January 22, 2020Â鶹ÊÓƵ ranks the highest among all Virginia colleges for the second year in a row for the social mobility of its students, according to a recently released 2019 survey by CollegeNet.
January 13, 2020What does it take to transform a cool idea into a business? Students at Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Antonin Scalia Law School are finding out, by helping real-life entrepreneurs in the school’s new Innovation Law Clinic.
October 29, 2019Â鶹ÊÓƵ placed three programs in the top 25 nationally among public institutions in the most recent rankings by Times Higher Education: World University Rankings by Subject.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Thomas Lovejoy was elected to the National Academy of Sciences this week, joining an elite group of 120 scholars recognized this year for their contributions to science and research.- Â鶹ÊÓƵ faculty, staff, students, contractors, and their families and friends can register to receive their first dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, April 28 at Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s EagleBank Arena in Fairfax, VA.
Retired Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman discusses ethical dilemmas in pulic service-
Â鶹ÊÓƵ has begun administering COVID-19 vaccinations to students.
First Lady Jill Biden will be Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Commencement speaker next month, headlining the May 14 virtual event honoring nearly 9,700 graduates.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ cadets fly to Marine Corps Base Quantico to complete a simulated military mission.- Â鶹ÊÓƵ is offering two COVID-19 vaccination clinics this week for students on Wednesday, April 21 and Friday, April 23.
Black-footed ferrets were once thought to be extinct, until a small population was discovered in Wyoming in 1981. The species is still endangered, but scientists—including a Â鶹ÊÓƵ researcher and students at the Smithsonian-Â鶹ÊÓƵ School of Conservation (SMSC)—are coming to the rescue. In December 2020, Willa, a black-footed ferret who died in 1988, was cloned using her cells that had been frozen. That clone, Elizabeth Ann, is now the first North American endangered species to be cloned in the United States. Senior Research Scientist Klaus-Peter Koepfli conducted critical research on her genetic cell line.
