moments of 2023
Snapshots of bright College of Arts and Sciences moments throughout 2023
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