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Jirí Kolár (1912-2002): Forms of Visual Poetry
Katzen Museum 3rd Floor Exhibition4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
This exhibition is dedicated to one of the most remarkable Czech poets and visual artists associated with Modernism, Jirí Kolár (1914-2002). During the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia, Kolár encountered considerable challenges, including a prison sentence for the critical stance towards the system expressed in his poetry. Whether because “images” were less easily censurable than “words” or for …more
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- American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center
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- Arts and Entertainment
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- Event Page
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Michael B. Platt + Carol A. Beane: Influences and Connections
Katzen Museum 1st Floor Exhibition4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Standing at the foot of Australia’s sacred sandstone monolith known as Uluru, Michael B. Platt and Carol A. Beane envisioned a world invisible to many others. The world is at once primordial and imminent, spiritual and mortal. This exhibition is a collaborative offering from one of Washington’s most prolific pairs; an offering of visibility from one world into another. Inspired by the ancestral …more
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- American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center
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- Arts and Entertainment
- More Info
- Event Page
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Nancy at Ninety: A Retrospective of Form and Color
Katzen Museum Exhibition - All Floors4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
This retrospective of seven decades of the work of Washington, DC sculptor Nancy Frankel celebrates her ninetieth birthday in 2019. Working in various media since the 1950s—including wood, Plexiglas, plaster, design cast, and steel—Frankel has explored a fundamentally geometric vocabulary, often with a sense of playfulness. In addition to her freestanding works in three dimensions, a few of her …more
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- American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center
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- Arts and Entertainment
- More Info
- Event Page
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The Gifts of Tony Podesta
Katzen Museum 2nd & 3rd Floors Exhibition4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
This first major exhibition drawn from our Corcoran Legacy Collection features strong and provocative photography and sculpture donated by Tony Podesta over the past decade to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, now part of the American University Museum’s holdings. Podesta has earned the reputation of being a fearless supporter of challenging contemporary art by women. He is an important patron of the …more
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- American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center
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- Arts and Entertainment
- More Info
- Event Page
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Women's Basketball vs. Lehigh
Bender Arena4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Women's Basketball vs. Lehigh
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- Athletics and Recreation
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- Athletics Competition
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Women's Lacrosse vs. Old Dominion
Off Campus4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Women's Lacrosse vs. Old Dominion
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- Athletics and Recreation
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- Athletics Competition
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- Event Page
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Docent-Led Tour
Katzen AU Museum4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
A docent-led tour of one or more of our current exhibitions. No RSVP required. Please meet at the front desk.
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- American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center
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- Arts and Entertainment
- More Info
- Event Page
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The Wolves
Greenberg Theatre4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
One of the most talked-about new plays of the 2016 Off-Broadway season, Sarah DeLappe’s The Wolves opened to enthusiastic acclaim. The play follows nine young women—members of a high school indoor soccer team—as they warm up, negotiate growing up, and fight battles big and small with each other and themselves.
Directed by Colleen Sullivan
Tickets $10-15- Host
- Performing Arts
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- Arts and Entertainment
- More Info
- Event Page
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Baptist & International Ministry Service
Kay Main Chapel4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Baptist & International Ministry Service
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- Kay Spiritual Life Center
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- Ceremonies. Receptions. Banquets
- More Info
- Event Page
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Baptist & International Ministry Fellowship
Kay Lounge4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Baptist & International Ministry Fellowship
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- Kay Spiritual Life Center
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- Ceremonies. Receptions. Banquets
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- Event Page
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Men's Basketball vs. Colgate
Bender Arena4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Men's Basketball vs. Colgate
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- Athletics and Recreation
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- Athletics Competition
- More Info
- Event Page
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The Wolves
Greenberg Theatre4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
One of the most-talked about new plays of the 2016 Off-Broadway season, Sarah DeLappe’s The Wolves opened to enthusiastic acclaim. The play follows nine young women—members of a high school indoor soccer team—as they warm up, negotiate growing up, and fight battles big and small with each other and themselves.
Tickets $10-$15
Directed by Colleen SullivanWritten by Sarah DeLappePresented by the …more- Host
- Performing Arts
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- Arts and Entertainment
- More Info
- Event Page
Coming Soon
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Catholic Mass
Kay Main Chapel4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Catholic Mass
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- Catholic Student Association
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- Ceremonies. Receptions. Banquets
- More Info
- Event Page
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Jirí Kolár (1912-2002): Forms of Visual Poetry
Katzen Museum 3rd Floor Exhibition4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
This exhibition is dedicated to one of the most remarkable Czech poets and visual artists associated with Modernism, Jirí Kolár (1914-2002). During the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia, Kolár encountered considerable challenges, including a prison sentence for the critical stance towards the system expressed in his poetry. Whether because “images” were less easily censurable than “words” or for …more
- Host
- American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center
- Type
- Arts and Entertainment
- More Info
- Event Page
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Michael B. Platt + Carol A. Beane: Influences and Connections
Katzen Museum 1st Floor Exhibition4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Standing at the foot of Australia’s sacred sandstone monolith known as Uluru, Michael B. Platt and Carol A. Beane envisioned a world invisible to many others. The world is at once primordial and imminent, spiritual and mortal. This exhibition is a collaborative offering from one of Washington’s most prolific pairs; an offering of visibility from one world into another. Inspired by the ancestral …more
- Host
- American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center
- Type
- Arts and Entertainment
- More Info
- Event Page
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Nancy at Ninety: A Retrospective of Form and Color
Katzen Museum Exhibition - All Floors4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
This retrospective of seven decades of the work of Washington, DC sculptor Nancy Frankel celebrates her ninetieth birthday in 2019. Working in various media since the 1950s—including wood, Plexiglas, plaster, design cast, and steel—Frankel has explored a fundamentally geometric vocabulary, often with a sense of playfulness. In addition to her freestanding works in three dimensions, a few of her …more
- Host
- American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center
- Type
- Arts and Entertainment
- More Info
- Event Page
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The Gifts of Tony Podesta
Katzen Museum 2nd & 3rd Floors Exhibition4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
This first major exhibition drawn from our Corcoran Legacy Collection features strong and provocative photography and sculpture donated by Tony Podesta over the past decade to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, now part of the American University Museum’s holdings. Podesta has earned the reputation of being a fearless supporter of challenging contemporary art by women. He is an important patron of the …more
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- American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center
- Type
- Arts and Entertainment
- More Info
- Event Page
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Docent-Led Tour
Katzen AU Museum4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
A docent-led tour of one or more of our current exhibitions. No RSVP required. Please meet at the front desk.
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- American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center
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- Arts and Entertainment
- More Info
- Event Page
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Sunday Church with the Methodists
Kay Main Chapel4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Sunday church services with the AU Methodist-Protestant Community. Anyone can come and everyone is invited!
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- United Methodist Student Association
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- Ceremonies. Receptions. Banquets
- More Info
- Event Page
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Preview Day 2/18/19
Main Campus4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
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AU Student Philanthropy Council Tabling Events for Founder's Week 2019
Mary Graydon Info Table 24400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
It's Founders Week 2019! Come visit the AU Student Philanthropy Council to learn about why it is important to give back to the university during this special time of year for AU! Also, Graduating Students: come visit and learn how to receive your Alumni Association Medal to wear on Graduation Day! Happy Founders and hope to see you around!
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- Office of Development & Alumni Relations
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- Sales. Markets. Fundraisers. Advertisements
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Promoting Academic Integrity with Blackboard
Bender Library Third Floor Classroom4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Learn to administer online assessments more securely in this hands-on workshop. You’ll be introduced to tools available to you through Blackboard, including SafeAssign, Respondus LockDown Browser, and Respondus Monitor. You’ll also learn to create exams using question pools and randomization to deter cheating.
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- University Library
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- Meetings. Workshops. Trainings. Info Sessions
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