AmericanU Girl Dolls say Thank you for letting me live the AU dream of being on a podcast

Communications ·

From Plastic Playthings to a Powerful Portfolio

@AmericanUGirlDolls gives SOC student a unique way to build her professional portfolio through Instagram.
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Hélène Lupa

Communications ·

Helping DC Students Level Up Skills in Preparation for Anacostia Youth Media Festival

MFA student strips down advanced courses to develop workshops for middle schoolers. 
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Award winners with Rodger Streitmatter and Thomas Grooms

Communications ·

Top Journalism Students Honored in Annual Awards Ceremony

The focus was on student excellence at the Streitmatter Awards and KTA induction ceremony.
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Erin Logan LA Times Reporter

Communications ·

A Conversation with LA Times Reporter and Alumna Erin Logan

LA Times reporter and alumna Erin Logan talks to AU SOC about her journey to the White House, her day-to-day life, and how identity shapes her work.
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Associate Professor John Watson

Communications ·

Anyone Can Claim to Be a Journalist or a News Organization, and Publish Lies With Almost Total Impunity

AU SOC associate professor John Watson analyzes journalism ethics issues at the heart of the “election fraud” libel lawsuit filed against Fox News for The Conversation.
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Gemma Puglisi's PR Capstone students hold events to spread awareness on The Climate, Inc. for AU Beautification Day

Communications ·

PR Students Use Strategic Savvy and Shovels to Stop Climate Change

PR students work with The Climate, Inc. on its newest Trillion Tree Campaign by planting trees across campus for AU Beautification Day.
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Commencement speakers for spring 2023

Announcement ·

Justice Jackson, Former MD Gov. Hogan, Ted Leonsis to Speak at American University’s Spring Commencement

An unparalleled roster of dynamic leaders from across business, law, politics, and the arts will address and celebrate 3,400 American University graduates this spring.
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The 2023 Visions Awards

Communications ·

2023 Visions Award Winners Announced

The 2023 AU SOC Film Division’s prestige awards ceremony showcases the best work from students.
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AU SOC Inclusive Excellence Week 2023

Communications ·

Highlights from SOC Inclusive Excellence Week 2023

AU SOC celebrated its annual Inclusive Excellence Week during the 2023 spring semester.
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Norwegian port

Communications ·

New for 2023 SOC Journalism Grad Students: Become a BRIJ Fellow in Norway

Five graduate Journalism students enrolled this fall will have the chance to be selected for a three-week exchange program in November with a prestigious investigative journalism program in Bergen.
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