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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ leads phase 2 clinical trial for pill to help maintain weight loss after GLP-1s
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is at the forefront of obesity research as one of six sites leading a Phase 2 clinical trial of ARD-201 — an innovative oral medication that may help people maintain weight loss after stopping injectable GLP-1 therapies by subtly reducing appetite and supporting long-term success. Learn more.
The MIX: Where George Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ students turn ideas into impact
At Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Innovation Exchange (MIX), student innovators are transforming creative ideas into ventures and solutions, gaining real-world experience through mentorship and support. See how student ideas become real-world solutions.
The Grand Challenge Initiative — Bold Solutions for A Prosperous Future
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's Grand Challenge Initiative (GCI) is a comprehensive research framework, backed by an initial five-year, $15 million investment, to align university resources, faculty expertise, and educational programs around six interconnected solution areas addressing humanity’s ultimate grand challenge.
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Around Campus
Jan. 20, 2026 | First day of spring semester classes
Jan. 23, 8 p.m. | | Center for the Arts, Concert Hall, Fairfax Campus
Jan. 27, 1 - 2 p.m. | Summit for Program, Events, and Camps for Minors |
Jan. 30 - Feb. 6 | | Fairfax Campus, Harris Theatre
Feb. 7, 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. | | SciTech Campus, Hylton Performing Arts Center, Merchant Hall
George Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Athletics (Upcoming home events)
Jan. 19: Men's basketball vs. GW, 5 p.m.
Jan. 23: Wrestling vs. Edinboro, 7 p.m.
Jan. 24: Men's and women's swimming and diving vs. Georgetown, noon
Jan. 24: Men's volleyball vs. Merrimack, 5 p.m.
Jan. 24: Women's tennis vs. Loyola University Maryland, 6:45 p.m. (Burke Racquet)
Jan. 25: Women's basketball vs. Richmond, 2 p.m.
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