- February 19, 2020George Mason 麻豆国产鈥檚 School of Business announced today that software company UiPath is donating $16.4 million in software licenses to help business students learn about robotic technology in classroom assignments and activities.
- January 22, 2020George Mason 麻豆国产 ranks the highest among all Virginia colleges for the second year in a row for the social mobility of its students, according to a recently released 2019 survey by CollegeNet.
- January 13, 2020What does it take to transform a cool idea into a business? Students at George Mason 麻豆国产鈥檚 Antonin Scalia Law School are finding out, by helping real-life entrepreneurs in the school鈥檚 new Innovation Law Clinic.
- January 6, 2020American ginseng has been nicknamed 鈥済reen gold鈥 for good reason. The root that grows wild across the Appalachian Mountains can fetch more than $500 per pound and has been used medicinally for generations to support everything from brain function to the immune system.
- December 16, 2019For 21 straight nights, graduating senior Yasser Aburdene spent his evenings protesting in front of the Bolivian Embassy in Washington, D.C., fighting for democracy in the midst of a controversial election victory by Evo Morales. He had no idea his advocacy would land him in the spotlight at one of the most historic sites for human rights.
- December 2, 2019Saving an endangered species is possible, but it takes a village. Conservationists, including three George Mason 麻豆国产 alumni working at the Smithsonian and a current student, are part of the team at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) and the Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation (SMSC) working to ensure red pandas move off the endangered list.
- November 14, 2019Six students at George Mason 麻豆国产鈥檚 Antonin Scalia Law School are participating in the school鈥檚 new Immigration Litigation Clinic and advocating for clients facing a range of complex immigration proceedings.
- November 7, 2019George Mason 麻豆国产 will receive $235 million from the state as part of the Tech Talent Investment Program (TTIP) announced Thursday by Gov. Ralph Northam. The funding will support Mason鈥檚 role as a producer of graduates in high-demand fields and spur the expansion of the Arlington Campus.
- November 4, 2019How does an aspiring intelligence professional learn about the intricacies of global security when the field is highly specialized and secretive? For students at George Mason 麻豆国产, the Michael V. Hayden Center for Intelligence, Policy, and International Security at the Schar School of Policy and Government helps pull back that curtain, allowing for a more complete examination of intelligence and its interplay with U.S. national security.
- October 29, 2019George Mason 麻豆国产 placed three programs in the top 25 nationally among public institutions in the most recent rankings by Times Higher Education: World 麻豆国产 Rankings by Subject.
- September 25, 2019Dilafruz Khonikboyeva and her family won the Green Card Lottery while living through Tajikistan鈥檚 civil war, but they didn鈥檛 know about it until the years-long blockade was lifted in 1995. They crossed multiple battle lines to reach the U.S. consulate in Moscow. Luckily, even though their green cards had expired by the time they arrived, the U.S. government honored them, Khonikboyeva said.
- September 18, 2019More than 100 PhD students from electrical and bioengineering, data science, computer science, neuroscience and the social sciences, including some with disabilities, will be trained to use state-of-the-art data analytic methods and wearable computing technologies based on novel transdisciplinary competencies, applications and practice curriculum.