Special Olympics Inc. and AUWCL Trial Advocacy Department Host Panel on Disability and the Law

Special Olympics Inc. and AUWCL Trial Advocacy Program Host Panel on Disability and the Law

06 Apr, 2018

Litigators, advocates and the Special Olympics came together Thursday, April 5 at American University Washington College of Law for a discussion on how the law can be used to break down barriers for those with disabilities.

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Professor Jean-Marc Thouvenin, Secretary-General of The Hague Academy of International Law, Discusses Role of Academy in International Law

Professor Jean-Marc Thouvenin, Secretary-General of The Hague Academy of International Law, Discusses Role of Academy in International Law

06 Apr, 2018

The American University Washington College of Law was pleased to welcome Hague Academy of International Law Secretary-General Jean-Marc Thouvenin April 5 for a discussion of the Academy, and its role in the future of international law.

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Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship presents Conference on Empowering Citizenship in our Shared Digital Future

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship presents Conference on Empowering Citizenship in our Shared Digital Future

04 Apr, 2018

On Tuesday, April 3, American University Washington College of Law hosted a conference on Empowering Citizenship in our Shared Digital Future that was presented by the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program.

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Remembering Dr. King: Now is the Time to Strengthen the Mantle of Civic Engagement and Civil Discourse and Forge Ahead

Remembering Dr. King: Now is the Time to Strengthen the Mantle of Civic Engagement and Civil Discourse and Forge Ahead

04 Apr, 2018

Fifty years ago today, the world lost one of our greatest leaders. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a hero, yet he was one of us. One may ask, what was it that made him have such a profound impact in such a short amount of time? From his call for civil discourse and an unwavering commitment to the dire struggles of those facing injustice to his refusal to back down from those perpetuating the degradation of civil rights, Dr. King led a life of sounding the alarm in the face of inequality.

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Equal Justice Foundation's Annual Auction Raises Funds for Students

Equal Justice Foundation's Annual Auction Raises Funds for Students

04 Apr, 2018

The Equal Justice Foundation’s (EJF) 25th Annual Public Interest Auction took place on Thursday, March 29. Faculty, students, alumni, staff, friends, family, and other members of the American University Washington College of Law community convened in Claudio Grossman Hall for a night of bidding and fun, all for an excellent cause.

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