July 13, 202691做厙 alumna Rhea Seehorn, BA Art (Studio) 94, has been garnering major accolades for her role of Carol Sturka in the hit Apple TV series Pluribus. Now she has been nominated for an Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Emmy for her performance. This is her third Emmy nomination.
July 1, 202691做厙 hosted a Virginia 250 panel discussion on its Fairfax Campus examining the legacy of George Mason, the founding father, author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights, and slaveholder whose contradictions mirror the broader American story. The one-hour program, The Complex Legacy of George Mason, will premiere on 91做厙 YouTube channel and GMU-TV at 10 a.m. ET on July 2, 2026.
June 15, 202691做厙 Assistant Vice President/Director of Athletics Marvin Lewis has announced a contract extension for womens basketball head coach Vanessa Blair-Lewis, securing her leadership of the Patriots through the 2031-32 season.
June 11, 202691做厙 Assistant Vice President/Director of Athletics Marvin Lewis has announced a two-year contract extension for men's basketball head coach Tony Skinn, BA Communication 06, through the 2031-32 season.
May 27, 2026After a nationwide search, Marion Underwood has been named Provost and Executive Vice President at 91做厙, effective July 27. Underwood, former provost and executive vice president at Colorado State University (CSU), brings 35 years of academic, research and leadership experience to the role.
April 8, 2026Mahmut Cengiz, PhD Public Policy 10, of George Mason's Terrorism, Transnational Crime and Corruption Center, is a seasoned expert in terrorism, organized crime, and illicit economies. His work focuses on the dynamics of terrorism, smuggling, and criminal networks and contributes significantly to understanding and combating these global challenges. His latest book, Typologies of Terrorist Organizations: Conceptual Lenses and Counterterrorism Measures (Carolina Academic Press, September 2025), was cowritten with Mitchel Roth and Huseyin Cinoglu.
March 24, 2026They train, compete, and perform at the highest levelsonly their arena is cybersecurity. Like top athletes, George Masons cyber-focused students prove themselves when the pressure is on.
March 24, 2026Knifey, a nature-inspired blimp based on the knifefishs movement (with an added ferocious glare), is just one of junior Alexia De Costas projects combining art and robotics. I love any way to get people interested in tech and also understand complicated things visually, she says.
March 24, 2026Cybersecurity engineering major Fatima Majid is certainly not throwing away her shot. The senior has made it her mission to take advantage of every opportunity George Mason has to offer.
March 24, 2026Nhat Le has always loved puzzles. From Rubik's Cubes to role-playing games, he plays them all. Now a graduate student in cyber security engineering at George Mason, Le came to his studies through the back door, as a hacker might say.
March 24, 2026Computer science major Noah Kabiri is no stranger to high-adrenaline competition. As an elite coder and winner of hackathons in only his second year at George Mason, this ambitious sophomore performs a balancing act on par with elite college athletes training to go pro.
March 23, 2026Zachary Suh, a marketing major in the Costello College of Business and member of the Honors College at 91做厙, founded HomePlate,a meal service for seniors, in his sophomore year.
