WONK TV Ad Stars AU Talent

American University, “All The Wonks Are Talking” from American University on Vimeo. Some or all of the sound effects used in this ad came from Media Services’ sound effects collections. You see her in a bus shelter, juggling a landline, cell, iPad, and digital camera — the Connected WONK. There he is in the metro […]

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This Just In: More scary movies!!

That’s right, just yesterday a few more spooky films were added to the Home Use Collection. Take one home this weekend. Also, don’t forget about the most recent entry about scary movies, which also links to other films that will be perfect to check out this Halloween weekend. Beetle Juice – HU DVD 9030 Masters […]

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month Film Screening: Sin by Silence – Thursday, October 27, 7pm, Kreeger G01

Domestic Violence Awareness Month Film Screening: Sin by SilenceThursday, October 27, 7:00 p.m., Kreeger G01This October American University is observing National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. College students experience dating violence at staggering rates and face unique obstacles in accessing services to escape an abusive relationship. Join us for a film viewing of the incredible documentary […]

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Science in Society Film and Discussion Thursday, Oct 27, 7-10 p.m., Wechsler Theater

Science in Society Film and DiscussionThursday, October 27, 7:00 to 10:00 p.m., Wechsler TheaterJoin SOC professor Matthew Nisbet and University of Manchester (UK) scholar David Kirby as they discuss the role of scientists as Hollywood consultants on blockbuster movies ranging from Jurassic Park to A Beautiful Mind. Following the hour-long discussion with Kirby, there will […]

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Critics: Filmmakers, celebrities create market for exotic animals

Check out this guest blog post, which ran earlier this week in Washington Post’s College Inc. It’s about the unfortunate incident which occurred earlier this week in Ohio and it mentions two AU affiliates. On Tuesday, the owner of a private exotic animal preserve released his captive beasts, then killed himself. Ohio law enforcement officers […]

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