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Faculty teaching pandemic-related classes say that students are particularly engaged in learning because their classes help them better understand the world into which they have been thrust.

The Greenhouse and Gardens Program—which runs the Presidents Park Hydroponic Greenhouse, the Innovation Food Forest and the Potomac Heights Organic Vegetable Garden—is building off a successful fall semester that provided students with a hands-on learning experience.

Some members of our community may have questions about the guidance issued on Feb. 10 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on the use of masks and face coverings to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ is one of two partners with the Fairfax County Health Department providing COVID 19 vaccinations to people in eligible population groups.

After almost a year of teaching during a global pandemic, Â鶹ÊÓƵ professors said they’ve learned some valuable lessons on what works and what doesn’t with virtual teaching, and what their students need most from them.

Saskia Popescu has been a go-to consultant for hospitals and the World Health Organization, helping to control infections and prepare for new outbreaks.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ will start the Spring 2021 semester on time on Jan. 25.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ is switching to saliva based COVID testing for Spring 2021. Sample analysis will be conducted at labs at the Science and Technology Campus.