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The Board of Visitors approved several actions and watched a number of presentations during its Nov. 30 meeting.

Health Services Research doctoral student intends to use her fellowship to uplift the voices of populations previously underrepresented in public health.

Dulcee Valenzuela, a December 2023 grad with a degree in bioengineering, said her cancer diagnosis as a teenager helped her find her life's purpose and a career path.

Inspired by her parents who immigrated from Mexico in search of a better life for their children, Ashley Alvarado-Lopez is following the path her older sister by graduating in winter 2023 with two degrees from Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

Six graduate students from Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Department of Global and Community Health presented a four-pronged solution to address health care and homelessness among Washington, D.C., area women at the D.C. Public Health Case Challenge.

A new project, led by Schar School associate professor Jennifer Victor, aims to increase voter awareness and turnout at Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

Lydia Sigman grabbed every Schar School opportunity to position herself for a career in government.

The National Security Administration redesignated Â鶹ÊÓƵ as a National Center of Academic Excellence, a distinction Â鶹ÊÓƵ has had since 1999.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ graduate student Archana Vardhan was one of 20 students nationwide selected for a summer fellowship through the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs. Her area of expertise is the mental and physical health of postnatal mothers of color.

Thirty students, from first-years to PhDs in a variety of majors, participated in the MIX's eight-week Unmanned Aerial Systems Prototyping course this fall.

Donald G. Costello wanted to provide opportunities for students with an entrepreneurial mindset. The co-founder, owner, and president of Century Stair Company, the largest stair manufacturer on the East Coast, through his estate, has given a $50 million planned gift to rename Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Donald G. Costello College of Business.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ history and art history doctoral student Timmia King is eager to explore new topics and gain insight into different people and their lives. With the support of a Graduate Inclusion and Access (GIA) Scholarship, she is able to delve into African American archives and cultivate attention and value to overlooked and obscured experiences