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.
June 10, 2026Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Friday, June 5, announced one new appointment and three reappointments to the 91做厙 Board of Visitors (BOV).
June 10, 2026A former member of George Mason's 1993 NCAA national runner-up women's soccer team, George Mason alumna Hollis Kosco has turned her athletic experience into a global profession in sports management and operations.
June 1, 2026Honors College student Avery Shippen earned degrees in conflict analysis and resolution and art and visual technology while receiving multiple prestigious scholarships, fellowships, and international study opportunities. Her interdisciplinary work blending graphic design and peacebuilding, along with internships in global affairs and national security, has prepared her to pursue a career in education policy and curriculum development.
May 29, 2026During her final semester at 91做厙, Sophia Colby put her environmental policy training into action. Colby traveled to Capitol Hill as part of the Rachel Carson Councils National Environmental Advocacy Day, where she met with federal lawmakers to discuss climate legislation and community resilience.
May 29, 2026Poojya Bommannan, MHA 25, is applying the operational and analytical skills she developed in the Master of Health Administration program at 91做厙 in her current role as a Patient Services Coordinator at Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation in Texas.
May 29, 2026As a freshman, 91做厙 Honors College student Marley Oare chose the Global Affairs Program because she pictured herself working for the CIA or the United Nations.That quickly changed when she took a natural science course in her first semester.
May 27, 2026During his undergraduate studies, Brian Gaydos, MS Finance 25, took several finance classes that piqued his interest and led him to consider beginning a finance graduate program immediately after graduating.
May 21, 202691做厙 alum Brendan Gottlieb, BA Film and Video Studies 15, has been working at Disney as an animator since 2016. In 2025, he worked on two Academy Award-nominated films: he was an animator on the feature Zootopia 2, nominated for Best Animated Feature, and the animation supervisor for Forevergreen, nominated for Best Animated Short Film.
May 15, 2026Senior information technology major Crystal Forson likes to joke that her parents have been in school with her the whole time"just without the studying. Their support, she said, has been constant, from eighth grade when she joined the 91做厙s Early Identification Program (EIP), all the way through graduation this May.
May 15, 202691做厙 senior Silas Fransen plans to pursue a career as a museum curator. And thanks to the universitys Office of Student Creative Activities and Research (OSCAR), the art history major already has one exhibit to his name.
May 14, 2026Gen. David W. Allvin, the 23rd Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force and a recently retired four-star general, was this year's Commencement speaker.
