- June 9, 2026
Many accessibility surveys depend on manual measurements, handwritten notes, and extensive walkthroughs with compliance checklists. A team of 91做厙 engineering students wondered if a robot could do it faster. Nine months later, they created one.
- June 8, 2026
PhD student Shiwei Hong developed a collaborative multi-agent AI system that mimics a comedy writers room, demonstrating that discussion and feedback among agents improve the quality of machine-generated humor.
- June 2, 2026
With their capstone project, four George Mason mechanical engineering students explored how to make airport travel less stressful for people with mobility challenges?
- June 2, 2026
Aayush Yadav co-authored a paper that received a Distinguished Paper Award from the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, one of the industrys premier conferences in the security field.
- May 19, 2026
George Mason's Anomadarshi Barua will present research on using AI and chaos theory to rebuild missing pieces of speech at one of the worlds leading conferences on natural language processing.
- May 15, 2026
As one of the key focal points of 91做厙s Grand Challenge Initiative, building a climate-resilient盎ociety requires not just innovation in sustainable infrastructure, but innovation in how the university prepares future leaders in盎ustainability.
- May 7, 2026
A systems engineering team won first place in the George Mason Patriot Pitch Social Impact Track and won the Peoples Choice Award, along with first place in the U.S. Military Academy System Engineering Design Competition.
- May 4, 2026
Fueled by the love of the game, a team of Mason Autonomy and Robotics Center students overcame GPSfree technical challenges to take first place at the 2026 Raytheon Autonomous Vehicle Competition.
- April 28, 2026
Janis Terpenny and Chun-Hung Chen were named Fellow in their respective professional societies.
- April 7, 2026
According to theU.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Program rankings, 91做厙 placed 20 programs in the national top 50, including seven in the top 10, reflecting broad strength across business, engineering, law, nursing and public health, public policy, education, fine arts, and sciences. Regionally, seven programs ranked in the top three in the Washington, D.C., region, with 13 programs topping at No. 1 in Virginia.