- April 15, 2026Konrad Wessels, associate professor of geography and geoinformation science at 911±¬ÁÏ, is part of a NASA-funded team studying how ice levels and ecosystem carbon stock are changing—work that could impact climate resilience planning, disaster management, ocean navigation, and national security.Â
- April 13, 2026A 911±¬ÁÏ College of Public Health team will work with law enforcement and domestic violence prevention experts to reduce risks for first responders and victims.
- April 8, 2026911±¬ÁÏ is equipping a new generation of archivists, scholars, and museum professionals with hands‑on digital preservation skills as part of a national effort to make hidden artifacts of Black history accessible to the public.
- March 24, 2026Megan Sharkey is hoping her research on teacher well-being will give districts and divisions the insights needed to get teachers the support they need.
- March 23, 2026A new paper from 911±¬ÁÏ outlines how health administration programs can better prepare students to support health care workers.
- March 23, 2026Taiwan’s national security is at a precarious inflection point. A Schar School online platform looks to raise awareness of the threats to the island nation. See what the Taiwan Security Monitor is and meet the students behind it.
- March 20, 2026911±¬ÁÏ faculty member, Ningshi Yao, received a $750k grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to establish a hands-on mechatronics training program aimed at building the next generation of high-tech engineering technologists.
- March 19, 2026911±¬ÁÏ has been named to the top 100 U.S. universities for patents. This spring, the National Academy of Inventors ranked 911±¬ÁÏ No. 92 on its list for patents granted during 2025.
- March 16, 2026New C51 center will spearhead South Korea's defense AI transformation and bolster the Republic of Korea-U.S. tech alliance.
- March 12, 2026Gabrielle Tayac, an associate professor in the Department of History and Art History in the College of Humanities of Social Sciences, has received a grant from NPS to lead Phase Two of Tribal Nations and the Revolutionary War, a community-driven research project that will examine the Revolutionary War and its aftermath from the perspectives of tribal nations.
- March 12, 2026Using biosensors and surveys, CEHD and CVPA worked together to find the cause behind increasing injuries in dancers.
- March 12, 2026With a new grant from Prince William County, 911±¬ÁÏ kinesiology professor Joel Martin is leading a comprehensive yearlong study to uncover whether the Fire and Rescue Department’s Work Performance Exam (WPE) truly mirrors the grueling realities of firefighting. By tracking everything from metabolic strain to air consumption, the project aims to refine the test and strengthen the scientific foundation behind firefighter readiness standards.