Located in Fairfax, Va., George Mason University was founded in 1957 and has 33,917 students.
George Mason University
4400 University Drive, George Mason, VA 22030
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Saniya Darediya will address graduates at George Mason University's upcoming commencement ceremony. The neuroscience major has been recognized for her academic achievements and leadership roles on campus.
Read more →George Mason University receives $1 million grant to reduce food waste and expand composting
May 7, 2026
George Mason University has received over $1 million from Virginia's Department of Environmental Quality for programs aimed at reducing campus food waste through prevention, rescue efforts, and expanded compost operations. The funding will support new facilities like a Food Rescue Hub as well as staff positions dedicated to sustainability.
Read more →George Mason funds seven GCI catalyst research projects driving bold solutions for a prosperous future
May 6, 2026
George Mason University has funded seven new catalyst projects under its Grand Challenge Initiative (GCI). The university aims to tackle pressing global issues through interdisciplinary collaboration spanning technology education health environment policy and more.
Read more →George Mason University Giving Day raises $2.95 million from more than 1,900 donors
May 5, 2026
George Mason University's Giving Day set a new record by raising $2.95 million from over 1,900 donors across various funds supporting scholarships, athletics programs,and academic initiatives.The event drew notable participation from alumni,faculty,and first-time contributors.
Read more →George Mason Board of Visitors approves modest tuition and fees increase for 2026-27
May 4, 2026
George Mason University's Board of Visitors has approved moderate increases in tuition and fees starting with the 2026-27 academic year due to rising costs and lower state funding compared with peer universities. University President Gregory Washington acknowledged challenges but affirmed continued value for students.
Read more →George Mason students win first place at Raytheon Autonomous Vehicle Competition
May 4, 2026
George Mason University students took first place at this year's Raytheon Autonomous Vehicle Competition by building GPS-free robotic systems. The student-led team worked outside formal coursework or club structure but succeeded through teamwork despite limited resources.
Read more →George Mason University researcher explores link between fairness and performance in AI systems
May 1, 2026
A George Mason University researcher has developed an artificial intelligence model aiming to improve both fairness and efficiency. Jingyuan Yang's study shows how algorithm design can address disparities while maintaining strong results across various fields.
Read more →Mason LIFE marks 20 years of enduring impact in special education
May 1, 2026
George Mason University's College of Education celebrated 20 years of its Mason LIFE Program on April 10. The event raised over $50,000 for scholarships supporting inclusive higher education opportunities.
Read more →Mason Day 2026 marks 61 years of community and tradition
April 30, 2026
George Mason University's annual Mason Day drew record attendance with music performances by JT from City Girls. Students contributed new activities while vendors highlighted campus diversity during this long-standing tradition.
Read more →Social work student at George Mason University prepares to graduate after impactful practicum
April 30, 2026
Evelyn Carcamo will soon graduate from George Mason University after helping high-need clients during her practicum at Ayuda. Her journey highlights the impact of hands-on training in social work education.
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