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Policies Under Review

Below are university policies that are currently open for AU community review and comment. To provide comments, please use the feedback form before the comment period closes.

Social Media Policy

  • The proposed Social Media Policy is a comprehensive update to the 2014 social media guidelines for the use of social media platforms and applications at American University.
  • The policy was posted for comment on September 4, 2024
  • Comments must be submitted by September 18, 2024

Facilities Use Policy

• The proposed Facilities Use Policy outlines the use and reservation of university facilities and outdoor spaces by community members, departments/programs, Recognized Student Organizations, and external partners.
• The policy was posted for comment on September 4, 2024
• Comments must be submitted by September 18, 2024