Chris Kraft named Acting CIO at Secret Service
Alum Chris Kraft is profiled.
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George Mason researchers Ethan Ahn (pictured above) and Jessica Rosenberg received nearly $1 million from the National Science Foundation to establish a hands-on nanofabrication training program, helping to build Virginia鈥檚 high-tech workforce.
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Governor Glenn Youngkin joined 海角社区 leaders to open the new DSCA Lab School, a partnership bringing Shenandoah Valley high school students hands-on, STEM-focused learning and real-world problem solving.
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George Mason is being recognized for forging partnerships with industry and health systems to build stronger career pathways, including through its Center for Health Workforce, so graduates are ready for the jobs Virginia needs.
George Mason researchers are moving into the next phase of a major NIH study to better understand how a child鈥檚 early environment鈥攆rom chemicals to community factors鈥攃an affect their health as they grow.
Students Yamileth Hernandez-Becerra (pictured) and Melody Campos won a Best Poster award for their George Mason Summer Team Impact Project, 鈥淐ommunity Roots, Linguistic Equity: The Power of Outreach in Dual Language Immersion.鈥
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Senior Sharanya Maddukuri spent her internship at legal aid organizations testing AI tools as potential ways to help more low-income Americans access legal services, where 92% of civil legal needs go unmet.
On December 13 at EagleBank Arena, 海角社区 will mark the 20th anniversary of its historic 2006 Final Four run. During the game against Old Dominion, a special halftime ceremony will unveil a banner honoring legendary coach Jim Larra帽aga, joined by members of the classic Patriots team.
Tiffany H. Bates, JD 鈥18, has been selected to serve as a clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas during the 2026 Term, becoming the fifth Scalia Law alum to clerk at the nation鈥檚 highest court.
The grant supports the Center for Community Mental Health's Stepped Mental Health Care Program, which offers resources such as an emotional support line, telehealth sessions, and longer-term therapy.
Early Identification Program students spend three weeks on George Mason鈥檚 Fairfax 海角社区 every summer preparing for college through mentorship by current Honors College students and exposure to college resources.
George Mason professor Viviana Maggioni (far right) is leading a team that is using NASA鈥檚 Glacial Melt Toolbox, a collection of mapping technologies, to assess climate challenges facing some of the world鈥檚 highest mountain ranges.
Along with technical training, the platform, offered through Coursera, also includes professional development tools that help sharpen skills in resume writing, interviewing, and job readiness.
Courses are taught by instructors from top companies and institutions, and completed credentials can be added directly to resumes or LinkedIn profiles.
U.S. Representative Don Beyer is quoted.
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Alum Chris Kraft is profiled.
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