SIS student Devon Mullins points to a presentation television screen

Research ·

SIS Undergraduate Researches Monsoons in Hindi Films

We spoke with Devon Mullins, SIS/BA ’24, about their undergraduate research project on monsoon portrayals in Hindi films throughout the decades.
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International ·

Three Reasons the UAW is Having Success in Organizing Southern Workers

The UAW, which has about 150,000 members employed by Ford, General Motors and Stellantis, made eight failed attempts to unionize foreign-owned auto plants in the South over the past 35 years.
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Jordana Matlon

Achievements ·

Ten Awards—and Counting

SIS professor Jordanna Matlon wins prestigious Ruggie Award for "A Man among Other Men: The Crisis of Black Masculinity in Racial Capitalism"
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SIS Awards 2024

Achievements ·

2024 SIS Awards

A list of 2024 SIS Faculty, Staff, and Student Awardees
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International ·

What’s Your Favorite Foreign Policy Podcast?

A foreign policy podcast can examine many different types of issues, from national security to economic development. Here is a list of a few foreign policy podcasts we like in both content and approach.
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Anastasiia Baydyuk, SIS/MA ’24, is the 2024 graduate student speaker for the SIS Commencement ceremony

Student Life ·

Meet Anastasiia Baydyuk, SIS Graduate Student Speaker

Ahead of the 2024 SIS Spring Commencement ceremony on May 11, we spoke with this year’s graduate student speaker, Anastasiia Baydyuk, SIS/MA ’24.
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Jeremy Acaba

Student Life ·

Meet Jeremy Acaba: Undergraduate Student Commencement Speaker

Get to know the 2024 SIS undergraduate commencement speaker, Jeremy Acaba.
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Participants in Bring Your Child to Work Day pose with Clawed Z. Eagle in front of Mary Graydon Center. Photo by Andie Rowe.

On Campus ·

What Do My AU Parents Do?

Take Your Child to Work Day, April 25, gave 55 Eaglets a chance to see and learn about the campus where their parents work.
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Sakura Scholars, faculty, and staff meet with the MEXT minister and delegation from the Japanese Embassy.

International ·

Sakura Scholars Program Fosters US-Japan Connection

The Sakura Scholars program at SIS is a one-of-a-kind, undergraduate, dual degree program that allows students to study at Ritsumeikan University (RU) in Kyoto, Japan, and at American University (AU) in Washington, DC.
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The student authors include: Cherisse Lewis, Chris Chavers, Monique Vaz, Sharit Cardenas Lopez, Aliza Inam, Matilda Olufunke Ajibola, Lili Martin, Courtney McGourty, Eleftherios Hazapis, Hannah Lipstein, Nicholas Sergio Ferrari, and Jean-Philippe Beaudet.

On Campus ·

AU Students Submit Human Rights Report to UN

A group of SIS master's students recently authored two publications that were submitted at the request of the United Nations.
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