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American University

Archive-It Partner Since: Oct, 2008

Organization Type: Colleges & Universities

Organization URL: http://american.edu/   

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Title: Investigative Reporting Workshop

URL: http://investigativereportingworkshop.org/

Collection: American University

Description: The Investigative Reporting Workshop, a project of the School of Communication (SOC) at American University, is a nonprofit, professional newsroom. The Workshop publishes in-depth stories at investigativereportingworkshop.org about government and corporate accountability, ranging widely from the environment and health to national security and the economy. The Workshop pairs experienced professional reporters and editors with graduate students, and co-publishes with mainstream media partners and nonprofit newsrooms. We also have an ongoing relationship with the PBS program FRONTLINE — producer Rick Young and his team are based at the School of Communication as well — and with The Washington Post.

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Subject:   Investigative reporting -- Studying and teaching (Higher) Journalism -- Studying and teaching (Higher) Communication -- Studying and teaching (Higher) Research institutes

Title: College of Arts and Sciences

URL: http://www.american.edu/cas/

Collection: American University

Description: The College of Arts and Sciences is dedicated to excellence in teaching, scholarship, the arts, and service to its local, national, and international communities. The college provides a rich education in the liberal arts and sciences for all of American University's undergraduate students, offering challenging programs of study for its undergraduate and graduate majors; and fosters outstanding research, practice, and creative activity. The college is committed to the core purposes of liberal education: promoting free and rational discourse, fostering an understanding of the diversity of human experience, providing the critical intellectual skills necessary to navigate a rapidly changing world, and integrating knowledge across disciplinary boundaries.

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Subject:   Arts and science -- Studying and teaching (Higher) Universities and colleges

Title: Kogod School of Business

URL: http://www.american.edu/kogod//

Collection: American University

Description: The mission of the Kogod School of Business at American University is to prepare graduates to work and lead in all sectors of business: public, private, and nonprofit. Kogod strives to create an interactive learning environment with a strong focus on experiential learning. Students receive hands-on experience in all facets of business through real-world projects inside and outside the classroom. Kogod's broad alumni network and location in the nation’s capital work hand-in-hand to connect students to the business world beyond campus. The Kogod School of Business is the oldest accredited business school in Washington, D.C.

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Subject:   Business schools Universities and colleges

Title: School of International Service

URL: http://www.american.edu/sis/

Collection: American University

Description: The School of International Service (SIS) is American University's school of advanced international study in the areas of international politics, international communication, international development, international economic relations, peace and conflict resolution, global environmental politics, and U.S. foreign policy.

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Subject:   International politics -- Studying and teaching (Higher) International economic relations -- Studying and teaching (Higher) International relations -- Studying and teaching (Higher) Universities and colleges

Title: International Peace and Conflict Resolution Program

URL: http://www.american.edu/sis/ipcr/

Collection: American University

Description: Housed in the School of International Service at American University, International Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) is a program concerned with understanding the causes of war and organized violence, developing strategies for resolving conflict, and constructing conditions for peace. Peace, in this context, encompasses social justice and human rights, political pluralism, cultural diversity, ecological balance, and nonviolent conflict resolution and transformation.

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Subject:   Conflict management -- Studying and teaching (Higher) International relations -- Studying and teaching (Higher) Universities and colleges -- Graduate work

Title: School of Communication

URL: http://www.american.edu/soc//

Collection: American University

Description: The School of Communication at American University is accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications. The school offers five undergraduate majors: communication studies, print/broadcast journalism, public communication, visual media, and foreign language and communication media (jointly administered with the College of Arts and Sciences). Interdisciplinary degrees in communication, legal institutions, economics, and government (CLEG, which is housed in the School of Public Affairs), and multimedia design and development (which is housed in the College of Arts and Sciences).

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Subject:   Mass communication -- Studying and teaching (Higher) Journalism -- Studying and teaching (Higher) Universities and colleges

Title: Center for Environmental Filmmaking

URL: http://www.american.edu/soc/cef/

Collection: American University

Description: The Center for Environmental Filmmaking was founded on the conviction that films and new media are essential educational and policy tools in the struggle to protect the environment. The center’s mission is to inspire students to produce films and new media that focus attention on the need to conserve the environment in a way that is effective as well as ethically sound, educationally powerful, and entertaining.

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Subject:   Environmentalism in motion pictures Research institutes

Title: School of Public Affairs

URL: http://www.american.edu/spa//

Collection: American University

Description: The American University School of Public Affairs (SPA) is an institution of higher education and research located in Washington, D.C. that grants academic degrees in political science, public administration, public policy, and justice, law and criminology. Established in 1934 as part of American University, the school houses three academic departments - Public Administration & Policy, Government, and Justice, Law & Criminology - as well as ten centers and institutes.

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Subject:   Political science -- Studying and teaching (Higher) Public administration -- Studying and teaching (Higher) Public policy -- Studying and teaching (Higher) Universities and colleges

Title: Women & Politics Institute

URL: http://www.american.edu/spa/wpi/

Collection: American University

Description: Founded in 2000, the Women & Politics Institute strives to close the gender gap in political leadership by providing young women with academic training that encourages them to become involved in the political process. The Institute facilitates faculty and student research so as to enhance understanding of the challenges women face in the political arena. The Institute offers the only Graduate and Undergraduate Certificates in Women, Policy, and Political Leadership in the country, and gives women the skills necessary to run for public office, pursue a variety of political careers, and develop their leadership capabilities. As a leading center for women’s political leadership training and scholarly research on women and politics, the Women & Politics Institute is closing the political leadership gap and working to ensure that women’s representation continues to increase in all realms of politics.

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Subject:   Women -- Political activity Research institutes

Title: Washington Semester Program

URL: http://www.american.edu/washingtonsemester/

Collection: American University

Description: Established in 1947, the Washington Semester Program, a part of the School of Professional and Extended Studies (SPEXS), pairs academic and experiential learning with an internship at one of D.C.’s many influential institutions. Students become career-ready by interning in Washington, D.C. and gain practical and professional experience in the workplace.

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Subject:   Internship programs Career development

Title: Washington College of Law

URL: http://www.wcl.american.edu/

Collection: American University

Description: American University Washington College of Law (WCL) is the law school of American University. As a top law school that provides an excellent legal education in all areas of the law, WCL has renowned programs in experiential learning (clinics and externships), international law, law and government, intellectual property, business, and gender. WCL has been approved by the American Bar Association since 1940.

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Subject:   Law -- Study and teaching (Higher) Universities and colleges

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