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Alumni Awards recipients, alongside LaTanya Sothern and Sylvia Burwell, pose with crystal eagles

Alumni ·

Six Alumni Receive Awards in “Time-Honored Tradition” at AU

Distinguished alumni recalled their time at AU and how the university helped to pave their paths to success.
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Collin Coil, photo by Patty Housman

Announcement ·

Meet Collin Coil, Undergrad Student Commencement Speaker

Coil will deliver remarks for College Class of 2024 at Bender Arena on May 11
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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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microphone on yellow background beside the words "what makes a great foreign policy podcast?"

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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The Honored Benefactors Wall on campus.

Announcement ·

AU Unveils Honored Benefactors Wall

The university’s newest recognition program celebrates philanthropy at the highest level.
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Anna Amirkhanyan and William G. Prince

Research ·

Nursing Home Management and Public Health Crises

SPA professors and PhD candidate consider how regulation, management, and ownership affected COVID-19 outcomes in nursing homes.
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Photography students and faculty at the Cuban Embassy exhibiting their work in commemoration of Black History Month

Communications ·

Endowment to Fund Experiential Learning Opportunities for Photography Students

The $50,000 endowment will enhance students' opportunities in and out of the classroom.
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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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AU's first geothermal heat pump system under construction

Environment ·

Meltzer Center will feature AU's first geothermal heat pump system

Construction begins for AU's first geothermal heat pump system, as part of Meltzer Center for Athletic Performance
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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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