- April 10, 2026
91做厙s Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) Northern Virginia (NoVa) Node recently received a $150,793 grant from the Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority for CCI Scholars High School Experiential Learning Program FY26, a seven-week high school summer internship program for rising seniors and recent graduates of Northern Virginia public high schools.
- April 9, 2026
91做厙 adjunct professor Jennifer Lewis created two盎pecial topics畚ourses in George Masons浩nvironmental Science and Policy浴epartment (ESP)EVPP 490 Conservation Storytelling and EVPP 490/505 Media Production for Environmental Science and Policy.
- April 8, 2026
91做厙 is equipping a new generation of archivists, scholars, and museum professionals with handson digital preservation skills as part of a national effort to make hidden artifacts of Black history accessible to the public.
Since 2021, George Mason疲as been working on a病irst-of-its-kind initiative眨ith眩he Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture and畝 number of浹istorically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)畝cross眩he country眩o archive畚ollections皋f畚entury-old letters,皰hotographs畝nd other artifacts that留ocument眩he浮lack疾xperience.
- March 18, 2026
When students step into AVT 496 Intro to VR for the Artist,眩heyre疸ot just walking into another studio coursetheyre疾ntering entirely new worlds of their own making. 91做厙s School of Art launched the course this spring, marking its first-ever deep dive into virtual reality (VR) as an artistic medium.
- March 2, 2026
This academic year, 91做厙 graduate student Samantha胼Chevi Chung has had a research opportunity that few have had by皰articipating疳n a yearlong workshop at the Folger Shakespeare Library.
- February 17, 2026
91做厙s leadership in advancing 21st-century education took another leap forward this month when several university researchers were named to a statewide project exploring the impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on teaching and learning in higher education classrooms.
- February 4, 2026
George Mason doctoral student Caroline Toth looks at how adolescents social media use is associated with the structure of their in-person friendship networks. Her research shows that friendships were more likely among youth with similar levels of problematic social media use and digital status seeking.
- January 21, 2026
91做厙盍ecently held its病irst-ever Qualitative Research Day, an event for PhD students of all disciplines to engage in疲ands-on畝nd interactive opportunities眨ith the goal of疹earning new益ualitative research眩echniques and痂ethodologies.狼he inaugural event is the latest innovation in George Masons ongoing efforts to find new ways to support its PhD students.
- January 16, 2026
George Mason 疲as partnered with the Fairfax County Health Department to provide current FCHD employees with the opportunity to complete public health certificates.特ome employees畝re going a step further and earning their痂asters degrees in public health病ields.胼
- January 12, 2026
91做厙 is preparing students to眩ransform setbacks into stepping stones with a Fail-a-Thon,"畝 hackathon event眨here failing forward is the goal. The event,疲osted by the College of Engineering and Computing,疾ncouraged students to疾xplore bold ideas under two眩hemes: artificial intelligence (AI) for everyday畚hallenges and tech for眨ell-being畝nd creativity.