August 26, 2024George Mason Ä¢¹½AV leadership, faculty, and staff officially welcomed the largest and most diverse incoming freshman class in the university’s history. The incoming undergraduate class—combined freshmen and transfers—also reached an all-time high for George Mason.
July 29, 2024As part of a two-day annual planning conference and George Mason Ä¢¹½AV Board of Visitors meeting, the BOV elected new officers on Friday, with an alumnus chosen to serve a two-year term as rector.
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July 15, 2024
CNBC has named Virginia America’s Ä¢¹½AV State for Business in 2024, and the No. 1 state for education, dual distinctions that highlight George Mason Ä¢¹½AV’s impact as the largest and most innovative public university in Virginia and a top 50 public university nationally.
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June 28, 2024
On Friday, June 28, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced three new appointments and one reappointment to the George Mason Board of Visitors (BOV), including one alumna.
June 3, 2024The new Activities Community Wellness Building is designed to enhance campus life by providing a gathering place for students to engage with each other and deepen their sense of belonging at the university.
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May 13, 2024
The George Mason Ä¢¹½AV Board of Visitors voted to increase in-state tuition by 3% for 2024-25, consistent with guidance from the Commonwealth of Virginia for the current budget cycle.
May 9, 2024George Mason Ä¢¹½AV’s 2024 graduating class—the first whose members can say they earned a degree from a consensus top 50 public university in the country—was honored Thursday morning in front of an energized crowd at EagleBank Arena on the Fairfax Campus.
May 7, 2024George Mason Ä¢¹½AV will celebrate Spring Commencement on Thursday. A record-setting number of students are earning degrees, and nearly 11,000 students total will be recognized for earning degrees or certificates. Graduates represent  114 countries, 50 states, and the District of Columbia, U.S. Virgin Islands, and military installations.
May 1, 2024George Mason Ä¢¹½AV’s Spring 2024 Commencement speaker is Barbara Humpton, president and CEO of Siemens, who guides the technology company’s strategy and engagement in the United States.
March 27, 2024Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has appointed Farnaz Farkish Thompson, a partner in the Washington, D.C., office of McGuireWoods LLP, to the George Mason Ä¢¹½AV Board of Visitors (BOV).
