AU Women in Tech: At the Front Line of Cybersecurity
In a knowledge-driven world, cutting-edge research distinguishes universities. At AU, a high-profile cadre of women scholars is kicking those goals up a notch with groundbreaking research linked to one of the world’s most urgent challenges: cybersecurity. Full Story
Announcement ·
AU’s Center for Israel Studies Receives $1.5 Million Gift
American University’s Center for Israel Studies (CIS) has received a gift of $1.5 million from Helen and Daniel Sonenshine to endow a permanent faculty position devoted to Israel and Jewish Studies. Full Story
Technology ·
AU Women in Tech: At the Front Line of Cybersecurity
In a knowledge-driven world, cutting-edge research distinguishes universities. At AU, a high-profile cadre of women scholars is kicking those goals up a notch with groundbreaking research linked to one of the world’s most urgent challenges: cybersecurity. Full Story
Alumni ·
SOC Alumnus and Journalist Derek McGinty Creates Journalism Endowment Fund for Students of Color
SOC Alumnus reflects on his professional journey and the value of passing on knowledge. Full Story
Alumni ·
SOC Alumnus and Journalist Derek McGinty Creates Journalism Endowment Fund for Students of Color
SOC Alumnus reflects on his professional journey and the value of passing on knowledge. Full Story
Announcement ·
Endowed Chair of $5 Million to Accelerate Change in Addressing Addiction and Mental Health
Gift from David and June Trone Family Foundation helps support research on addiction, related disorders Full Story
Alumni ·
Neuroscience Research Offers Key to Addressing Critical Cognitive Disorders
For decades, scientists have worked to develop treatments for drug addiction, obesity and dementia. Now, highly original research by American University Distinguished Professor Terry Davidson suggests a transformative approach to these problems. Full Story
Announcement ·
Neuroscience Research Offers Key to Addressing Critical Cognitive Disorders
For decades, scientists have worked to develop treatments for drug addiction, obesity and dementia. Now, highly original research by American University Distinguished Professor Terry Davidson suggests a transformative approach to these problems. Full Story
Alumni ·
AU’s Sine Institute Solves Problems at Intersection of Politics and Policy
AU Board of Trustees member Jeff Sine, SIS/BA ’76, and his wife, journalist Samira Sine, wanted to create an incubator to solve challenges facing politics and policy. Through their $10 million gift, AU launched the Sine Institute of Policy & Politics. Full Story
Alumni ·
Transforming the World One Scholar at a Time
The American University Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholar (FDDS) program has opened a world of possibilities for students with rare talent, creative ability, and extraordinary drive. Full Story