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(06/27/18 2:28pm)
Global community has become more than just combining our technology, cultures and travel. As the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History’s (NMNH) newest exhibit, “Outbreak,” shows, even our viruses are becoming global phenomena. Rather than focusing on the technicalities of these diseases, the exhibit is able to personalize each phenomenon to the viewer as well as cultivate a conversation around general health practices.
(04/09/18 11:07pm)
In the basement of the Kreeger building, far away from the center of campus, AU’s audio technology program is thriving. What once started in 1979 in the basement of the old McKinley building has grown into a successful program with two separate undergraduate majors, a minor and a master’s degree, allowing students to gain a unique hands-on experience that is hard to come by at other institutions, the program’s director said.
(03/29/18 5:53pm)
The 26th annual DC Environmental Film Festival (DCEFF) ended this Sunday, March 25, after ten days of events and film screenings. Chris Palmer, a full-time professor in Film and Media Arts at AU, hosted five big DCEFF events March 20-23 at the University and also serves on the Advisory Council for DCEFF’s partnership.
(03/20/18 5:17pm)
ARTECHOUSE, located on 1238 Maryland Ave. SW in Washington D.C., recently held an exhibit by the Turkish studio Ouchhh called “Parallel Universe.” A total of four separate pieces in adjacent rooms, the installations used projectors and a cacophonous soundtrack to immerse the attendees in a multisensory adventure.
(03/01/18 9:13pm)
"Happy New Years everyone! Research shows that 80% of people give up on their New Year’s resolution by the 2nd week of February!”, posted life and business coach Tony Robbins on his Instagram the second day into the new year. Marking the end of the second month in 2018, your motivation may be lingering.
(02/23/18 3:52pm)
Black History Month originated from a week-long celebration in February known as “Negro History Week.” It was established by historian Carter G. Woodson in 1925, according to Time Magazine. Now, Black History Month spans the entire month of February. Throughout Metro D.C., you can celebrate the rest of the month with theater, dance, music, visual arts and the spoken word.
(02/01/18 3:13pm)
Eggs, donuts and avocado toast.
(01/31/18 8:41pm)
Saturday marked the formal opening for Katzen’s winter 2018 exhibitions. From Jan. 27 until March 11, work by D.C.-area artists Frank DiPerna, Erik Thor Sandberg, Abel Tilahun, Thomas Downing, Katerina Vincourova and Brian Dailey will fill the Katzen Arts Center.
(01/26/18 10:53pm)
Alexandria’s annual Winter Restaurant week begins this Friday, Jan. 26, with over 60 participants joining in the festivities this year. For 10 days and two weekends, the participants will offer a $35 three-course meal for one or a $35 dinner for two.
(01/22/18 2:54pm)
The annual Founder’s Day Ball will be at the Smithsonian Institution of the National Museum of African American History and Culture on March 3 from 7 to 11 p.m., event director Demi DeBonis announced Monday via email.
(11/14/17 2:05pm)
Juggling classes, internships and a healthy lifestyle with a consistent workout routine can be a difficult balance to maintain. With the average AU student taking 15 credit hours, working a part-time internship and being an active member of clubs and Greek life, staying levelheaded is key.
(10/31/17 5:39pm)
The School of Public Affairs hosted musician, author and actor Daryl Davis in an event called “Accidental Courtesy” on Oct. 16 to speak about how he persuaded hundreds of Klansmen to quit the white supremacist organization.
(10/24/17 12:02pm)
Step onto Wisconsin Avenue in Tenleytown and you will find the hub of the American University community, with fast-casual restaurants offering delicacies ranging from vegetables to burritos.
(10/14/17 11:00am)
International Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Awareness Week takes place every year during the second week of October. The Awareness Week usually includes various small events throughout local communities, but this year the International OCD Foundation is partnering with OCD Mid-Atlantic to holding their first-ever OCD Capital Walk in Washington D.C. on Saturday, Oct. 14.
(10/07/17 4:50pm)
Docs in Progress and the Center for Media and Social Impact will come to campus today with their series event, Docs In The City. The event will be held in the Malsi Doyle and Michael Forman Theater on the second floor of McKinley and will include screenings of various films and discussions with the audience.
(09/19/17 6:20pm)
Coffee District’s annual D.C. Coffee Fest will start Saturday and continue celebrating the popular drink throughout the weekend. Hosted by the collaborative coffee organization, the event focuses on creativity within the D.C. coffee community.
(09/18/17 5:29pm)
Promises of free tote bags full of plant-based treats and coupons lured many to VegFest, a vegan food festival, well before 11 a.m. on Sept. 2. Local organizations, food vendors and nonprofits huddled under tents in the rain, sharing products for leading a healthier, plant-based diet.
(09/01/17 1:05am)
As we settle back into the groove of back-to-school hussle and bussle, taking advantage of all the free D.C. events should be on the top of our priority lists ─especially when they involve free food.