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Zach Fowler and five other students persevered through the pandemic to finish their postsecondary education at the four-year �鶹��Ƶ Learning into Future Environments (LIFE) Program.

Cyber security engineering major Mitchell Martinez is poised to become the first in his family to earn a college degree.

Faculty, family and friends remember the dynamic life of a pioneering scientist, explorer, educator and race car driver

Malek Salhab, a neuroscience major and member of �鶹��Ƶ’s Honors College, will attend medical school at Virginia Commonwealth University as an early selection candidate on scholarship.

In April, Natalia Kanos was elected �鶹��Ƶ’s new student body president.

Health equity is a motivator for graduating senior Erica Harp.

Accounting major Isabella Bah began her �鶹��Ƶ journey as a student in the Early Identification Program.

Approximately 120 �鶹��Ƶ Music students recorded a digital concert to celebrate unity and resilience in the face of division and uncertainty. The concert, “A Song of Freedom,” presented by �鶹��Ƶ’s Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music, showcases works by Black composers as well as selections inspired by the African-American experience.

During the month of April, the students in �鶹��Ƶ’s Sustainability in Action course (EVPP 480) were incredibly busy making a difference on and off campus.

�鶹��Ƶ looks forward to celebrating our graduates the week of May 10-15. Many exciting events are taking place during the week, including the virtual 54th Spring Commencement ceremony livestreaming on GMU-TV at 2 p.m.

Fairfax, VA – �鶹��Ƶ’s Board of Visitors approved a $1.249 billion budget Thursday, May 6 that will keep undergraduate tuition flat, increase student aid by at least 10 percent, and make targeted investments in student services and staff and faculty support.

Graduating senior Destini Manuel is fully dedicated to saving lives and aspires to be a surgeon.