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�鶹��Ƶ researchers are making inroads in an important element of health diagnosis and treatment, and with funding from the Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) Commonwealth Commercialization Fund, are seeking to launch a startup to commercialize their developments.

The odds of winning a Presidential Management Fellowship are low—4 percent of applicants are chosen each year. But Schar School grad Aurelia Berisha beat the odds and is making the most of her two-year federal government opportunity.

Newly appointed Arlington County Director of Economic Development Ryan Touhill, BA GVIP ’06, likes what he sees in �鶹��Ƶ’s Fuse at �鶹��Ƶ Square concept.

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin will address �鶹��Ƶ’s graduating class of 2023 at its Spring Commencement at EagleBank Arena on Thursday, May 18.

In fall 2022, �鶹��Ƶ physics major Billy Bates ran for Fairfax City Council and won. He was sworn in in January.

Meet the two Schar School graduates who are among the new cabinet members in Maryland Governor Wes Moore’s administration. They both lead environmental agencies.

�鶹��Ƶ community members were served breakfast and gratitude at the Faculty and Staff Donor Breakfast held in honor of employees who had donated to university fundraising initiatives over the past year.

The City of Fairfax's new mayor, Catherine Read, is the first woman—and the first �鶹��Ƶ alum—to be Fairfax's mayor.

�鶹��Ƶ President Gregory Washington was recently named by the Washington Business Journal as one of its honorees of the 2023 Diversity in Business Award.

Homecoming 2023 at �鶹��Ƶ came in many forms, from a tailgate party, to a win by the men's basketball team, to a day of service and alumni reunions.

Schar School biodefense grad Matthew Ferreira is named an “emerging leader” in biosecurity with a Johns Hopkins’ fellowship.

�鶹��Ƶ alumna remembers special gift from esteemed journalist Barbara Walters.