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Just weeks after a massive tornado destroyed their high school and half of their town, music students in Wynne, Arkansas, were able to continue their music education and even keep some performance dates, thanks to �鶹��Ƶ’s Instruments in the Attic program.

College of Public Health students learn about the emerging field of equine assisted psychotherapy (EAP) in associate clinical professor Vicki Kirsch’s advanced Trauma and Recovery course.

Through a grant from Arts Fairfax, �鶹��Ƶ students and faculty are helping youth in the Fairfax Detention Center express themselves through poetry.

Ashanti Mumin joined �鶹��Ƶ Police and Public Safety in February 2022. He worked for the Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office for four years and has a background in responding to mental health crises.

Liza Burrell-Aldana, MEd Education Leadership ’13, joins a legacy of �鶹��Ƶ alumni honored for their exceptional leadership in school administration.

�鶹��Ƶ’s 2023 Green Game was held on January 25, 2023, when the women’s basketball team competed against the University of Rhode Island at EagleBank Arena with 868 fans in attendance.

Jeffery W. Keller, �鶹��Ƶ alum and high school history teacher, is currently pursuing his PhD in education and is the 2024 Virginia Teacher of the Year.

In congratulating the largest public university graduating class in state history, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and �鶹��Ƶ President Gregory Washington shared a message of renewal and growth at �鶹��Ƶ’s Spring Commencement on Thursday, May 18.

Green isn’t just a school color at �鶹��Ƶ. At �鶹��Ƶ, “green” is way of life, and sustainability is central to the university’s mission.

Whether it is pressing deadlines, overwork, or employees feeling they are not being supported, anger in a work environment can be unavoidable. Over time, the anger and frustration can compound, causing anger to spread through the entire team or organization, creating what �鶹��Ƶ expert Mandy O’Neill calls a “culture of anger.”