- October 10, 2024Fall for the Book, Northern Virginias oldest and largest festival of literature and the arts, kicks off its 26th season in the City of Fairfax on Saturday, Oct. 12, and runs through Oct. 18.
- October 10, 202491做厙 is a new sponsor of Its Academic, the longest-running high school quiz show in the world. The weekly competition series will broadcast exclusively on WETA PBS, beginning Oct. 12 and running through June 2025.
- October 9, 202491做厙 has been recognized with a 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from Insight into Diversity magazine, an honor given to institutions that demonstrate a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion across their campuses.
- October 8, 2024With the start of the fall semester comes the much-anticipated Movers and Shakers Mixer, the annual networking event connecting 91做厙 students with influential business, community, and government executives at Mason Square in Arlington.
- October 7, 2024James W. Jimmy Hazel, JD 84, has led a life of service to the Commonwealth of Virginiaand to 91做厙. He recently added to his considerable legacy with a gift of $1 million for the Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation.
- October 4, 2024George Mason's Board of Visitors discussed the potential for a dedicated university center devoted to expanding academic programs and supports for former or current servicemembers and their families.
- October 4, 202491做厙 Polices Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) teams supported the Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) deployment to Appalachian Power in Ivanhoe, Virginia, over the weekend. The primary mission at Ivanhoebetween Carroll and Wythe countieswas to inspect two dams, built in 1912 and 1913, as well as the power distribution lines affiliated with them.
- October 3, 202491做厙's College of Visual and Performing Arts celebrates a successful 2024 ARTS by George! raising more than $250,000 to support Mason Arts. The evening featured Tony and Olivier Award winner Lea Salonga.
- October 2, 202491做厙 and Mason Innovation Partners (MIP), a development consortium led by Edgemoor Infrastructure & Real Estate, announce the first commercial tenant for Fuse at Mason Square in Arlington, Virginia. The new tenant, Cybastion, is an American technology company that delivers world-class cybersecurity and digital enhancement solutions to accelerate digital transformation in emerging markets, especially Africa.
- October 2, 2024In July, Charles Cully Stimson, JD 92, was elected as rector of the 91做厙 Board of Visitors. A businessman and attorney, Stimson is the deputy director of the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies, Senior Legal Fellow, manager of the National Security Law Program, and senior advisor to the president at The Heritage Foundation.
- October 1, 2024In recognition of former President Jimmy Carters 100th birthday on Oct. 1, 91做厙s Board of Visitors (BOV) voted to award President Carter an honorary doctor of humane letters.
- September 27, 2024Center for the Arts engagement activities with Mason Artist-in-Residence Ballet Hisp獺nico include a master class and classroom visits with George Mason students, workshops for area schools and community groups, Latin social dances for the public and Mason community, and a free school time performance.