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Research Resources Expanded

The Office of Research has partnered with Hanover to expand research resources to the AU community. These resources include funding alerts for a wide range of federal and non-federal opportunities, grant calendars that are focused on specific fields of discipline, informative webinars on subjects such as early career and mid-career funding opportunities, research writing strategies, and much more.

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There are many ways to connect with AU research! Learn about externally sponsored awards from government agencies and foundations received by faculty to conduct impactful research. Listen to podcasts such as SIS Big World that shines a spotlight on complex ideas and issues that matter and Lobes & Robes that makes neuroscience for everyone. Follow us on Twitter for research highlights and upcoming events.

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Josh Rovner, Strategy and Grand Strategy in the Aftermath of War

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Sarah Snyder Awarded National Endowment of the Humanities Fellowship

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Tim Doud with his Art at Amtrak mural “A Great Public Work”

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College Faculty Receive 80 Awards Totaling Over $11 Million in 2023

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Three hosts of the Start Here Podcast

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Cybersecurity Leaders Launch New Online Platform to Close Gaps in Understanding Cyber Policy

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Mohammed Abu-Nimer wins Niwano Peace Prize

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Portrait of Dr. Kenjus Watson

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Meet Dr. Kenjus Watson

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