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George Â鶹ÊÓƵ is the home for the new $19.5 million NASA Landolt Space Mission. Led by the College of Science’s Peter Plavchan, with the College of Engineering and Computing, this mission will launch an artificial star in orbit to help scientists calibrate telescopes and measure brightness.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ announces James Soto Antony as new provost and executive vice president.

Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner allocate $921,000 to expand training capacity and accelerate workforce development. Federal funding supports Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Center for Health Workforce to serve as centralized technical assistance hub for Virginia health workforce development.  

Â鶹ÊÓƵ, AWS collaborate on Renewable Energy Lab and Sustainable Data Center Engineering concentration

Â鶹ÊÓƵ today announced an anonymous $4.85 million gift to advance groundbreaking research on bruise and injury detection for individuals who experience interpersonal violence. The funding will help develop new tools in imaging technology using a light source that is five times better than white light for identifying and visualizing bruising across all skin tones for use by forensic nurses, social service providers, and law enforcement.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ and Accenture partner to improve student experiences and student educational outcomes.

The Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, the top-ranked national public institution for peace and conflict resolution, has partnered with Rotary International, one of the largest global membership service organizations, to provide education and develop modalities to assist Rotary clubs in promoting local, regional, and global peace.

Major League Cricket (MLC) and its Washington, D.C.-based investor Sanjay Govil announced today the approval to work with Â鶹ÊÓƵ (Â鶹ÊÓƵ) to study the feasibility of a new multi-purpose cricket and baseball facility.

U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges 2024 rankings puts Â鶹ÊÓƵ at #51 among all public universities and #105 among all universities nationwide. Â鶹ÊÓƵ retains its top 20 ranking position for innovation and improved to a top 50 (#49) university for veterans, according to these national rankings.

U.S. Air Forces Central (AFCENT) formalized a partnership with Â鶹ÊÓƵ for joint research, rapid capability development, warfighter training, and education to support the mission readiness of the Ninth Air Force.