Good morning, AU. I’m so happy and honored to be on campus for my first day as AU’s president.
Sylvia M. Burwell
3,130 posts
Mom, wife, West Virginian. Former President of @AmericanU. Formerly @SecBurwell, OMB Director, @gatesfoundation, @Walmart. Proud @Harvard @UniofOxford alum.
Washington, DC
Joined October 2016
- .@AmericanU supports #DCStatehood. We believe the people of Washington, DC, should have the same voting rights & representation as other citizens across the country.
- So excited to kick off @AmericanU graduation 2019 with a visionary leader and changemaker, @staceyabrams! #2019AUGrad
- Happy holidays to the whole AU community. Wonk Cat 🐱 and I look forward to seeing you all in 2018!
- Glad to ride my bike to work this morning and be a part of AU’s goal to be carbon neutral by 2020.
- Thanks, @AmericanU for the warm welcome. I am thrilled to join you in this journey to continue AU's ascent! #AU15thPres
- Today, I sent a letter to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to express my support for #DCStatehood. The United States is a world leader for democracy, and it is only right that the citizens of our nation’s capital are treated with fairness and equity
GIF- On my run this morning, I passed by the flags filling the quad. Thankful for all the volunteers who help us remember.
- People @AmericanU are unparalleled in commitment to the community and their work. I'm honored to lead and be part of your team. #AU15thPres
- Tonight, we’ll be joined by my friend Dr. Tony Fauci, an honorary Eagle himself, for #KPUxFauci. Don’t forget the insider info I shared last week: ask him about baseball and DogTag Bakery. 😉 #AUFamilyWeek
- ✅Patriot League Coach of the Year ✅Patriot League Player of the Year ✅Patriot League Scholar-Athlete of the Year ✅Patriot League Champs ✅2nd NCAA Tournament appearance in AU history Congratulations, @AU_WBasketball! #FamilyPassionExcellence









