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Official account of American University’s School of Public Affairs. Shaping leaders, advancing research, and making an impact in policy, politics, and public service.
Finals are around the corner, and SPA has you covered! 🥞✨ Take a well-deserved study break and join us for our beloved Late Night Breakfast tradition. Enjoy pancakes, good vibes, and a chance to unwind with friends.
🗓️ Sun, 12/7 🕑 10 PM - Midnight📍Kerwin Hall Lobby 👉 american-spa.swoogo.com/LateNight
December 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Stressing about finals? 😅📚
Interim Dean @ajacknowitz.bsky.social shares quick, encouraging tips to help you stay focused, take care of yourself, and finish the semester strong.
You’ve got this, Eagles — and all of SPA is cheering you on! 💙✨
December 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Secure your spot at #PMRC2026 in DC!

👉 Register here: bit.ly/4oiinOY
⁉️ Registration information here: bit.ly/3MowgO3
📆 Early-bird Deadline: April 3, 2026

Email pmrc2026@american.edu for more information.
December 6, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Stressing about finals? 😅📚
Interim Dean @ajacknowitz.bsky.social shares quick, encouraging tips to help you stay focused, take care of yourself, and finish the semester strong.
You’ve got this, Eagles — and all of SPA is cheering you on! 💙✨
December 6, 2025 at 12:32 PM
How has terrorism research changed in the 20+ years since 9/11? Our student-led panel breaks down major developments, current trends, and what’s next for the field.
Join the discussion:
🗓️ Friday, 12/5 🕑 6 - 7 PM📍Kerwin 301 👉 Join in person, no RSVP required.
December 5, 2025 at 5:38 PM
❄️ What a beautiful end to the semester!
✨ We wish you all a smooth and successful exam week!
December 5, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Finals are around the corner, and SPA has you covered! 🥞✨ Take a well-deserved study break and join us for our beloved Late Night Breakfast tradition. Enjoy pancakes, good vibes, and a chance to unwind with friends.
🗓️ Sun, 12/7 🕑 10 PM - Midnight📍Kerwin Hall Lobby 👉 american-spa.swoogo.com/LateNight
December 4, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Applying to an SPA grad. program? Join a virtual application session for hands-on guidance, attend an information session to get your questions answered, & visit the American University campus in Washington, DC, to experience what your future could look like.
👉 Learn more: linktr.ee/admin/links.
December 3, 2025 at 10:51 PM
"Misogyny is not a side-effect of extremism, it's a major predictor of it." Watch as SPA's @milleridriss.bsky.social discusses research findings from the US and the world on patterns and behaviors leading to a rise in violent extremism on the Australian Weekend Breakfast show.
December 3, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Stressing about finals? 😅📚
Interim Dean @AJacknowitz.bsky.social shares quick, encouraging tips to help you stay focused, take care of yourself, and finish the semester strong.
You’ve got this, Eagles — and all of SPA is cheering you on! 💙✨
December 2, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Curious how China’s clean tech lead is reshaping climate policy worldwide? Hear JeremyWallace.bsky.social unpack the “decarbonization trilemma” and its implications for the U.S. and beyond. Be part of the discussion!
🗓️ Wednesday 12/3 🕑 1:15 - 2:45 PM ET📍Kerwin 301 👉 Join in person, no RSVP required.
December 2, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Thinking about applying to SPA as an int'l student?
Meet Cris Dinu, one of many academic advisors at SPA, ready to guide you through adapting to U.S. culture, navigating academics, & exploring career opportunities.
Learn more about our under/graduate programs: www.american.edu/spa/degrees.cfm
December 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Join pre-law advisor and Prof. Michelle Engert for an overview of the path into the profession from law school applications, testing & admissions, to legal ed., the bar exam, & state licensure.
Pizza will be provided.
🗓️ Tue 12/2 🕑 11:20 AM - 12:35 PM📍Kerwin 301 👉american-spa.swoogo.com/BecomeALawyer
December 1, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Finals are around the corner, and SPA has you covered! 🥞✨ Take a well-deserved study break and join us for our beloved Late Night Breakfast tradition. Enjoy pancakes, good vibes, and a chance to unwind with friends.
🗓️ Sun, 12/7 🕑 10 PM - Midnight📍Kerwin Hall Lobby 👉 american-spa.swoogo.com/LateNight
November 30, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Join pre-law advisor and Prof. Michelle Engert for an overview of the path into the profession from law school applications, testing & admissions, to legal ed., the bar exam, & state licensure.
Pizza will be provided.
🗓️ Tue 12/2 🕑 11:20 AM - 12:35 PM📍Kerwin 301 👉american-spa.swoogo.com/BecomeALawyer
November 30, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Finals are around the corner, and SPA has you covered! 🥞✨ Take a well-deserved study break and join us for our beloved Late Night Breakfast tradition. Enjoy pancakes, good vibes, and a chance to unwind with friends.
🗓️ Sun, 12/7 🕑 10 PM - Midnight📍Kerwin Hall Lobby 👉 american-spa.swoogo.com/LateNight
November 29, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Curious how China’s clean tech lead is reshaping climate policy worldwide? Hear JeremyWallace.bsky.social unpack the “decarbonization trilemma” and its implications for the U.S. and beyond. Be part of the discussion!
🗓️ Wednesday 12/3 🕑 1:15 - 2:45 PM ET📍Kerwin 301 👉 Join in person, no RSVP required.
November 29, 2025 at 4:30 PM
How has terrorism research changed in the 20+ years since 9/11? Our student-led panel breaks down major developments, current trends, and what’s next for the field.
Join the discussion:
🗓️ Friday, 12/5 🕑 6 - 7 PM📍Kerwin 301 👉 Join in person, no RSVP required.
November 28, 2025 at 5:50 PM
#ICYMI: 🌟 Big news! SPA is ranked #6 in the world & #1 in DC for Public Administration by Shanghai Rankings.
We couldn’t be more #SPAProud of the work our community does to advance Public Affairs for the Public Good in the U.S. and beyond.
https://www.shanghairanking.com/rankings/gras/2025/AS0512
November 28, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Join pre-law advisor Michelle Engert for an overview of the path into the profession from law school applications, testing and admissions, through legal education, the bar exam, and state licensure.
Pizza will be provided.
🗓️ Tue 12/2 🕑 11:20 AM - 12:35 PM📍Kerwin 301 https://bit.ly/4in4BJw
November 28, 2025 at 1:35 PM