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Office: Academic Support & Access Center
Phone: 202-885-3360
Location: Mary Graydon Center, Room 243
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The Academic Support and Access Center (ASAC) supports the academic development and educational goals of all American University students and is committed to providing access for individuals with disabilities within the university's diverse community.
Hours
Monday-Thursday 9:00a.m. - 7:00p.m. Friday 9:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.Academic Support & Access Center
Mary Graydon Center, Room 243
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Accounts Payable
Phone: 202-885-2840
Location: Brandywine, Room 200
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202-885-2840Accounts Payable
Brandywine, Room 200
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Admissions Office: Law (WCL)
Phone: 202-274-4101
Location: WCL, Room 507
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Washington, D.C., the center of the nation's legal institutions, is also the nation's legal home, with federal and state agencies, courts, trade associations, public interest groups, corporations, and hundreds of private firms. With a lawyer population of 1 in 12, Washington is a lawyer's city unlike any other.
Hours
Monday–Friday, 9am–5pmAdmissions Office: Law (WCL)
WCL, Room 507
4801 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: American Studies
Phone: 202-885-6761
Location: Mary Graydon, Room 327
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The American Studies program offers unique opportunities for undergraduate study. Our courses bring together faculty and students from many academic fields — anthropology, art history, biology, environmental studies. history, literature, Jewish studies, North American studies, sociology and women's and gender studies.
American Studies
Mary Graydon, Room 327
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Anthropology
Phone: 202-885-1830
Location: Hamilton, Room 100
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Anthropology
Hamilton, Room 100
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Army Corps Project (USACE)
Phone: 202-885-2020
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As a result of U.S. Army operations in Northwest Washington during World War I and the discovery of materials left over from their research and testing, the American University campus has been one of many sites targeted for environmental testing by the Army Corps of Engineers. With assistance from the Environmental Protection Agency and the D.C. Department of Health, the Army Corps has been sampling and testing soil throughout the Spring Valley area.
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Office: Art
Phone: 202-885-1670
Location: Katzen Arts Center, Room 101
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The Department of Art at American University encompasses the creative activities of the fine arts, painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, and multimedia; the artistic applications of design; and theoretical and historical concerns of art history. We offer degree programs in Art History, Graphic Design, and Studio Art, as well as a an array of elective courses.
Art
Katzen Arts Center, Room 101
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Art History
Phone: 202-885-1670
Location: Katzen Arts Center, Room 101
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Balanced between a sound disciplinary foundation and innovative methodological approaches, the program offers small classes with individual attention, a close-knit and supportive student cohort, and internships in major museums, local galleries, and government agencies.
Art History
Katzen Arts Center, Room 101
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Arts Management
Phone: 202-885-3485
Location: Katzen Arts Center, Room 215
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Since 1974, the program has trained students for careers in nonprofit performing and visual arts organizations, as well as government organizations: our students, who enjoy a nearly 100% job placement rate, become leaders in arts organizations nationally and internationally.
Arts Management
Katzen Arts Center, Room 215
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Athletics and Recreation
Phone: 202-885-3043
Location: Sports Center, Room 230
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The American University is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), whose governing body is committed to the student-athletes, their education and participation in sports while abiding by all rules and regulations. As a member of the Patriot League we ensure that our athletic programs promote and require the highest standards of sporting behavior and ethical conduct by all participants (student-athletes, coaches, staff and faculty).
Athletics and Recreation
Sports Center, Room 230
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: AU Abroad
Phone: 202-885-1320
Location: Rockwood
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Earn college credit, learn a foreign language, and gain international work experience and contacts--all while you explore a foreign region of the world!
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Office: AU Central
Phone: 202-885-8000
Location: Asbury
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AU Central brings together in a centralized location the student services provided by the Offices of the Registrar, Financial Aid and Student Accounts.
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Office: AU Gap Program
Phone: 202-895-4859
Location: Brandywine Building
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American University's Gap Program offers an enriching internship and academic immersion experience in Washington, D.C. over a semester or a year. Students create a foundation for success because the AU Gap experience focuses on skills that can be applied later in an academia or career.
Phone:
202-895-4859AU Gap Program
Brandywine Building
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: AU MSOD
Phone: 202-885-6206
Location: 4801 Massachusetts Ave. NW Suite 605
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AU MSOD offers a rigorous theoretical and practical course of study that focuses on: the importance of the practitioner’s own presence or use of self; the pivotal role of groups and teams in creating and leading sustainable organization change; the action research and process consultation approaches to system change; and the importance of diversity, cultural competence, social justice and values in the ethical practice of transformational change.
AU MSOD
4801 Massachusetts Ave. NW Suite 605
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: AU School of Public Affairs
Phone: (202) 885-2940
Location: Ward Circle Building
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Phone:
(202) 885-2940AU School of Public Affairs
Ward Circle Building
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Audio & Video Systems & Services
Phone: 202-885-2296
Location: Anderson Hall Lower Level, Room B-43
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Mon - Fri: 8:00am - 11:00pm Sat and Sun: as requestedAudio & Video Systems & Services
Anderson Hall Lower Level, Room B-43
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Audio Technology
Phone: 202-885-2746
Location: Kreeger T12
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Named #1 in the nation by Education Portal, the Audio Technology Program offers bachelor's and master's degrees focused on both the art and the science of audio and music technology.
Audio Technology
Kreeger T12
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Auxiliary Services
Phone: 202-885-3990
Location: New Mexico, Room 265
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Auxiliary Services is an administrative Office of the Vice President of Finance and Treasurer and is responsible for the fiscal and operational management of the Retail Shops and Vending Services at American University. Retail Services available on campus include bookstore, banking, copy and postal services, hair care, dining and vending.
Hours
9:00AM - 5:00PMAuxiliary Services
New Mexico, Room 265
3201 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Behavioral Neuroscience
Phone: 202-885-6530
Location: Asbury, Room 132
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The center promotes interdisciplinary research in the study of brain function and its manifestation in behavior.
Behavioral Neuroscience
Asbury, Room 132
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Behavioral Research Lab
Phone:
Location: Kogod School of Business T-56
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Behavioral Research Lab
Kogod School of Business T-56
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Biology
Phone: 202-885-2176
Location: Hurst, Room 101
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Biology
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Office: Board of Trustees
Phone: 202-885-2145
Location: President's Bldg First Floor Reception
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Since its founding in 1893, American University has benefited greatly from the devotion, service, intellectual contributions, ethical behavior, and philanthropy of many thousands of faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends. In a very real sense, they also are "trustees" of the institutions by virtue of their dedication, affection, and generosity that help to ensure that the University will faithfully serve this and future generations.
Board of Trustees
President's Bldg First Floor Reception
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Bookstore
Phone: 202-885-6300
Location: Butler Pavilion
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From Apparel to Computer Products, Textbooks to General School Supplies, the American University Campus Store has it...
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Office: Box Office: Greenberg Theatre
Phone: 202-885-ARTS
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Find out what is happening at the Greenberg Theatre...
To buy tickets online visit: american.tix.comHours
Tue–Sat, 3 pm to 6 pmBox Office: Greenberg Theatre
4200 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Box Office: Katzen
Phone: 202-885-ARTS
Location: Katzen Box Office
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Home to AU Museum, the Departments of Art and Performing Arts, Abramson Family Recital Hall, and Studio Theatre
Box Office: Katzen
Katzen Box Office
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Business Practice Improvement
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Location: 3201 New Mexico Ave. NW, Room 260
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Business Practice Improvement
3201 New Mexico Ave. NW, Room 260
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Capital One Bank
Phone: 202-537-2801
Location: Butler Pavilion Tunnel
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Includes: Walk-up ATM Change Express
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Mon - Fri 9:00AM - 5:00PMCapital One Bank
Butler Pavilion Tunnel
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Career Center
Phone: 202-885-1804
Location: Butler Pavilion 5th Floor
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The Career Center teaches undergraduates, graduate students and alumni how to develop educational and career goals, decision-making skills and job search strategies needed to manage their professional and academic pursuits.
Hours
Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am - 8:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 8:00 pm Thursday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pmCareer Center
Butler Pavilion 5th Floor
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016-8033
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Office: CAS Dean's Office
Phone: 202-885-2446
Location: Battelle-Tompkins, Room 200
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CAS Dean's Office
CAS Dean's Office
Battelle-Tompkins, Room 200
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: CAS IRC Programs
Phone:
Location: Battelle Tompkins
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The Initiative for Russian Culture (IRC) at American University promotes greater understanding of Russian culture's versatility and richness among all Consortium students in the Washington, DC, area. It builds lasting connections between Russians and Americans by reaching out to their hearts and minds.
CAS IRC Programs
Battelle Tompkins
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: CAS Undergraduate Advising
Phone: 202-885-2453
Location: Battelle Tompkins, Room 168
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CAS Undergraduate Advising
Battelle Tompkins, Room 168
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: CAS-Graduate Admissions
Phone: 202-885-3620
Location: Mary Graydon, Room 301
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CAS Graduate Admissions
CAS-Graduate Admissions
Mary Graydon, Room 301
301 MGC, 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Center for Community Engagement and Service
Phone: 202-885-7378
Location: Mary Graydon Center, Room 273
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Our programs introduce students to the many facets of our capital city beyond the monuments and museums. We build bridges between AU and the diverse communities of the Washington, DC metropolitan area, working to strengthen AU's committee to be an engaged member of the city and a collaborator in addressing local concerns.
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Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Center for Community Engagement and Service
Mary Graydon Center, Room 273
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Center for Diversity and Inclusion
Phone: 202-885-3651
Location: Mary Graydon Center 201 and 202
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The Center for Diversity & Inclusion is dedicated to enhancing LGBTQ, Multicultural, First Generation, and Women's experiences on campus and to advance AU's commitment to respecting & valuing diversity by serving as a resource and liaison to students, staff, and faculty on issues of equity through education, outreach, and advocacy.
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Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pmCenter for Diversity and Inclusion
Mary Graydon Center 201 and 202
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Center for Global Peace
Phone: 202-885-1600
Location: SIS
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Center for Global Peace
Phone:
202-885-1600Center for Global Peace
SIS
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Center for Israel Studies
Phone: 202-885-3780
Location: Battelle Tompkins T39
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Center for Israel Studies
Battelle Tompkins T39
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Center on Health, Risk, & Society (CHRS)
Phone: 202-895-4973
Location: Constitution, Room 210
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Interdisciplinary community of scholars conducting research on the social dimensions of health and health-related risks, especially on their roots in social inequality, and on structural interventions aimed at addressing them.
Center on Health, Risk, & Society (CHRS)
Constitution, Room 210
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Chemistry
Phone: 202-885-1750
Location: Beeghly, Room 104
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Chemistry is the science that deals with the composition of  materials, their structures and properties, the transformations they undergo, and the energy changes that accompany these transformations. Areas of study  include general, organic, medicinal, physical, analytical, and inorganic chemistry, as well as biochemistry and earth science.
Chemistry
Beeghly, Room 104
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Child Development Center
Phone: 202-885-3330
Location: Child Dev Center Main Campus
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The Child Development Center serves the AU Community by providing an opportunity for the primary family caregiver to pursue a university education, supporting the family unit through child care for the university community, providing an educational experience for university students interested in young children and parenting, and offering an educational program for thirty children, ages 2 and a half to 6 years.
Child Development Center
Child Dev Center Main Campus
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: CLALS
Phone: 202-885-6178
Location: 4545 42nd Street, NW
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The Center for Latin American and Latino Studies (CLALS) engages scholars and practitioners to promote cutting-edge research on compelling issues to enrich understanding of Latin America and of Latino communities in the U.S.
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Office: CLEAR
Phone: 202-885-2396
Location: Asbury North, B-36
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The Center for Language Exploration, Acquisition and Research provides student and faculty support, including tutoring, computer work stations, video, audio, and international TV.
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Office: Commencement
Phone: 202-885-2430
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American University's commencement ceremonies occur each May. For more information about specific times and speakers, please visit our website.
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Office: Communication, School of
Phone: 202-885-2060
Location: McKinley
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For more than 40 years, the School of Communication has delivered a strong professional education for undergraduate and graduate students, with a focus on public affairs and public service using the resources of Washington, DC.
Communication, School of
McKinley
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Computer Science
Phone: 202-885-2741
Location: Sports Center Annex, Room 108
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Computer Science
Sports Center Annex, Room 108
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Controller
Phone: 202-885-2840
Location: Spring Valley 3rd Floor
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Controller
Controller
Spring Valley 3rd Floor
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Counseling Center
Phone: 202-885-3500
Location: Mary Graydon, Room 214
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The Counseling Center offers counseling, self-help resources, referrals to private care, workshops, and discussion groups to help students gain the skills and insights they need to overcome adversity and thrive in their life and learning.
Hours
Mon and Thurs: 9am-6pm
Tues, Wed, and Fri: 9am-5pmSummer hours: M-F 9am-5pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Counseling Center
Mary Graydon, Room 214
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Ctr Teaching/Research/Learning
Phone: 202-885-2117
Location: Hurst, Room 214
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The Center for Teaching, Research & Learning (CTRL), which first opened its doors as the Center for Teaching Excellence in 1998, is one of American University's newest organizations. It institutionalizes a distinctive AU tradition: that superb teaching and engaged learning must be combined with world-class research and professional practice as complementary, mutually reinforcing pursuits.
Ctr Teaching/Research/Learning
Hurst, Room 214
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: CTRL Lab
Phone: 202-885-3862
Location: Hurst Hall, Room 202
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Hours
Mon - Fri: 9:30am - 5:30pmCTRL Lab
Hurst Hall, Room 202
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: DAA / Sr. Vice Provost
Phone: 202-885-2125
Location: Leonard Lower Level
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DAA / Sr. Vice Provost
Leonard Lower Level
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Dance
Phone: 202-885-3433
Location: Katzen Arts Center, Room 226
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The dance program is grounded in the development of students as articulate movers, thinkers, writers, speakers and creators of dance, providing a balance between artistic expression, technical proficiency, and scholarly inquiry.
Dance
Katzen Arts Center, Room 226
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Dean of Students
Phone: 202-885-3300
Location: Butler Pavilion, Room 408
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The office has many programs to help students learn outside the classroom and develop a sense of belonging to a diverse campus community. The programs bridge the academic and non-academic parts of student life.
Dean of Students
Butler Pavilion, Room 408
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: EagleBuck$
Phone: 202-885-3370
Location: Anderson Hall First Floor
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EagleBucks are a convenient, cashless way to pay for purchases at on-campus merchants and some of the area's most popular off-campus businesses. A pre-paid, stored value account that is part of your AU ID Card, EagleBucks has you covered with whatever you need, whenever you need it, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
EagleBuck$
Anderson Hall First Floor
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Eagle's Nest
Phone: 202-885-6318
Location: Butler Pavilion Tunnel
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AU's Convenience Store
Hours
Mon - Fri 7:00AM - 2:00PM
Sat & Sun 10:00AM - 2:00PMPhone:
202-885-6318Eagle's Nest
Butler Pavilion Tunnel
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Economics
Phone: 202-885-3770
Location: Kreeger, Room 104
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We believe that theoretical understanding, empirical investigation, and policy analysis are enriched by study of the evolution of economic ideas and economic institutions. We believe that thoughtful empirical work is essential for testing theoretical models and their policy implications. Our commitment to pluralism, empirical analysis, and policy relevance is evident in the research of our faculty and is reflected in our undergraduate and graduate programs.
Economics
Kreeger, Room 104
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Emergency Preparedness
Phone: 202-885-2700
Location: New Mexico, Room 280
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AU has a detailed emergency preparedness plan that provides notification instructions and operating procedures in the event of an emergency. This site provides a central location to access links to emergency alerts and procedures, as well as university resources and policies relating to emergency preparedness.
Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5:30PMEmergency Preparedness
New Mexico, Room 280
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Energy and Engineering
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Office: Environmental Science
Phone: 202-885-1751
Location: Beeghly, Room 104
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Environmental Science
Beeghly, Room 104
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Phone:
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Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: External Relations
Phone: 202-885-2167
Location: New Mexico, Room 265
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9:00AM - 5:00PMPhone:
202-885-2167External Relations
New Mexico, Room 265
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Facilities Admin. / Finance
Phone: 202-885-2328
Location: Osborn, Room 211
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Facilities Admin. / Finance
Phone:
202-885-2328Facilities Admin. / Finance
Osborn, Room 211
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Facilities Management
Phone: 202-885-2349
Location: Asbury B-07
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Facilities Management
Facilities Management
Asbury B-07
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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Office: Faculty Senate
Phone: 202-885-2295
Location: Sports Center Annex, Room 154
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Faculty Senate
Sports Center Annex, Room 154
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
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