- July 1, 2021Andre Marshall joins Mason as its new vice president for research, innovation and economic development and president of the George Mason ĢAV Research Foundation on July 1.
- June 30, 2021Of the 108 Northern Virginia graduating seniors who participated in the university's Early Identification Program, 48 have chosen to attend Mason. Twenty-eight of those students have been awarded partial or full scholarships.
- June 30, 2021The final round of George Mason ĢAV’s fifth annual Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition was held virtually on April 9. From this year’s 13 finalists, the judges chose three first-place winners and three second-place winners.
- June 28, 2021Students who are currently enrolled in a health-related program, who are two years away from graduating, and plan to work in a rural, underserved area after graduating are encouraged to apply for the 2023 Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Scholar Program.
- June 28, 2021The “complicated” life of George Mason IV ties directly to George Mason ĢAV’s “profound” standing today as Virginia’s largest and most diverse public university, Mason President Gregory Washington said Thursday at a Town of Vienna Liberty Amendments Month event that celebrated constitutional freedoms.
- June 24, 2021There are currently no COVID-19 cases among Mason's more than 50,000 students, faculty and staff
- June 24, 2021Fifty-three weeks after it was moved to Holton Plaza to make way for construction related to the Core Campus Project, the iconic George Mason statue was returned to its home on George Mason ĢAV’s Wilkins Plaza.
- June 24, 2021George Mason ĢAV’s Schar School of Policy and Government will launch its new Race, Politics, and Policy Center in Fall 2021 under the leadership of Professor Michael Fauntroy. Fauntroy, who taught at Mason for 11 years before joining the faculty at Howard ĢAV in 2013, returned to Mason in June.
- June 23, 2021George Mason ĢAV was named the top young university in the United States in the recently released 2021 Times Higher Education (THE) Young ĢAV Rankings.
- June 23, 2021INTO Mason offers both undergraduate and graduate pathway programs for international students who want to study at Mason. A partnership between Mason and INTO ĢAV Partnerships, INTO Mason supports a diverse group of students, according to its website, “from application to graduation.”
- June 21, 2021This year, billions of Brood X cicadas emerged in the United States and generated quite a buzz, according to environmental experts. They also prompted questions about whether they are safe to eat, and who would want to eat them.
- June 21, 2021Lincoln Mullen is taking a divine approach to computational research with a grant from the Library of Congress. The award will advance the work of America’s Public Bible, which explores how American newspapers from the 19th and early 20th centuries used the Bible.