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$5M Gift Advances Cyber and Economic Security


The Shahal M. Khan Cyber and Economic Security Institute is launching with a $5 million gift from Shahal M. Khan, SIS/BA ’95, and a partnership with Cyber Range Solutions (CRS), a global leader in cyber security training solutions.

“This institute is designed to give future changemakers of government, diplomacy, and statecraft the necessary tools and understanding. And AU’s position in Washington, D.C., allows us to be on the cutting-edge of this work.” -Shahal M. Khan

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Joshua Rovner, "The meaning of China’s nuclear modernization"

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Why Latinx Diversity in Academia Matters

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Transporting Dance to the Volumetric Stage

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Immortalizing Polish Mountaineer Wanda Rutkiewicz Through Holographic Recreation

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Accountability Research Center Launches Sandra N. Smithey Fellowship

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