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Thanks so much for your interest in American University Washington College of Law’s new Tenley Campus. We are very excited about what this new campus means for our students, faculty and staff and the entire legal community here in Washington D.C. and around the world. If you would like further information, or would like to schedule an interview, please contact our public relations team.
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Fast Facts

  • 8 ½ acre campus, 1 block from the Tenleytown-AU Metro Station
  • 312,000 square feet of space across all buildings
  • 37,000 square feet of teaching space
  • 500-seat conference center, Grossman Hall
  • 8,000 square feet of space for the Clinical Program
  • 5 courtrooms – the largest being a technologically-equipped 60-seat courtroom for class, appellate, and mock courtroom activities
  • 60-seat Atrium Café; 223-seat Dining Hall
  • 847 seats in the 2 1/2 floor Pence Law Library
  • 5,400 square foot outdoor courtyard

Latest News

Tenley Campus By the Numbers
April 9, 2015
Tenley Campus By the Numbers

Our new home at Tenley Campus is less than a year from completion. The law school will make the move to Tenley in December 2015 and the first classes will be held on January 11, 2016.

By Staci Gorden
Tags: The Buildings, Construction
Photos: Students Join Dean Grossman for Tenley Campus Site Visit
March 24, 2015

Students from all class years joined Dean Claudio Grossman at the Tenley Campus for a site visit. Check out these photos! 

By Megan Goodman
Tags: Construction, Students, The Buildings
Student Leaders Visit Tenley Campus Construction Site
March 6, 2015

Student representatives visited the Tenley Campus construction site on March 4 with Dean Claudio Grossman.

By Megan Goodman
Tags: Construction, Students
New Photos: February 2015
February 26, 2015
New Photos: February 2015

Check out a few new photos of the progress at Tenley from February. 

By Megan Goodman
Tags: Construction
The Buildings: Yuma Hall
February 18, 2015
The Buildings: Yuma Hall

Once complete, Yuma Hall will be the academic heart of AUWCL, housing large instructional spaces and break-out classrooms, faculty offices and a lounge, the clinic, subject-specific centers, student study spaces, and dining facilities. 

By Staci Gorden
Tags: The Buildings

Photo Gallery

Capital Hall
Capital Hall
Claudio Grossman Hall
Claudio Grossman Hall
The Courthouse
The Courthouse
The Courtyard and Yuma Building
The Courtyard and Yuma Building
The Commons
The Commons
Reading Room in Pence Law Library
Reading Room in Pence Law Library
Collaborative Learning Environment
Collaborative Learning Environment
Green Campus
Green Campus
The Atrium
The Atrium
Warren Building and Pence Law Library
Warren Building and Pence Law Library