- March 3, 2022Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ alum Mike Seium served as the chef de mission for Team Eritrea and successfully helped orchestrate the rare African presence in Olympic Alpine skiing.
- March 2, 2022After 18 months of renovations, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's Harris Theatre is once again open for performances.
- March 1, 2022Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has submitted its Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), "Transformative Education through Anti-Racist Community Engagement," to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), as part of its upcoming reaffirmation of accreditation.
- March 1, 2022Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ honors its COVID-19 surveillance testing team for its efforts during the pandemic.
- February 28, 2022There’s no shortage of creativity at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, and from March 11-13, students will accelerate innovation at the university’s annual hackathon. This year, two events will take place simultaneously: PatriotHacks, the signature hackathon focused on software programming, and HackOverFlow, a new hackathon with a focus on hardware engineering.
- February 28, 2022Fairfax County Police are scheduled to land a helicopter on the Fairfax Campus at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 2.
- February 28, 2022Robinson Professor of Physics James Trefil is a huge proponent of science literacy and has written extensively about science for a lay audience. With his colleague, Robinson Professor of Earth Science Robert Hazen, he created and taught Great Ideas in Science, a popular course for nonscience majors.
- February 25, 2022Schar School of Policy and Government professor J.P. Singh leads a team of researchers from across Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ campuses that has been awarded a three-year, $1.39 million grant to study the economic and cultural determinants for global artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructures—and describe their implications for national and international security.
- February 25, 2022In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Homecoming at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ centered around soccer and was held in the fall. Here you see Homecoming King Archie Kao, BA Speech Communication '92, with Homecoming Queen Christina Bartlow and President George Johnson.
- February 24, 2022If you feel your social skills have gone downhill, you’re not alone. After nearly two years of working from home, and much less social activity outside of work, we’re likely to commit more unintentional lapses in etiquette, or social gaffes.
- February 23, 2022Rising sea levels as a result of climate change are a national security threat and imperil the Virginia economy.
- February 23, 2022The conflict in Ukraine the world is observing now is nothing new to Anton Liagusha. When gun-brandishing, Russia-backed separatists took over the Donetsk National University in Donetsk, Ukraine, in 2014, the country’s prime minister hastily relocated the school to a new campus in Vinnytsia, 20 hours away by train. Now the disused former diamond cutting factory is the site of a university that is, technically, in exile.