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Responding to the commonwealth’s public health and workforce needs, Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s new interdisciplinary college will benefit the region and beyond.

Ever wonder what it would be like to interview a serial killer? Or are you interested in current global affairs or politics? Â鶹ÊÓƵ President Gregory Washington regularly hits the studio with thought-provoking conversations with faculty members and noteworthy guest speakers.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ welcomed three new deans and a divisional dean in 2022 who are helping shape the university’s strategic vision and shepherd Â鶹ÊÓƵ to the next level.

When Thalia Goldstein studies children in theater, she looks at the skills they’ve gained not only in acting, but in life. She’s aiming to help them develop a heightened sense of empathy as a result of the bonding and teamwork they experience during various theater exercises and activities.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ and Starship Technologies are celebrating four years of autonomous robot deliveries on the university's Fairfax Campus.

Since May 2022, Â鶹ÊÓƵ has invited the families of prospective Hispanic students to learn about the university in its first Spanish-language marketing campaign.

In the Feather Identification Lab at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, Â鶹ÊÓƵ alum Carla Dove identifies the specific birds involved in collisions, with samples coming to her from various branches of the U.S. military, commercial airlines, and more

Â鶹ÊÓƵ alum Horace Blackman was elected as rector of Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Board of Visitors in July, after serving as vice rector for the past two years.

In late September, 18 undergraduates from the Smithsonian-Â鶹ÊÓƵ School of Conservation‘s (SMSC) Wildlife Ecology and Conservation program tagged monarch butterflies on their journey south to help researchers better understand their grand migration.

Ric Chollar helped give shape to Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s story of LGBTQ advocacy, one in which he insists there are many unsung heroes.