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The Art of Sexual Selection

In recent years the once minor field of sexual selection has become an important topic within evolutionary biology. Both theoretical and empirical research in this area offers novel insights into human aesthetics and the design of the human mind... Read more>>

AUR and Tor Vergata announce alliance

A joint degree in Business is the focus of a Memo of Understanding...
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AUR Races for the Cure

Twenty-nine AUR students, faculty, staff and friends participated in the 9th annual Race for the Cure on Sunday May 18th. Despite continuous rain showers, the event brought a record of over 40,000 participants from all over the world....Read more

Commencement Exercises 2008

AUR students from 10 different countries received their Degrees on May 16. U.S. Ambassador to Italy, Ronald P. Spogli, pronounced the Commencement Address... Read more

Arts students contribute their work to
The International Gyrotonic Educational Convention

May 18th to 29th, Acquacetosa “Giulio Onesti” Olympic Preparation Center... Read more

Professor Tim Allen exhibits works

Eyes on the Summit, a selection of drawings and paintings, will be shown until June 1st...Read more

The Department of Communication & English
presents Student Work

Film, video and animations from the 2007-2008 academic year...Read more

AUR RECOGNIZED BY MIDDLE STATES
University admitted to candidacy for MSCHE regional
accreditation, to complement its full accreditation by ACICS

14 March 2008: Following a Middle States Applicant Assessment Team Visit in November 2007 at which the Team’s Report stated that The American University of Rome meets each of the fourteen accreditation standards of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)...Read more

International Relations Alumnus Jeremy Barnes
gets published on the Journal of Middle Eastern Geopolitics

29 February 2008: An article by Magna Cum Laude International Relations graduate of May '07, Jeremy Barnes, has been published by the October-December 2007 edition of the Journal of Middle Eastern Geopolitics, a quarterly magazine widely distributed through academic, governmental, and industrial institutions, as well as through the traditional distribution chain all over the world...Read more

Gay Straight Alliance: AUR’s new Club

29 February 2008: AUR has a new club. It is called Gay-Straight Alliance and was founded on the initiative of AUR sophomore Jessicah Filipas (pictured) with the objective of providing a support system for AUR students, but also to educate the school community about homophobia, gender identity, and sexual orientation issues...Read more

Documentary by Communication and English
Professor Paul Zinder wins award

18 February 2008: Prof. Paul Zinder’s short documentary Uno Degli Ultimi (One of the Last) has been awarded a First Prize – Jury’s Choice Award from the 2008 Black Maria Film and Video Festival. The festival, an international juried competition, tours universities and film festivals all over the United States each year....Read More

AUR Posts Plaque to Honor Business Club Effort
BizClub Donation Equips “Smart” Classroom

15 February 2008: It is a BizClub tradition that at the end of each academic year its members “give back” to the AUR Community a portion of the proceeds of the AUR Merchandising Business...Read more

The American University of Rome and
American Overseas School of Rome
sign Cooperation Agreement

8 February 2008:The American University of Rome (AUR) President Dr. Robert A. Marino and American Overseas School of Rome (AOSR) Head of School Dr. Beth Pfannl signed a cooperation agreement on February 7, 2008...Read more