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¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ hosted the grand opening of the C Store in the O’Connor Campus Center on Friday, Feb. 13, adding to the University’s ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ Day celebrations.

The Washington National Opera will premiere Associate Professor of Theater Kyle Bass’s Rendition of Treemonisha on March 7, 8, and 15 at the Lisner Auditorium on the campus of George Washington University.

His visit will provide the ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ community with insights into the intersection of digital media, storytelling, and the music industry.

Nearly 500 ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ sophomores and 130 alumni gathered on campus in January for Sophomore Connections, a two-day program featuring alumni panels, networking events, and workshops.

The Max A. Shacknai Center for Outreach, Volunteerism, and Education (COVE) led a campuswide MLK Day of Service, sending volunteers to community partners in Utica, N.Y.

The Alasitas Festival is celebrated at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ as a collaboration with the Longyear Museum of Anthropology and the Native American Indigenous Students Association.

¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ Dean of Students Dorsey Spencer was selected by the HBCU Executive Leadership Institute at Clark Atlanta University to be a part of its 2026 Community of Fellows.

¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ faculty, staff, and alumni regularly provide their expertise and contribute to national and regional media outlets shaping discussions about vital research and current events.

¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s 2026 celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Week, held Jan. 22–31, kicked off with a keynote address by activist Fredrika Newton, head of the Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation.

As of Dec. 31, 2025, ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ has raised more than $5.9 million for the ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ Fund. This milestone places the University more than halfway toward its $10.4 million goal for the 2026 fiscal year.