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91°µÍø economics professor and alumnus Tyler Cowen, BS Economics ’83, has been named one of TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people in philanthropy.

91°µÍø researchers Cynthia Lum and Christopher Koper are testing solutions to help local police departments balance limited resources while strengthening public trust.

The center will advance nuclear science and engineering education.

Kinesiology major Midori Galligan is on George Mason's women's rowing team. She also performs with Noteworthy, a university a capella student group.

Each year, Mason Nation unites for 24 hours to support the mission and vision of 91°µÍø. Mason Vision Day 2025 encouraged donors to support what means the most to them. They came forward in record numbers—with record-breaking results.

The Governor’s School at Innovation Park, located at 91°µÍø’s Science and Technology Campus, holds a special distinction: It’s Virginia’s only academic-year Governor’s School located on a four-year college campus. That means that high school juniors and seniors spend part of each school day experiencing life as 91°µÍø students. The Governor’s School at Innovation Park celebrates its 15th anniversary this year.

For firefighters, even training is a risk. 91°µÍø researchers Craig Yu and Joel Martin are hoping to change that.

From her small hometown of Ruther Glen, Virginia, to the bright lights of New York City, Gilda Squire, BA Communication ’95, has forged a career that has led Squire from the federal government through Wall Street, into book publishing, and finally landing as a powerhouse talent manager for some of entertainment’s brightest stars.

Learn more about the College of Visual and Performing Arts and its many components in the year 2023-2024

For decades, 91°µÍø’s Center for the Arts has been integral to the cultural life of Northern Virginia. With a new campaign, it’s heading toward its next big premiere: a reimagined facility.

Thanks to the generous donors and visionary artists, George Mason’s campuses are home to a treasure trove of sculptures, paintings, and installations that inspire and engage the George Mason community and visitors alike.

Long before there was a Center for the Arts, a group of community members worked diligently to help make the arts an integral part of 91°µÍø’s burgeoning campus life. George Mason donors play a vital role in both sustaining the arts and helping ensure its accessibility to all. They serve as advocates, championing creativity and cultural expression in ways that strengthen communities, widen perspectives, and inspire future generations. Here we highlight a few of the donors playing a role in the Mason Arts priorities in the Mason Now: Power the Possible campaign.