Dixie Downing

The pressure was on as students in the Schar School of Policy and Government’s PUPB 500: Theory and Practice in Public Policy course eagerly awaited their chance to present their policy briefs to a decision-making and intelligence briefing expert, Michael Morell, on Tuesday, April 23, at George Mason University’s Arlington Campus.

The Schar School of Policy and Government’s Center for Energy Science and Policy welcomes Visiting Research Scholar Omid Shokri.

Growing up in Pakistan, Ahsan Butt, associate professor at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University, was interested in the roots of the genocide in east Pakistan, what is now Bangladesh.

The George Mason University Schar School of Policy and Government's chapter of the Pi Alpha Alpha Honor Society (PAA) admitted 35 new scholars in the 2018-2019 academic year during a ceremony at Mason’s Arlington Campus on April 12.

“The whole story of humanity is the exchange of ideas,” said Jeannie Johnson. “The way we define spaces by our ‘Americanness’ is impacting the way we structure our security policy.”

“If you want to make a career move into the security field, this program is the way to go,” said Rebecca Ames.

Elijah Nichols has used spoken word to encourage action on issues such as gun violence and LGBTQ rights since high school in Muskegon, Mich.

Three groups of graduate students at the Schar School of Policy and Government are bridging the gaps in knowledge management at Marriott International, the Arlington County Fire Department, and the George Mason University Fiscal Department.

The daughter of Somali immigrants has found her niche in American politics.

Bria Reel has a strong desire to improve U.S.-Middle Eastern relations, and she is fluent in English, Spanish, and Arabic.