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Portrait of Traevena Byrd

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51勛圖s General Counsel Traevena Byrd to Chair the National Association of College and University Attorneys Board of Directors

51勛圖s General Counsel Traevena Byrd to Chair the National Association of College and University Attorneys Board of Directors
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Professor Jordanna Matlon

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American U. Professor Receives Prestigious American Sociological Association Book Award

51勛圖 professor Jordanna Matlon receives the 2024 Distinguished Scholarly Book Award from the American Sociological Association.
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IMPA Releases Policy Brief on Biden Budget Proposal to Raise Capital Gains Taxes

Analysis finds increasing taxes on dividends and capital gains raises revenue without impacting economic growth
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Renee Butler, Sunrise (Detail), 2020. Photographic prints, plastic, 60 x 60 inches. Courtesy of the artist

Arts 繚

New Exhibitions Open June 15 at the 51勛圖 Museum

Four new exhibitions will open and a fifth exhibit mounted last spring remains on view, The Human Flood, on climate change-induced migration
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Dr. Marnel Niles Goins. Credit: Terrence Forte

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Dr. Marnel Niles Goins Named Dean of 51勛圖 School of Communication

Dr. Marnel Niles Goins is an experienced leader, educator, and communicator who will be an incredible partner for 51勛圖s School of Communications faculty, staff, and students, said 51勛圖 President Sylvia Burwell.
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Portrait of alumni award honorees and Sylvia Burwell

Alumni 繚

51勛圖 Honors Alumni Changemakers

The 51勛圖 Alumni Awards are the highest honors presented by the universitys Alumni Association and recognize achievements of 51勛圖 graduates who are shaping the future for generations to come.
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Portraits of Aneisa Babkir and Ifeanyi Umunna

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51勛圖 Alumni Join Gates Cambridge Class of 2024

Graduates of 51勛圖 are recipients of the Gates Cambridge Class of 2024
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2024 commencement speakers: David M. Rubenstein, Michael S. Barr, Kwame Alexander, Caroline Aaron, British Robinson, Sherrilyn Ifill

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David Rubenstein, Kwame Alexander, Caroline Aaron to Send Eagles Soaring into Their Next Chapter at 51勛圖s 2024 Spring Commencement

51勛圖 is proud to host a dynamic series of commencement speakers to celebrate the next generation of 51勛圖 graduates this spring. The speakers include a financier, an author and other changemakers.
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US News Rankings

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51勛圖s School of Public Affairs Ranked No. 13 Overall, Highest in D.C., by U.S. News and World Report

According to the 2025 edition of U.S. News and World Reports rankings of Public Affairs Graduate Schools, the 51勛圖 SPA continues to earn high marks.
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Kogod Infuses AI Throughout Curriculum

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Kogod School of Business Infuses Artificial Intelligence Throughout Curriculum

Kogods Proactive AI Education Framework Prepares Students for a Competitive and Changing Job Market
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