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US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen Addresses Digital Assets in Speech at the Kogod School of Business

Secretary Yellen visited the Kogod School of Business to speak about the future of digital assets in the US and how it will take collaboration across sectors to create responsible innovations from previous lessons learned.

Changemakers

Kogod’s new assistant dean of diversity, equity, and inclusion describes her mission to shape a more inclusive Kogod community.

The daughter of a civil rights leader, Stacy Merida has been passionate about social justice since her childhood in Alabama. And that passion has driven her throughout her career.

Read Stacy's Story

Sep

Take Me To The River Documentary Screening

5:30 to 9 p.m. ET

Please join Kogod’s Office of Diversity & Inclusion and Business and Entertainment degree program for a movie premiere of “Take Me To The River New Orleans,” a documentary representing a movement of community, inclusion, and creative collaboration. Hear first-hand from award-winning music and film director Martin Shore as he shares the vision and process of the film.

A panel discussion with the director will take place after the screening.

Sep

Atlanta Alumni Networking Event

6 to 9 p.m. ET

American University is coming to Atlanta for an in-person networking reception. The Kogod School of Business will serve as the host, and we are excited to share that many of our current MBA and MS students will be in attendance. This FREEnetworking event is a great way to meet fellow Eagles and reconnect with old acquaintances! All are welcome. Heavy appetizers and cash bar provided.

Oct

Full-Time MBA Overview Webinar

9 to 10 a.m. ET

Join us for an overview of Kogod’s Full-Time MBA program! This session will include an overview of the academic and student experience along with the admissions requirements and process.

All webinar attendees receive a $100 application fee waiver.

Oct

Online MS in Sustainability Management Overview Webinar

6 to 7 p.m. ET

The Online MS Sustainability Management program at the Kogod School of Business prepares students with the skills to tackle some of the most challenging issues companies face today. Discover how you can implement innovative, responsible solutions while your organization thrives.

Oct

Peaceful Transitions of Power: Protecting our Democracy

7 p.m. ET

President Sylvia Burwell will host a panel discussion with Joshua Bolten, chief of staff for President George W. Bush, John Podesta, chief of staff for President Bill Clinton, and David Marchick, dean of the Kogod School of Business and author of The Peaceful Transfer of Power: An Oral History of America's Presidential Transitions. RSVP NOW

Oct

MS in Finance Overview Webinar

10 to 11 a.m. ET

The MS Finance program at the Kogod School of Business is designed to prepare graduates for a variety of jobs in the finance industry.

Join Prof. Catalin Stefanescu and Kogod Admissions as they take you through the curriculum and answer any questions you have about applying.

All webinar attendees receive a $100 application fee waiver.

Oct

MS in Real Estate Overview Webinar

10 to 11 a.m. ET

The MS in Real Estate program at the Kogod School of Business is designed to prepare graduates for a variety of jobs in the real estate industry.

Join Prof. Catalin Stefanescu and Kogod Admissions as they take you through the curriculum and answer any questions you have about applying.

All webinar attendees receive a $100 application fee waiver.

Oct

MS in Analytics Overview Webinar

5 to 6 p.m. ET

Join Prof. Frank Armour and Kogod Admissions as we take you through the curriculum and answer any questions you may have about applying.

All webinar attendees receive a $100 application fee waiver.

Oct

MS in Sustainability Management Overview Webinar

10 to 11 a.m. ET

Join us for an overview of Kogod’s MS in sustainability management program! This session will include an overview of the academic and student experience along with the admissions requirements and process.

Attendees will receive a $100 application fee waiver.

Oct

9th Sovereign Wealth Fund Conference

9:30 to 2:30 p.m. ET

This conference is in its 9th year. We invite domestic and international speakers to address current issues in sovereign wealth funds and their impact on the global economy. Guests include experts from the investment sector, international organizations, SWFs, and academia, as well as a limited number of students from the Kogod and AU communities.