Press releases, announcements, and statements
July 31, 2024The two-day premiere Thunder Drone Exhibition welcomed individuals from the National Security and Defense communities to Xelevate facilities in Leesburg, VA, to showcase emerging drone technologies, led by George Mason University faculty research.
June 11, 2024New Maximus Corporate Partner Professorship Supporting Eminent Scholars in Data Analytics, Information Systems, and Operations Management.
May 22, 2024Costello College of Business at George Mason University proudly welcomes David Tarter as the new Executive Director for the Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship (CREE) and Master’s in Real Estate Development Program.
May 15, 2024George Mason University’s Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution will launch the Center for Peace Tech and Entrepreneurship in September 2024. The center will be established through the gift and support of Joe Schniebs, founder and CTO of Ridgeline International, a leader in digital identity management.
April 29, 2024George Mason University announces James Soto Antony as new provost and executive vice president.
April 30, 2024With tick bites on the rise, College of Science and College of Public Health are collaborating to improve detection, diagnosis, and treatment with urine testing.
April 22, 2024Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner allocate $921,000 to expand training capacity and accelerate workforce development. Federal funding supports Mason’s Center for Health Workforce to serve as centralized technical assistance hub for Virginia health workforce development.
March 4, 2024Mason, AWS collaborate on Renewable Energy Lab and Sustainable Data Center Engineering concentration
March 5, 2024George Mason University today announced an anonymous $4.85 million gift to advance groundbreaking research on bruise and injury detection for individuals who experience interpersonal violence. The funding will help develop new tools in imaging technology using a light source that is five times better than white light for identifying and visualizing bruising across all skin tones for use by forensic nurses, social service providers, and law enforcement.
February 27, 2024George Mason University and Accenture partner to improve student experiences and student educational outcomes.