May 12, 2022While in the hospital because of the injury he sustained playing basketball, Â鶹ÊÓƵ biology major Sean Diment decided to change his major and study to become a health care provider.
May 11, 2022Peraton CEO Stu Shea, who will speak at Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Commencement May 20, discusses success, life, careers, and how Â鶹ÊÓƵ prepares graduates for the world ahead in this Q&A.
May 3, 2022The K12 Quantum Workforce Development Project will help develop quantum curricula in local public high school systems to better prepare a diverse quantum workforce in Northern Virginia.
April 28, 2022Road salt has been touted as a lifesaver when it comes to combatting icy roads. Yet using this snow-melting mineral has a dark side once it enters waterways. Graduating senior Maggie Walker, through the Smithsonian-Â鶹ÊÓƵ School of Conservation (SMSC), is gathering data at local streams to influence change.
April 28, 2022When Â鶹ÊÓƵ PhD student Gifty Mensah was working on her master’s degree in microbiology, she realized the tangible impact of research.
April 5, 2022The National Geographic Society has awarded its most prestigious honor, the 2022 Hubbard Medal, to the late Thomas Lovejoy, in recognition of his extraordinary contributions to conservation biology and, specifically, to the understanding and protection of the Amazon rainforest.
April 4, 2022A remarkable journey has brought Â鶹ÊÓƵ Professor Jagadish Shukla from his childhood in rural India to world prominence as a climate researcher.
March 14, 2022A $1.57 million grant from the Department of Army, U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, will help support a transformative approach for breast cancer treatment developed by scientists in Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Center for Drug Discovery for Rare Diseases.
March 1, 2022Â鶹ÊÓƵ honors its COVID-19 surveillance testing team for its efforts during the pandemic.
February 28, 2022Robinson Professor of Physics James Trefil is a huge proponent of science literacy and has written extensively about science for a lay audience. With his colleague, Robinson Professor of Earth Science Robert Hazen, he created and taught Great Ideas in Science, a popular course for nonscience majors.
