- May 1, 2024
Long Jiao, who received his doctorate in electrical and computer engineering in 2023, is finishing up his first year as a college professor. As a faculty member in the Computer and Information Science Department at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Jiao has continued his research while learning the ropes of curriculum design and student engagement.
- April 30, 2024
With data centers consuming about 2% of the world's electricity, their immense energy consumption and carbon footprint are a pressing concern in the technology sector. Doctoral student Sajad Kargar can help.
- April 9, 2024
Information sciences and technology doctoral students Sajad Kargar, Ashish Hingle, and Julia Hsin-ping Hsu won first, second, and third place awards at George Mason University’s College of Engineering and Computing Innovation Week 2024 graduate poster contest in February.
- April 4, 2024
IST’s Myeong Lee received a $150,000 grant from the Virginia Board of People with Disabilities for the Mapping Information Ecology project. “We want to provide information systems strategies, [structural] recommendations, and related policy recommendations to the state. That's our goal," said Lee.
- March 25, 2024
On March 21, 2024, Break Through Tech Mason hosted "A Day in the Life: Tech Jobs Unveiled," a panel event featuring Jamie Bowers, Site Reliability Engineer at Microsoft; Veeraj Modi, Security Analyst at Microsoft; and Cassandra Rothrauff, Senior Computer Engineer at Booz Allen Hamilton. Each panelist discussed their path in the tech industry as well as advice they would offer students just starting out.
- March 12, 2024
Mason's new Microfabrication Graduate Certificate program is designed to address the growing demand for multidisciplinary training in the manufacturing sector.
- March 8, 2024
At "Strategies for Success in Navigating Male-Dominated Industries,” hosted by Break Through Tech Mason, students heard from a panel of four women working throughout the tech industry.
- March 4, 2024
The programs focus on embedded [computer] systems and will contribute to developing energy-efficient machine learning implementations, that are crucial for reducing the carbon footprint of digital technologies.
- March 4, 2024
Graduate certificate offers comprehensive training in smart grid technology, addressing critical societal and economic issues such as energy sustainability and grid resilience.
- March 4, 2024
The College of Engineering and Computing is leveraging the a new clean room for its graduate certificate in microfabrication.