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One out of every five intentional animal cruelty incidents reported to police involves another criminal offense, according to a new study by researchers from the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and American University’s School of Public…

The School of Public Affairs at American University is ranked No. 10 overall among all public affairs institutions in the United States in the 2023 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Public Affairs Graduate Schools rankings. For…

Homeowners in lower-income neighborhoods are more likely than wealthier residents to suffer the harmful effects of lead in their drinking water even after sections of their services lines are replaced, according to a study by scholars…

American University and In America: Remember Artist Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg today announced the release of critical new online educational resources designed to help teachers and students around the country to understand, process and…

A landmark study has shown significant unfulfilled potential for aquaculture to become more sustainable, adding to the number of species that already place limited pressure on the environment, such as seaweed, bivalves, and certain…

Films Across Borders, a showcase of critically acclaimed films, documentaries and shorts from around the world, returns for a seventh year this fall. The theme for 2021 focuses on Stories in a Changing World. The film festival is…

Researchers and faculty in American University’s Center for Latin American and Latino Studies (CLALS), conducted a comprehensive study documenting COVID-19 relief programs and challenges for businesses in the Washington, DC Metro Area in…

American University alumna Doreen Bogdan-Martin (AU/SIS’90) and long-time champion for global connectivity and bridging both the digital and gender divides, was honored today with American University’s inaugural Outstanding Technology…

Urban Teachers, an innovative, nationally recognized teacher development and certification program, is pleased to announce that it has expanded its relationship with American University’s School of Education. As academic and strategic…

In the United States, 40 percent of all food produced is never eaten, resulting in lost resources, economic costs to businesses and households, decreased food security and negative climate impacts. As the U.S. moves toward an ambitious…