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Office of Finance / Treasurer 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016-8033 United States

Contact Us

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Contact:
Nadia Trowers
Executive Assistant to the CFO, Vice President and Treasurer

3201 New Mexico, Room 280 on a map

Office of Finance / Treasurer 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016-8033 United States

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Students dining in the newly renovated Terrace Dining Room.

Student Life ·

Totally Renovated Terrace Dining Room Reopens

TDR has transformed into a food hall-style venue catering to a broad range of tastes and dietary preferences.
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Dennis Smith, building automation technician, operates an automated logic control (ALC) panel.

Buildings ·

Building Automation Systems – a ‘Sixth Sense’ for Ensuring Energy Conservation and Optimal Efficiency

How do university engineers ensure that energy conservation and optimal efficiency are maintained in campus buildings?
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Aerial view of a swirling hurricane over Earth. Photo from Getty.

Environment ·

3 Facts and a Fiction: The Eye of the Storm

Hurricanes are the deadliest, costliest, and most destructive of all weather-related hazards in the US. With Hurricane Helene battering the East Coast, environmental science professor Stephen MacAvoy explains what to expect now—and in the future.
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From left, Patrick Atwell, Sean Barrett, and Rick Putnam stand in front of their Ram work truck at Airlie Berkshire Farm. Photo by Jeff Watts.

In the Community ·

From Farm to Fork

Airlie Berkshire Farm’s three hardworking agriculturists care for the animals and tend to the crops that feed the campus community.
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AU students sit in the Starbucks in Lydecker Tunnel. Photo by Ethan Kauffman, SOC/BA '26.

On Campus ·

Serving up Caffeine and Community: Starbucks Boasts Venti Convenience

This is part of AU Now’s three-part series on coffee on campus, which concludes next week with the Dav.
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Photos by Ethan Kauffman, SOC/BA ’26.

On Campus ·

Serving up Caffeine and Community: The Bridge Offers Extra Shot of Ambiance

This is part of AU Now’s three-part series on campus coffee shops. Up next week: Starbucks.
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AU students look over the treasures they picked up at Project Move In. Photo by Jeff Watts.

On Campus ·

One Student’s Discards are Another Eagle’s Dorm Décor

The Office of Sustainability and Facilities Management Zero Waste Office’s 2024 Project Move In distributed 17 tons of gently-used items to AU students this fall.
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Caroline Boone. Graphic by Jaylene Arnold.

On Campus ·

Eagle Tales: Wasting No Time

AU boasts about 1,900 dedicated staff members. Meet one here: Caroline Boone, zero waste manager in Facilities Management.
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Linay Foreman. Graphic by Jaylene Arnold.

On Campus ·

Eagle Tales: Sweet Treats and Meet-and-Greets

AU boasts about 1,900 dedicated staff members. Meet one here: Linay Foreman, staff assistant in Facilities Management.
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From left, WAMU colleagues Allison Kennedy and Dawnita Altieri show off their haul after sharing the weekly box of the Airlie Berkshire Farm community-supported agriculture program. Photo by Jeff Watts.

In the Community ·

Connecting Through Crops

AU subscribers are putting the community in the Airlie Berkshire Farm community-supported agriculture program, which brings people together through weekly deliveries of fresh fruits and vegetables.
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