On Campus ·
A Few of Our Favorite Moments: Celebrating CAS in 2024
Looking back at 2024, we celebrate a year of big ideas, bold achievements, and inspiring people across the College of Arts and Sciences
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Literature ·
Student Winners Announced for “Writer as Witness” Essay Contest
Four students recognized for original written pieces inspired by this year’s book, Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement
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Announcement ·
Meet Graduate Student Commencement Speaker Oreoluwa Erinfolami
Biotechnology MS student approaches life with “full attention and commitment”
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In Remembrance ·
Remembering Jack Boul
Boul’s legacy of teaching and artistry—celebrated through the Jack Boul Collection—will live on at AU and the AU Museum.
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Science ·
Getting Published as a First Author: A CAS Conversation with Kelsey Kirsch
Undergraduate biochemistry major shares how her research was published in Royal Society of Chemistry journal Dalton Transactions
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Research ·
New Research Project Launched at AU Aims to Further Improve Sustainability
A new research project underway at American University aims to find ways that AU’s employees can make greener choices in purchasing.
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On Campus ·
Why We Teach: CAS Faculty Share What Inspires Them in the Classroom
Faculty reflect on the curiosity, critical thinking, and creative inquiry that define a College of Arts and Sciences education
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Arts ·
AU’s Senior Dance Capstone: A Celebration of Artistry and Transformation
Seven seniors present their dance capstone research at Greenberg Theatre
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Social Sciences ·
Swiftonomics Class a Smash Hit: A CAS Conversation with Kara Reynolds
Professor and Department Chair talks about what Taylor Swift can teach us about economics
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In the Community ·
Training for the Marine Corps Ultramarathon: A CAS Conversation with Dara Ford
CAS Nutrition Education Director shares her tips for fueling and training for the elite Marine Corps Marathon 50k
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