Technology ·
Why AI is for Everyone
Microsoft vice chair and president Brad Smith spoke at AU about the power and promise of artificial intelligence on October 9 as part of the Kogod’s Alan Meltzer Speaker Series.
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Primer on the Costs of Cyber Espionage
Environment ·
3 Facts and a Fiction: The Eye of the Storm
Hurricanes are the deadliest, costliest, and most destructive of all weather-related hazards in the US. With Hurricane Helene battering the East Coast, environmental science professor Stephen MacAvoy explains what to expect now—and in the future.
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AU Launches PhD in Biomedical and Environmental Health Sciences
Professor Victoria Connaughton explains how new degree intertwines science along with skills to develop policies informed by science
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Data Science BS Program Is First in DC to Receive ABET Accreditation
American University’s Bachelor of Science Data Science program recognized by prestigious Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
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Technology ·
Mythical Beasts & Where to Find Them
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Book Review Fight for the Final Frontier: Irregular Warfare in Space
A seasoned scholar, strategist, and expert in space policy and strategy, Dr. John J. Klein is well-versed in applying strategic theory to the space domain.
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Environment ·
From Trash to Treasure
This May, Project Move Out collected 500 pounds of food and about five tons of clothing from AU students.
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Meltzer Center Poised to Be AU’s First Net Zero Building, but What Is Net Zero?
American University achieved carbon neutrality in 2018 and is now moving to further advance our sustainability goals by adding what is expected to become its first Net Zero Energy building to the campus portfolio.
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Meltzer Center will feature AU's first geothermal heat pump system
Construction begins for AU's first geothermal heat pump system, as part of Meltzer Center for Athletic Performance
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