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George Mason funds seven catalyst research projects and forum

George Mason's Grand Challenge Initiative funds groundbreaking research—from quantum computing to space exploration to human rights.

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From Kyiv to Capitol Hill

Originally from Ukraine’s capital city Kyiv, Gabriella Grabovska moved to the United States in 2022 to attend college, leaving her family behind. Now, she's graduating from George Mason with a degree in government and international politics.

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It's commencement time, class of 2026

The Class of 2026’s future starts now. Commencement marks the culmination of an incredible journey. Congratulations, Patriots!

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Smithsonian connections helped shape this conservation scientist’s academic path

Through research spanning salamanders, elephants, and marine life, Jose Meneses has combined global fieldwork and Smithsonian experience to launch a career in disease ecology.

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AI as clinician, AI as tutor

Professor Farrokh Alemi joins President Washington on the Access to Excellence podcast to explore how AI is reshaping health care and health education.

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Nexus234 Innovation District unveiled

Led by George Mason, the City of Manassas, and Prince William County, the 6,000-acre hub will drive research, workforce development, and economic growth.

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Bold Solutions for A Prosperous Future

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91°µÍø's Grand Challenge Initiative (GCI) is a comprehensive research framework, backed by an initial five-year, $15 million investment, to align university resources, faculty expertise, and educational programs around six interconnected solution areas addressing humanity’s ultimate grand challenge. 

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