American University.
private liberal arts and research-based university in Washington, D.C., USA
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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The Director of the American University commented on the ongoing political process regarding Iraqi sovereignty and the withdrawal of foreign military forces.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Anita McBride, who previously served under George W. Bush, now provides expert commentary on transatlantic relations with Europe while serving at the American University.Some support1 report
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Michael Jensen is the research director at PERIL lab, involving American University.Some support1 report
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American University advocates for thoughtful use of carbon removal technologies.Some support1 report
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Dana R. Fisher serves as a fellow at American University.Some support1 report
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American University hosts the Sine Institute of Policy and Politics.Some support1 report
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A research project at American University utilized YouGov for survey data, which was funded by the Lumina Foundation.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Green's background informs policy views at American University regarding Central Asia.Some support1 report
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George Washington University and American University reported recent academic appointments and activities involving several individuals.Some support1 report
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An expert holds positions at both American University and Princeton University.Some support1 report
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Garrett Epps was active in academia, teaching constitutional law at three different institutions including Boston College, American University, and Duke University.Some support1 report
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American University provided legal expertise for rights defense training.Some support1 report
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Terry R. Bacon earned a B.S. in Engineering from the US Military Academy and a Ph.D. in Literary Studies from American University.Some support1 report
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Poor indoor air quality contributes to asthma-related illness, according to a report involving the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America and American University.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Atiku Abubakar, affiliated with the African Democratic Congress, transferred funds to the American University.Some support4 reports
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The president of American University held a successful fundraiser in France on July 22, 2026.Some support1 report
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American University and Groton are involved in a new development.Some support1 report
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A board member attended American University on July 2, 2026.Some support1 report
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The Dobbs decision has prompted increased political activity, with various academics and universities becoming involved in the resulting political climate.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Palestinian citizens reside within the state of Israel, and a scholarship has led to legal expertise in Israel.Some support1 report
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Pamela Nadell is a professor at American University.Some support1 report
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David Marchick is leading American University through a leadership transition, serving as Provost and integrating university divisions.Some support1 report
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Aqua sponsored Pride on the Bay, while a student covered LGBTQ issues in Delaware.Some support1 report
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Governor Barr delivered a warning speech at American University.Some support1 report
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An unnamed individual taught at American University and directed programs in the city of Edgewater.Some support1 report
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Jonathan Alger was appointed to lead American University from the Kogod School of Business, establishing a partnership for the America 250 fellowship.Well supported4 reports
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Around American University this week
News at the entities that move American University most-
American Council on Education TransactionalForbes and the American Council on Education are jointly assessing institutional quality.Moves American University
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Atiku Abubakar StructuralAtiku Abubakar stated his position regarding the fuel subsidy in Nigeria.Moves American University
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ACE StructuralSean Ringsted, who holds a degree from Bristol University, is leading AI strategy at Chubb.Moves American University
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board StructuralA board has refused to debate divestment from Israel, while a university policy addresses international human rights issues.Moves American University
Connections
The 40 strongest of 420, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
American Council on Education Transactional
The two organizations entered into a partnership to participate in the America 250 fellowship program.
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Kogod School of Business Structural
Kogod School of Business is an integrating division within the structure of American University.
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Atiku Abubakar Structural
Atiku Abubakar founded the institution and holds ownership of the American University.
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Anita McBride Structural
Anita McBride holds the appointed and functional role of executive-in-residence at the American University.
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Mary Eschelbach Hansen Structural
B holds the position of Professor at A, establishing a formal employment and professional dependency.
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Gwen Graham Transactional
Gwen Graham obtained her Juris Doctor degree from American University.
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David Marchick Structural
David Marchick was appointed to the role of interim president of American University by the governing board.
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ACE Structural
ACE held the formal office of President during their tenure at American University.
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Vicky Wilkins Structural
Vicky Wilkins serves as the Provost of American University.
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Michael Brenner Structural
Michael Brenner serves as a professor at American University.
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Pamela Nadell Structural
Pamela Nadell holds formal roles, including Director and Professor, at American University.
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Guy Ziv Structural
Guy Ziv holds formal academic appointments at American University, including associate director and professor.
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Sylvia Burwell Structural
Sylvia Burwell held the formal leadership role of President at American University, which was subsequently succeeded by another individual.
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board Structural
The governing board draws members who are alumni or have attended American University, establishing a structural link between the institution and its governance body.
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Andrey Gyurov Structural
Andrey Gyurov served as an economics instructor at American University.
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Liyel Imoke Transactional
Liyel Imoke successfully completed postgraduate legal studies at American University.
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Dan Lothian Transactional
Dan Lothian earned his master's degree while studying at American University.
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CNN Operational
AU provides expert commentary and analysis to CNN.
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Alister Martin Structural
Alister Martin holds an ongoing professional affiliation with American University.
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Operational
The two entities function as coalition partners focused on improving school health standards.
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John Calabrese Structural
John Calabrese holds a fellow position at American University.
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Sine Institute Shared context
American University hosts the Sine Institute of Policy and Politics, providing the institutional base for its operations.
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Red Sea Coast Operational
The two entities are actively engaged in leading mangrove restoration projects within the Red Sea Coast.
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YouGov Transactional
The university project PERIL utilized YouGov for survey data collection.
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Terry R. Bacon Transactional
Terry R. Bacon earned a Ph.D. in Literary Studies from American University.
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Garrett Epps Structural
Garrett Epps held a teaching position in constitutional law at American University.
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Beijing Shared context
American University operates and conducts activities, such as student tours, within the geographical context of Beijing.
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American Association of University Professors Mentioned together
The relationship is defined by the AAUP's academic surveys regarding the employment structure of US higher education institutions, including American University.
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Rockville Shared context
Entity A operates within the geographical context of Entity B, which is located in Montgomery County, MD.
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Edgewater Mentioned together
A key individual, Peter Leland DeGroote, held professional positions at both the university and the location.
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Princeton University Operational
The institutions share personnel, with experts holding positions at both American University and Princeton University.
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Lumina Foundation Transactional
Lumina Foundation provided funding to a research lab at American University.
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Afghanistan Shared context
American University has personnel operating within the geographic context of Afghanistan.
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Brookings Institution Mentioned together
The relationship is based on a shared individual holding a fellowship at one of the institutions.
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Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency Mentioned together
A law professor published research regarding the operational integrity issues of the IG body B.
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Al Jazeera Operational
A professor affiliated with American University provided commentary to Al Jazeera regarding a leadership shift.
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Cairo Shared context
American University is situated in the city of Cairo, Egypt.
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Gallup Shared context
American University exists within the higher education sector that Gallup tracks for changes in public confidence.
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Iraq Mentioned together
American University comments on the political status of Iraq, including sovereignty and military withdrawal.
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Central Asia Mentioned together
American University's background is cited as informing policy views related to Central Asia.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
8 events- Xi Jinping provides expert commentary on high-stakes global talks, with the event being linked to American University.
- Judy attended law school at American University.
- BYRD previously served as the top lawyer at American University.
- Anita McBride, who previously served under George W. Bush, now provides expert commentary on transatlantic relations with Europe while serving at the American University.
- Michael Jensen is the research director at PERIL lab, involving American University.
- American University advocates for thoughtful use of carbon removal technologies.
- Dana R. Fisher serves as a fellow at American University.
- American University hosts the Sine Institute of Policy and Politics.
August 2026
7 events- The Director of the American University commented on the ongoing political process regarding Iraqi sovereignty and the withdrawal of foreign military forces.
- A research project at American University utilized YouGov for survey data, which was funded by the Lumina Foundation.
- Green's background informs policy views at American University regarding Central Asia.
- George Washington University and American University reported recent academic appointments and activities involving several individuals.
- An expert holds positions at both American University and Princeton University.
- Garrett Epps was active in academia, teaching constitutional law at three different institutions including Boston College, American University, and Duke University.
- American University provided legal expertise for rights defense training.
July 2026
5 events- Terry R. Bacon earned a B.S. in Engineering from the US Military Academy and a Ph.D. in Literary Studies from American University.
- Atiku Abubakar, affiliated with the African Democratic Congress, transferred funds to the American University.
- The president of American University held a successful fundraiser in France on July 22, 2026.
- American University and Groton are involved in a new development.
- A board member attended American University on July 2, 2026.
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June 2026
9 events- Poor indoor air quality contributes to asthma-related illness, according to a report involving the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America and American University.
- The Dobbs decision has prompted increased political activity, with various academics and universities becoming involved in the resulting political climate.
- Palestinian citizens reside within the state of Israel, and a scholarship has led to legal expertise in Israel.
- Pamela Nadell is a professor at American University.
- David Marchick is leading American University through a leadership transition, serving as Provost and integrating university divisions.
- Aqua sponsored Pride on the Bay, while a student covered LGBTQ issues in Delaware.
- Governor Barr delivered a warning speech at American University.
- An unnamed individual taught at American University and directed programs in the city of Edgewater.
- Jonathan Alger was appointed to lead American University from the Kogod School of Business, establishing a partnership for the America 250 fellowship.