American Events

	Peace, Love and Finals By Claire Shriver April 30, 2013 - 7:00pm Want a throwback to the '60s and to take a break from finals studying? Come down to Bender Library on Tuesday night for The Final Perk and celebrate the beginning of finals with the American University Library. Free cookies, coffee and tie-dye shirts will be provided. READ MORE
	Eco-Sense's Mock Oil Spill By Claire Shriver April 22, 2013 - 9:00am Marking the three-year anniversary of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil disaster, international ocean conservation group Oceana, along with American University’s student group Eco-Sense, will hold a public demonstration on the quad to highlight the risk of expanded offshore oil drilling to the East Coast and to call for a clean energy future. The event will include students wearing hazmat suits and will demonstrate the dangers of expanded offshore oil drilling. The group will also display a model offshore wind farm, complete with three-foot tall spinning offshore wind turbine replicas, demonstrating the ability to harness clean renewable energy from our oceans....
	AmLit Spring 2013 Release Party By Sydney Mineer April 20, 2013 - 5:00pm Enjoy reading? Interested in creative writing? Come to the AmLit Spring 2013 realease party! On Saturday, April 20th, AmLit is releasing their newest magazine, which features a variety of creative works by AU students! There will be food and beverages and a discussion of the magazine. The event will take place in the Batelle Atrium from 5 to 8. READ MORE
	Her Campus American Baby Shower For Kim Kardashian & Kate Middleton By Her Campus AU April 17, 2013 - 7:00pm Her Campus American cordially requests your presence at the Battelle Atrium on April 17 at 7:00 PM for a royal baby shower in honor of Kim Kardashian and Kate Middleton. Please come join us for Domino’s pizza, Georgetown cupcakes, and tea to celebrate! Win fabulous prizes and play various games, you won't want to miss this royal affair! RSVP for Her Campus American's Celebrity Baby Shower on Facebook. READ MORE
	Relay For Life of American University By Haley Walsh April 13, 2013 - 8:00pm READ MORE
	AU Social Media Club Presents: Social Learning Summit 2013 By Julia Greenwald April 12, 2013 - 4:00pm The American University Social Media Club had its first Social Learning Summit in 2011, and the conference has since grown to be the largest student-run social media conference in DC. This year, SLS13 is going to be better than ever with new speakers and smaller panels prepped to provide you with the most unique, engaging and relevant content. READ MORE
	Her Campus in DC: Sassanova Shopping Party By Colleen Antonio April 11, 2013 - 6:00pm For the first time, the Her Campus branches in the DC area are collaborating on a special shopping event! Our chapter as well as the Her Campus teams at George Washington, George Mason and Georgetown will be hosting a shopping party at Sassanova in Georgetown. Enjoy cupcakes, drinks and a 20% discount during the event. Join our staff and meet other readers from DC universities on Thursday, April 11 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Admission is free. See you there! RSVP to the Her Campus DC and Sassanova event on Facebook. READ MORE
	South Asian Arts Festival By Sydney Mineer April 6, 2013 - 11:30am Interested in art? Want to see it expressed in various mediums? Want free entertainment? Come to the South Asian Arts Festival and see films, fine art, drama, music, dance, literature, and poetry that demonstrate the experiences of several South Asian communities. The festival will also feature various speakers and artists to create a discussion about the artwork and promote cross-regional and cross-generational discussions between professionals, scholars, artists, and students. The event will take place on Saturday, April 6 at 11:30 a.m. in SIS. READ MORE
	Her Campus American & SOC Week: Women In The Media By Claire Shriver April 4, 2013 - 3:00pm Love reading fashion blogs? Ever thought about starting your own blog and branding yourself? Want an idea of where to start? Come listen to the advice of D.C. fashion bloggers and get to ask them questions! The panel will feature writers from CapFABB: Capital Area Fashion and Beauty Bloggers! RSVP on Facebook to Her Campus Presents: Women in the Media. View more information about AU SOC Week here. READ MORE
	Student Government Presidential Debate & Town Hall By Claire Shriver March 28, 2013 - 8:00pm Want to know each candidate's platform? Want to hear the issues in this year's election? Attend the 2013 Student Government Presidential Debate, presented by ATV and The Eagle. The discussion will take place this Thursday, March 28th at 8 p.m. The debate will take place in the Tavern or you can tune to ATV, campus channels 2 and 15. Don't have a TV or can't make it? The live stream will be available online. After the debate join the candidates for a follow-up question and answer Town Hall at 9 p.m. READ MORE