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Research ·

Dream On

CAS neuropsychologist Bryan Fantie explains seven things to know about why our brains run wild as we slumber—one of science’s greatest mysteries.
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Ralph Steadman, Twentieth Century Man, 1988. Pen and ink on paper, 23.23 x 33.07 inches. Courtesy of the Ralph Steadman Art Collection.

Arts ·

New Exhibitions Open Sept. 7 at the ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥ Museum

Eight new exhibits at the ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥ Museum open Sept. 7, featuring a range of artistic media and experiences for visitors.
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Jonathan Harper. Graphic by Jaylene Arnold.

On Campus ·

Eagle Tales: Helping Grad Students Write Their AU Stories

AU boasts about 1,900 dedicated staff members. Meet one here: Jonathan Harper, CAS/MFA ’10, assistant director of graduate recruitment in the College of Arts and Sciences.
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DANCEWORKS 2024 performers

Arts ·

Your Guide to Participating in the Performing Arts at ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥

Take the spotlight with performance opportunities in dance, music, and theatre/musical theatre.
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On Campus ·

What We’re Reading This Summer

From history to fantasy, mystery to nonfiction, and more, AU faculty, staff, students, and neighbors share the good reads capturing their attention.
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One of the most striking visual features of Webb is its 18-segment primary mirror, gold-plated to best capture the infrared light that the telescope studies. NASA/Maggie Masetti

Research ·

ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥ Scientist Contributes to New Findings About Exciting Exoplanet

James Webb Telescope observations lead to new insights of possible presence of atmosphere and ocean on one of the closest exoplanets to our solar system
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Dean Linda Aldoory and Hamoon Hedayat

Announcement ·

Gift Establishes New Fund for AI Research at College of Arts and Sciences

Hedayat Fund for Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) will spark interdisciplinary work in AI research and ethics
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Supreme Court pediment with nine figures, inscription reads "equal justice under law"

Government & Politics ·

SCOTUS to Decide If Domestic Violence Offenders Can Own Guns: Why It Matters

AU Professor and domestic violence expert Rachel Louise Snyder weighs in on what US v. Rahimi might mean for victims of domestic violence
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Jack Boul in his studio

Arts ·

Infinite Possibilities of Seeing: The Paintings of Jack Boul

New exhibition at the ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥ Museum features paintings by former AU professor
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Jordan Pérez on Undercover Underage

Alumni ·

Bringing Child Predators to Justice: The Work of Poet Jordan Pérez

AU Creative Writing MFA alumna balances the overlapping worlds of poetry and child advocacy
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