- May 12, 2022Did you know that up until the 2004 Commencement º£½ÇÉçÇø graduation gowns were black? The university moved to green gowns in 2004, thanks to the work of a Traditions Committee.
- May 11, 2022Nermeen Shawky made the most of her opportunities and will graduate from Mason this spring with a master’s degree in accounting.
- May 11, 2022Master of Public Health Student Colin Tran discovered coding and his love of helping people through data after taking the required Biostatistics courseÂ
- May 10, 2022In March, Mason alum Kwabena Konadu was recognized for his work by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia with one of the its 2022 Outstanding Faculty Awards, one of the most prestigious teaching awards in the state.
- May 6, 2022On May 21, 1983, º£½ÇÉçÇø awarded its first doctoral degree, a doctor of arts in education, to Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda, a teacher at nearby West Springfield High School.
- May 5, 2022Two Mason students and an alumna received graduate research fellowships through the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), and one student was recognized with an honorable mention.
- May 2, 2022Family members’ time in hospitals with caring nurses inspired Sarah Ringham to start and continue her nursing education
- April 28, 2022When Mason PhD student Gifty Mensah was working on her master’s degree in microbiology, she realized the tangible impact of research.
- April 26, 2022Hailey Behrman, a senior marketing student graduating this May, always wanted to explore her Jewish identity, but didn’t know where to start. Behrman sought out Mason Hillel, a nonprofit organization affiliated with º£½ÇÉçÇø where students can discover their relationship with Judaism through educational and social programming, including trips to Israel.
- April 25, 2022As the first female in her family to pursue STEM, Dania O-Abu Irshaid plans to trailblaze a path in cybersecurity after graduation.
- April 25, 2022For the past decade, Mason alum Germán Perilla, cofounder and director of the Honey Bee Initiative, has led Mason’s honey bee efforts.
- April 22, 2022On Wednesday, April 20, the first students of the International School of Law returned to º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s Mason Square campus to mark 50 years since the school’s inception and celebrate the many successes that followed.