Arts ·
Your Guide to Participating in the Performing Arts at American University
Take the spotlight with performance opportunities in dance, music, and theatre/musical theatre.
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On Campus ·
What We’re Reading This Summer
From history to fantasy, mystery to nonfiction, and more, AU faculty, staff, students, and neighbors share the good reads capturing their attention.
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Research ·
American University Scientist Contributes to New Findings About Exciting Exoplanet
James Webb Telescope observations lead to new insights of possible presence of atmosphere and ocean on one of the closest exoplanets to our solar system
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Announcement ·
Gift Establishes New Fund for AI Research at College of Arts and Sciences
Hedayat Fund for Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) will spark interdisciplinary work in AI research and ethics
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Government & Politics ·
SCOTUS to Decide If Domestic Violence Offenders Can Own Guns: Why It Matters
AU Professor and domestic violence expert Rachel Louise Snyder weighs in on what US v. Rahimi might mean for victims of domestic violence
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Arts ·
Infinite Possibilities of Seeing: The Paintings of Jack Boul
New exhibition at the American University Museum features paintings by former AU professor
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Policy Analysis ·
IMPA Releases Policy Brief on Biden Budget Proposal to Raise Capital Gains Taxes
Analysis finds increasing taxes on dividends and capital gains raises revenue without impacting economic growth
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Alumni ·
Bringing Child Predators to Justice: The Work of Poet Jordan Pérez
AU Creative Writing MFA alumna balances the overlapping worlds of poetry and child advocacy
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Humanities ·
The First Pride Was a Riot: The Origins of Pride Month
AU’s K. Tyler Christensen weighs in on history and importance of Pride Month
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Research ·
Healthy Food Scarce in Underserved DC Wards, Student Researchers Find
Public health and data science students expose DC health inequities in study funded by DC Health
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