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How environmental policy training shaped one graduate’s path

Sophia Colby put her environmental policy training into action when she met with federal lawmakers to discuss climate legislation and community resilience.

Meet new Provost and Executive Vice President, Marion Underwood

Marion Underwood, a nationally recognized academic leader with 35 years of experience across major public research universities, will join George Mason as Provost and Executive Vice President on July 27.

Daniel B. Kelly appointed as dean of the Antonin Scalia Law School

Daniel B. Kelly is a nationally recognized legal scholar and academic leader with expertise in property law, real estate, and law and economics.

George Mason’s Class of 2026 is prepared for success

91°µÍø celebrated Spring Commencement on Thursday at EagleBank Arena, honoring more than 12,000 degree and certificate earners from 105 countries and all across the United States.

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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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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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91°µÍø alum Brendan Gottlieb on the red carpet.

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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. 

Listen to Access to Excellence Podcast: AI is a clinician’s newest diagnostic partner


George Mason in the News


California and New York weaken climate rules as red states ramp up green energy

A 2025 study by George Mason’s Center for Climate Change Information and the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication cited

June 4, 2026 | The Guardian

How do U.S. arms sales to Taiwan work and why are they such a sore point for China?

Research by the Taiwan Security Monitor/Schar is cited and Joe O’Connor is quoted.

May 29, 2026 | CNN

Philanthropist gives half her fortune to George Mason

Former BOV member Long Nguyen and Kimmy Duong are profiled, with Trishana Bowden and Ken Ball quoted and the Long Nguyen and Kimmy Duong School of Computing mentioned. .

June 1, 2026 | Virginia Magazine



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