Department Spotlight ·
Khan Institute Hosts AU Cyber Community Breakfast
Speakers discuss the value of cyber training and AU’s coming cyber range.
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Announcement ·
2024 AU Sine Institute of Policy & Politics Fellows and Distinguished Lecturers Soar From the Halls of Government to the Frontiers of Space
The Sine Institute for Policy and Politics announced its 2024 class of Spring Fellows and Distinguished Lecturers. The group brings together changemakers from government, business, space exploration, foreign policy, advocacy, and the media.
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Announcement ·
National Security Expert Honored by American University for Promoting Inclusivity in Technology Policy
American University honored cybersecurity leader Zach Tudor, Associate Laboratory Director of Idaho National Laboratory (INL), with its annual Inclusive Technology Policy Changemaker Award.
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Technology ·
Third Year of Inclusive Technology Policy Award: A Conversation with AU Vice Provost for Research and Innovation Diana Burley
On October 30, American University celebrated Zach Tudor as this year’s recipient of AU’s Outstanding Inclusive Technology Policy Changemaker Award. We talked to Diana Burley, AU Vice Provost for Research and Innovation, about the award and its impact.
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Achievements ·
SPA Professor Wins Duncombe Excellence in Doctoral Education Award
Recognition of Dr. Anna Amirkhanyan makes SPA the only school with two active Duncombe winners.
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Alumni ·
For Alumna Jill Black, Opportunity Is Everything
Change Can’t Wait Campaign Volunteer Jill Black, SOC/BA ’83, advocates for student entrepreneurship at AU.
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Research ·
The Next Frontier in Public Governance
SPA Professor Convenes International Dialogue on Refugee Camp Management
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On Campus ·
Innovative Series at SPA Sparks Change
An innovative series at the School of Public Affairs prepares students create positive change.
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Announcement ·
Making History and Leaving Legacies: First Textbook on U.S. First Ladies Now Available to Educators
The nation’s first textbook focusing on the transformational legacies of the wives of America’s Presidents is now available to college level students and educators across the United States.
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Alumni ·
SPA Alumna Shuwanza Goff Named White House Director of Legislative Affairs
Goff (MS, '08) a ‘trusted voice on both sides of the aisle,’ said President Biden.
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