Alumni ·
American University Alumni Join Gates Cambridge Class of 2024
Graduates of American University are recipients of the Gates Cambridge Class of 2024
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International ·
An Urge to Serve: AU Named the Top Producer of Peace Corps Volunteers Among Medium-Sized Colleges
More than 750 Eagles have fanned out around the globe since the agency was founded in 1961.
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Announcement ·
David Rubenstein, Kwame Alexander, Caroline Aaron to Send Eagles Soaring into Their Next Chapter at American University’s 2024 Spring Commencement
American University is proud to host a dynamic series of commencement speakers to celebrate the next generation of American University graduates this spring. The speakers include a financier, an author and other changemakers.
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International ·
Q&A: Current Global Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine
SIS professor Nina Yamanis answers questions about ongoing COVID-19 vaccine access around the world.
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Achievements ·
AU Notches First Place in Schuman Challenge
On April 5, an AU team of four SIS students won first place in the Schuman Challenge, an annual academic competition hosted by the EU Delegation to the United States.
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International ·
Seven Things to Know about ISIS-K and the Moscow Attack
A Q&A with SIS professors Keith Darden and Joe Young about the March 25 terrorist attack in Moscow, ISIS-K, and why Tajikistan is a fertile ground for ISIS-K recruiting.
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International ·
Reflecting on Twenty Years of the NRSD Program
SIS is marking the 20th anniversary of the Natural Resources and Sustainable Development (NRSD) master’s program at SIS. To celebrate this milestone, we caught up with some of NRSD’s founders, faculty, and alumni.
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Research ·
How Does Mobility Impact the Health of Female Sex Workers?
SIS professor Maria De Jesus answers questions related to her research on how mobility impacts HIV care for female sex workers.
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International ·
Biden Steps Up Pressure on Israel
SIS professor Jordan Tama spoke to The Conversation about President Joe Biden's recent threat to place conditions on support for Israel after an Israeli drone strike killed seven aid workers in Gaza.
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Alumni ·
SIS Alumna Creates Safer Workplaces for Women
We caught up with Livia Mueller, SIS/BA '10, SIS/MA '13, to discuss her current role, her SIS experience, and how UN Women is setting a precedent—and setting the bar high—for safe workplaces.
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