February 1, 2012: University Awards for Faculty, Staff, Students, and Alumni

I am pleased to announce the launch of the 2012 University Awards process. This annual process allows us to recognize the continued dedication, hard work, and outstanding service of our graduating students, alumni, faculty, and staff whose contributions make AU a better place to live, work, and study. I encourage you to recognize those persons who have made exceptional contributions by nominating them for a university award. Read the memo...

January 23, 2012: Spring Semester 2012

I am writing at the start of new academic semester to welcome faculty, students, and staff back to campus and to bring the entire university community up to date on a number of important developments and issues. Read the memo...

January 17, 2012: Statement of Social Responsibility Principles for AU Business Partners

American University strives to be an institution that demonstrates its commitment to social responsibility through its everyday policies and practices within the campus community, in the city it calls home, and beyond. To this end, AU is taking steps to strengthen its culture of service, responsible business practices, sustainable behavior, and respect for the dignity accorded to others so that the university is regarded as a leader among its academic peers. Read the memo...