Read the latest news, updates, and features on what's happening in the Mason community.
Mason Square Groundbreaking
Mason officially welcomed a new era in Arlington with Wednesday’s groundbreaking ceremony for Fuse at Mason Square, which will serve as a technological hub connecting students, faculty, industry and government.
Celebrating Mason's 50th
On April 7, 2022, Mason celebrated its 50th anniversary as an independent public university. That day and the week of events surrounding it illuminated Mason as a university that is all together different.
$2.6 Million Grant
The College of Health and Human Services received $2.6 Million grant as part of a partnership with AmeriCorps and the CDC. Under the grant, Mason will train 30 AmeriCorps members.
Murals at Mason
Senior art and visual technology student Lecsi Pillar designed and created a mural showcasing the student hangout the Corner Pocket.
Memorial to Be Dedicated
The Enslaved People of George Mason Memorial, a focal point of how the university is addressing its identity, will be dedicated on Monday, April 4.
Following Opportunities
Nermeen Shawky will graduate from Mason with a master’s degree in accounting. She also earned her bachelor’s in accounting.
Access to Excellence Podcast
The world faces serious challenges in the areas of sustainability, climate change, health care, and gender and race equality. Mason President Gregory Washington's conversations on these topics with thought leaders and experts broaden perspectives, enlighten and educate.
“I’m hoping that a) students will listen, and b) they will use the feedback associated with this podcast to help chart their directions in terms of their majors, in terms of the directions they want to go in their own careers,” Washington said.
The podcast is available on Apple, Spotify and Stitcher.
Listen to the latest discussion.
