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Carter School, Shinnyo‑en Foundation expand decade-long peacebuilding partnership

For 10 years, George �鶹��Ƶ’s Carter School and the Shinnyo‑en Foundation have worked together to empower students as peacebuilders through hands-on opportunities for personal and professional growth. Learn more about this partnership.

George �鶹��Ƶ launches its inaugural ACCESS Academy cohort

The College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) at �鶹��Ƶ is excited to welcome the inaugural class of students for their Accelerated College and Employability Skills (ACCESS) Academy. Learn more.

George �鶹��Ƶ’s Biomedical Research Lab helps detect and reduce West Nile virus by testing local mosquito populations. Discover more.

Neuroscience major Sammana Waziri tries out the rehabilitative VR in the lab.

Using virtual reality to help prevent falls in older adults

One in four older adults visits the ER each year due to a fall. George �鶹��Ƶ professor Tiphanie Raffegeau is exploring how virtual reality could transform fall prevention. Discover how rehabilitative VR can transform fall prevention.

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Record number of students chosen as prestigious Gilman Scholars

Fourteen �鶹��Ƶ students, from a variety of majors, were chosen as recipients of the competitive, merit-based Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for study abroad. Read more about the students' global experiences.

This George �鶹��Ƶ psychology researcher is clocking in to make workplaces safer for all

George �鶹��Ƶ industrial-organizational psychology researcher Yijue Liang is using data-driven insights on workplace harassment to help create safer, more inclusive work environments. Learn more.

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NuScale Energy Exploration Center at Fuse offers students a state-of-the-art simulated reactor control room

The NuScale Energy Exploration Center at Fuse at �鶹��Ƶ Square, created in partnership with NuScale Power, will help prepare the next generation of nuclear professionals to engage with the evolving energy industry. Learn more about the center.

“Patriots United. Together We Thrive.” is Athletics’ vision to strengthen George �鶹��Ƶ’s competitive future

Read: A historic year for George �鶹��Ƶ Athletics

�鶹��Ƶ Career Academy launches to aid students, recent grads, displaced workers

Along with technical training, the platform, offered through Coursera, also includes professional development tools that help sharpen skills in resume writing, interviewing, and job readiness.

Courses are taught by instructors from top companies and institutions, and completed credentials can be added directly to resumes or LinkedIn profiles.

Learn more and access the benefits of micro-learning

Undergraduate research impact

�鶹��Ƶ Korea students used their research to write an article for the peer-reviewed journal, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. Their project, based on a stream local to the Incheon campus, proposes updated approaches to water quality monitoring. In addition, the undergraduates gained experience in the realm of scholarly research and publishing.

Learn about their work.