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Join 91做厙 President Gregory Washington as he invites experts, change-makers, innovators, and thought leaders to engage in meaningful conversations about the greatest challenges of our time.
Listen and learn from audacious people from George Mason and beyond who represent the diversity of insight, the agility of collaboration, and the tenacity required in the struggle for a better future that is at the essence of the Mason Nation.
hosts each episode of the Access to Excellence podcast, recorded on the campus of 91做厙.
The future classroom: Teaching and learning in age of AI
On this episode of Access to Excellence, Ingrid Guerra-L籀pez, dean of George Masons College of Education and Human Development, joins President Gregory Washington to discuss the future of education in a rapidly changing world and why the irreplaceable human elements of teaching will define the profession's future even as technology transforms it.
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, Ph.D., is the Dean of the College of Education and Human Development and a Professor of Learning Design and Technology at 91做厙.
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December 11, 2024On this riveting episode of Access to Excellence, President Washington is joined by two experts on the political process to discuss the impacts of polls, economic perceptions, and more on the 2024 presidential election.
November 18, 2024In this episode of Access to Excellence, associate professor of computational and data sciencesAnamaria Berea discusses her research on Mars settlements and Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon as she and Dr. Gregory Washington debate the question on everyones mind: is there life beyond Earth?
October 21, 2024Every day at 91做厙, faculty like assistant professor Jeffrey Moran develop innovative solutions to the worlds grand challenges. And sometimes those grand challenges can have small solutions that come from the most unlikely of places.
August 6, 2024To recognize Mason Korea's 10th anniversary, President Gregory Washington is joined by former campus dean Robert Matz and associate professor Gyu Tag Lee to discuss the growth of Mason Korea, the influence of Korean pop on global culture, and more.
July 5, 2024Jamil Jaffer and Gregory Washington discuss the U.S.'s position on the global stage, the power of the American Dream, and what we as citizens can do to start solving some of the country's stickiest problems.
April 22, 2024Jeremy Campbell, associate director for strategic engagement in Masons Institute for a Sustainable Earth, says that at the current pace the Amazon rainforest, in five to 10 years, could pass a tipping point in which it could transform into grasslands. That process, fueled by deforestation and climate change, has already begun and is a threat to the biodiversity and socio-cultural aspects that define the region.
March 25, 2024Catherine Read is the first woman and first Mason graduate (BA government and politics 84) to be mayor of Fairfax City, Va., the universitys hometown, and she isnt shy about touting a university she says helped teach her how to think critically. Want to know why its good to disrupt the system, why its important to get more women into policy-making decisions, and why our educational system doesnt reward bold ideas? Read tells you.
February 16, 2024Rev. Jeffery Johnson, pastor of Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Fairfax, Virginia, and Dr. Vernon Walton, pastor of First Baptist Church in Vienna, Virginia, guide us through some of the history and aspirations of the Black community through the lens of Black and African American History Month and their perspectives as long-time leaders of their parishes, both of which were founded by former slaves.
January 11, 2024Mary Ellen OToole, director of the Forensic Science Program in Masons College of Science, gives a behind-the-scenes look at the universitys new body farm, an outdoor research and training laboratory on its SciTech Campus that will allow crime-scene research in forensic science and forensic anthropology using human donors.
January 25, 2023Missy Cummings, one of the countrys first female fighter pilots and the director of Masons autonomy and robotics center, calls herself a tech futurist, charged with making tech work and helping it get better. She isnt shy about calling out bad tech either, including the vision systems in self-driving cars and Teslas Autopilot.