SIS Students Build Changemaking Education Program for AU Community
SIS graduate students launch a pilot program designed to support the university’s custodial staff by breaking down language barriers and fostering a greater sense of community and empathy on campus. Full Story
International ·
The History and Impact of Refugee Resettlement in the US
SIS professor Tazreena Sajjad examines the history and impact of refugee resettlements in the US. Full Story
In the Community ·
Food for Thought
Conflict Cuisine—sponsored by SIS and AU Kitchen on March 5—brought together food experts from across DC to discuss how cooking is a form of diplomacy and celebrate the 10th anniversary of a popular SIS class. Full Story
International ·
Pause in Aid Introduced Uncertainty into Ukraine's Military Planning
With U.S. military assistance on hold and European support constrained by economic realities, Ukraine's aid uncertainty is growing. Full Story
Student Life ·
NRSD Students Reflect on Time in Costa Rica
Students reflect on their experiences abroad in Costa Rica with the NRSD program. Full Story
On Campus ·
SIS Enhances Curricula for a Changing World
Learn about the exciting updates launching in several programs across the School of International Service in fall 2025. Full Story
International ·
The Political Roots of Dr. Seuss
To mark Dr. Seuss Day, we spoke with SIS professor Patrick Thaddeus Jackson to break down how Geisel’s whimsical drawings and silly rhymes reflected serious global issues. Full Story
International ·
Three Questions on Germany's Federal Election
SIS professor Garret Martin explains the importance of Germany’s recent election. Full Story
International ·
What Does 'Real Independence' from the US Mean for Germany?
In a new piece for The Conversation, SIS professor Garret Martin considers what Germany's presumptive new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, could mean when he says he is focused on achieving "independence" from the US. Full Story
International ·
If US Attempts World Bank Retreat, AIIB Could Step In
A Trump-ordered review of Washington’s support of all international organizations has led to fears of the U.S. reducing funding or pulling out of the World Bank altogether. Full Story