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Christopher M. Ackerman Sr. joins George Â鶹ÊÓƵ as VP of human resources

A D.C. native with leadership experience at Stanford, Berkeley, and HCA Healthcare, Christopher M. Ackerman Sr. looks forward to fostering a people-first culture at Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

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Navigating AI’s risks and rewards

In our latest Access to Excellence, President Washington & Chief AI Officer Amarda Shehu discuss higher ed's crucial role in AI training & development.

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ leads Virginia in U.S. News online program rankings

Today, U.S. News & World Report released their 2025 Best Online Programs rankings, highlighting the university’s exceptional offerings across several disciplines, especially for veterans.

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Admissions Dates and Deadlines

March 1 is the deadline for freshman regular decision and George Â鶹ÊÓƵ financial aid.

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Homecoming history 101

Homecoming festivities tip-off at George Â鶹ÊÓƵ this weekend. But did you know that George Â鶹ÊÓƵ didn't always have a Homecoming? University Archivist Bob Vay shares stories from the university's first Homecoming, and spoiler alert: there was a sock hop.ÌýÌýandÌý.

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Feb. 7, 8 p.m. | | SciTech Campus, Hylton Center
Jan. 31-Feb 8 | Homecoming 2025 |
Feb. 1, 8 p.m. | | Center for the Arts, Concert Hall, Fairfax Campus
Feb. 6, 7 p.m. | |

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George Â鶹ÊÓƵ Athletics (Upcoming home events)

Feb. 5:ÌýWomen's Basketball vs. VCU, 7Ìýp.m., Homecoming
Feb. 8:ÌýMen's Basketball vs. Rhode Island, 4 p.m., Homecoming
Feb. 11: 8 p.m. | Men's basketball, Saint Louis at GMU

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