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- Title
- A Story in Motion: Morelys
- Date
- April 28, 2023
- Creator
- Grandas, Ludy
- Description
- A Story in Motion: Morelys features Morelys, a Dominican young woman, shares her recent immigration experience to DC., the transformation of her poetry and her engagement for a better world. film by Ludy Grandas, presented at the Humanities Truck Film Festival on April 28, 2023 at American University.
- Subject
- film festival, film, A Story in Motion: Morelys, Ludy Grandas
- Country
- United States
- Collection
- Humanities Truck Film Festival 2023
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- Abner J. Mikva Commencement Address, 93rd Commencement, Washington College of Law, Spring 1991
- Date
- 1991-05-19
- Publisher
- American University
- Subject
- Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Mikva, Abner J.
- Local Identifier
- M_CG_042_access_Mikva
- Type
- Video recordings
- Collection
- American University Commencement Addresses
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:63829
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- Afghanistan Black & White: Slideshow
- Date
- 1971-1973
- Creator
- Dizon, Ron
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Description
- Slide show of black and white photograhs taken in Afghanistan.
- Subject
- Volunteers -- Afghanistan; Humanitarian assistance -- Afghanistan
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Dizon_0009
- Type
- presentations (communicative events)
- Collection
- Ron Dizon collection
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- Alan K. Simpson Commencement Address, 89th Commencement, Kogod School of Business, School of International Service, and School of Public Affairs, Spring 1989
- Date
- 1989-05-14
- Publisher
- American University
- Subject
- Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Simpson, Alan K.
- Local Identifier
- M_CG_009_access_Simpson
- Type
- Video recordings
- Collection
- American University Commencement Addresses
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:63838
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- Alexander Dubcek Commencement Address, 91st Commencement, College of Arts and Sciences and School of International Service, Spring 1990
- Date
- 1990-05-13
- Publisher
- American University
- Subject
- Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Dubček, Alexander, 1921-1992
- DOI
- M_CG_002_access_Dubcek
- Type
- Video recordings
- Collection
- American University Commencement Addresses
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65191
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- Alfred Kazin Commencement Address, 101st Commencement, College of Arts and Sciences, Spring 1995
- Date
- 1995-05-14
- Publisher
- American University
- Subject
- Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Kazin, Alfred, 1915-1998
- DOI
- M_CG_037_access_Kazin
- Type
- Video recordings
- Collection
- American University Commencement Addresses
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65178
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- Alice Rivlin Commencement Address, 97th Commencement, Kogod School of Business and School of Public Affairs, Spring 1993
- Date
- 1993-05-09
- Publisher
- American University
- Subject
- Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Rivlin, Alice M.
- DOI
- M_CG_059_access_Rivlin
- Type
- Video recordings
- Collection
- American University Commencement Addresses
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:64905
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- Allan D. Gilmour Commencement Address, 95th Commencement, Kogod School of Business, Spring 1992
- Date
- 1992-05-10
- Publisher
- American University
- Subject
- Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Gilmour, Allan D.
- Local Identifier
- M_CG_047_access_Gilmour
- Type
- Video recordings
- Collection
- American University Commencement Addresses
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:63810
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- American University centennial convocation: President Clinton address
- Date
- 1993-02-26
- Creator
- Clinton, Bill
- Publisher
- American University
- Description
- In the first major foreign trade speech of his new administration, President Bill Clinton proposes a five-step plan: strengthen the domestic economy; tie trade to security concerns; lead the major financial powers to coordinate global economic growth; promote economic growth in the developing countries; and support democracy and economic reforms in Russia and other former Soviet republics. Filmed live in Bender Arena, The American University, Washington, D.C., February 26, 1993.
- Subject
- International economic relations -- History -- 1990-; United States -- Foreign economic relations -- 1993-; National security -- United States -- Economic aspects; Economic assistance, American -- Foreign Soviet republics; Economic development; Commercial treaties
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Clinton, Bill, 1946-; Carr, Edward R.; Duffey, Joseph D. (Joseph Daniel), 1932-2021; Greenberg, Milton, 1927-2015; Vrenios, Betty Kirkpatrick, 1940-
- Local Identifier
- auislandora_clintonconvocation
- Type
- Speeches
- Collection
- American University Historic Films and Videos
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:97047
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- American University student response to Kent State shootings - Outs, May 1970
- Date
- 1970-05
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- This film features images of students and traffic around American University’s campus including the MPD presence around Ward Circle. One student is shown in handcuffs while others are shown giving the peace sign in front of a bus. This footage was not selected for the final version of the Strike film.
- Subject
- College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
- Local Identifier
- Strike _Outs
- Type
- black-and-white film
- Collection
- Ward Circle Protest Films, May 1970 (Teaching Project History)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:25218
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- American University Student Response to Kent State shootings (part one), May 1970
- Date
- 1970-05
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Film begins with scenes of students protesting on American University’s campus and vicinity. Students are shown washing car windows around Ward Circle, approaching vehicles and giving drivers flyers. The Artemas Ward statue is shown covered in a sheet that reads "How Many More?" There is extensive footage of the interaction between the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department and students including one arrest. The film follows the students as they head downtown including scenes outside Peace Corps office on Pennsylvania Ave. The students end up on the National Mall for a large rally and concert.
- Subject
- College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
- Local Identifier
- AU_Teaching_Project_1
- Type
- black-and-white film
- Collection
- Ward Circle Protest Films, May 1970 (Teaching Project History)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55829
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- American University Student Response to Kent State shootings (part two), May 1970
- Date
- 1970-05
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Film begins with a stretcher being loaded into an ambulance by the Bethesda/Chevy Chase Rescue Squad and Red Cross workers. The bulk of the film consists of scenes of students congregating on and around American University’s campus including signs for a variety of activities such as a memorial service and smoke-in and images of the MPD response including tear gas canisters spewing gas and students washing out each others eyes. Also featured is footage of a formal gathering in the amphitheater with AU President George Williams, various campus administrators, and Professor Adbul Said. Though the film includes interviews with students, the soundtrack is missing so the interviews cannot be heard.
- Subject
- College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
- Local Identifier
- AU_Teaching_Project_2
- Type
- black-and-white film
- Collection
- Ward Circle Protest Films, May 1970 (Teaching Project History)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55828
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- American University students and guests in campus student center during student protests in response to Kent State shootings, May 1970
- Date
- 1970-05
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- This film shows the interior of Mary Graydon Center on American University’s Campus during the Kent State protests. Some students are seen hanging out in the lounge and on the stairs while others are sleeping on the floor in sleeping bags. This footage was not selected for use in final version of the Strike film.
- Subject
- College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
- Local Identifier
- MGC_Sleeping_and_Waiting _Outs
- Type
- black-and-white film
- Collection
- Ward Circle Protest Films, May 1970 (Teaching Project History)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55097
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- The American University Washington, D.C., c1989
- Date
- 1989
- Publisher
- American University (Washington, D.C.)
- Description
- The American University experience as told by students and faculty in their own words. Brief comments cover the classroom, social life, student body composition, and the opportunities available to students living in the nation's capital.
- Subject
- College choice; Documentary films; Motion pictures; Universities and colleges -- United States
- Local Identifier
- American_University_VHS710_access
- Type
- promotional materials; VHS
- Collection
- American University Historic Films and Videos
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96440
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- Andrew Young, Jr. Commencement Address, 95th Commencement, Washington College of Law, Spring 1992
- Date
- 1992-05-17
- Publisher
- American University
- Subject
- Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Young, Andrew, 1932-
- Local Identifier
- M_CG_049_access_Young
- Type
- Video recordings
- Collection
- American University Commencement Addresses
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:63807
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- Anthony Lewis Commencement Address, 114th Commencement, American University, Winter 2002
- Date
- 2002-01-27
- Publisher
- American University
- Subject
- Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Lewis, Anthony, 1927-2013
- DOI
- M_CW_012_access_Lewis
- Type
- Video recordings
- Collection
- American University Commencement Addresses
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65190
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- Antonia C. Novello, M.D. Commencement Address, 97th Commencement, College of Arts and Sciences, Spring 1993
- Date
- 1993-05-09
- Publisher
- American University
- Subject
- Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Novello, Antonia C.
- DOI
- M_CG_055_access_Novello
- Type
- Video recordings
- Collection
- American University Commencement Addresses
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:64902
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- A.U. Security
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Publisher
- American University
- Subject
- American University -- Students
- Local Identifier
- M_C_SPEXS_008_access
- Collection
- Washington Semester Program videos
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:74892
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image
- Title
- AUnion Event Video
- Date
- May 1, 2023
- Creator
- Macrae, Lachlan
- Description
- One student dances and sings while another writes an answer to a question on the butcher paper hung on the side of the Humanities Truck.
- Subject
- AUnion: Let's Strike; public history; Humanities Truck; Anna Kaplan; Lachlan Macrae
- Country
- United States
- Collection
- AUnion: Let's Strike!
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- still image
- Title
- Barney Frank Commencement Address, 123rd Commencement, School of Public Affairs, Spring 2009
- Date
- 2009-05-09
- Publisher
- American University
- Subject
- Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Frank, Barney, 1940-
- Local Identifier
- M_CG_086_access_Frank
- Type
- Video recordings
- Collection
- American University Commencement Addresses
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55204
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- moving image