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American University Celebrates 50th Anniversary of JFK’s “A Strategy of Peace”
Kennedy's 1963 American University commencement speech called for a nuclear test ban treaty and outlined a bold vision at the height of the Cold War. The speech is hailed as one of Kennedy's finest according to Kennedy's legendary speechwriter Ted...
6/7/2013 2:15 PM EDT
American University's First International Relations Master's Online Cohort Begins Today
Master's students from five countries and six states embarked on American University's School of International Service's first international relations online master's program where they will earn a MA in Sustainable International Development or an...
5/6/2013 10:00 AM EDT
New Auto Index Redefines Which Cars Are Really “Made in America”
2013 vehicle models evaluated for American parts content by American University business professor.
4/30/2013 4:40 PM EDT
American University Announces 2013 Commencement Speakers
Honorees for #2013AUGrad to include Lisa P. Jackson, Darryl Frank, Paul Farmer, Gary Veloric, Moises Naim, and Harold Hongju Koh.
4/11/2013 11:35 AM EDT
Young Women Do Not Want to Run for Office
American University Professor Jennifer Lawless and her co-author reveal in their new report, "Girls Just Wanna Not Run: The Gender Gap in Young Americans’ Political Ambition," that there is a serious gender gap in women's interest versus men's...
3/26/2013 2:15 PM EDT
FDR Neither Villain nor Hero for the Jews
New book coauthored by American University professors reveals Roosevelt’s true strengths, failings.
3/18/2013 2:45 PM EDT
Spy Novels Offer Students a View to the Cold War
Popular course at American University in Washington, D.C., underscores resurrection of Russian studies.
3/12/2013 3:25 PM EDT
Sec. Clinton Unveils Foundation for Study-Abroad in China
Secretary Clinton, as part of her ongoing commitment to the US-China relationship, on Thursday announced the creation of the 100,000 Strong Foundation to expand opportunities for US students to study in China. The 100,000 Strong Foundation will be...
1/24/2013 4:40 PM EST
Five Ways to Keep Your Cool When Exercising in Summer Heat
Even the most fit gym rat needs to take steps to avoid heat injury, especially heat stroke says Stacey Snelling, associate dean of American University's School of Education, Teaching and Health.
6/18/2013 12:45 PM EDT
Sequester Summer Takes a Bite Out of Morale?
The summer sequester effect on federal employee morale could potentially leave a gaping hole in the federal workforce for years to come due to the brain-drain from federal ranks which may ironically end up costing the government more in the long run...
5/22/2013 10:00 AM EDT
U.S. - Mexico Presidents Set to Meet, But Do They Have the Same Agenda?
5/1/2013 11:50 AM EDT
Immigration Historian: Reform Will Happen, Path to Citizenship Vital
4/18/2013 4:40 PM EDT
How Will Post-Chavez Venezuela Look?
3/5/2013 6:10 PM EST
What to Expect at the 57th Inauguration and Obama’s Second Term. American University Profs Have Answers
1/8/2013 2:00 PM EST
What the “Fiscal Cliff” Tax Increases Mean for Americans
1/3/2013 2:00 PM EST
Wild About Harry and Hobbits: The Magic of Fantasy
With Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit hitting the silver screen, American University literature professor explains fantasy genre’s growing popularity.
12/11/2012 2:55 PM EST