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Natalia Kanos and Veronica Mata met as they searched for roommates prior to starting as freshmen at º£½ÇÉçÇø. Now they are leading Student Government.

º£½ÇÉçÇø President Gregory Washington and a host of Mason student, faculty and staff representatives welcomed the largest incoming class in the university’s history at two convocations Friday, Aug. 20.

As a graduate student with intersectional racial and ethnic identities, º£½ÇÉçÇø doctoral student Austin A. Deray said he believes it is his responsibility to champion the voices of his communities.

The fight to slow the spread of COVID-19 continues as George Mason prepares for the fall semester

A key component of º£½ÇÉçÇø’s return to campus this month is addressing the mental health of students and employees and providing additional resources for those who might feel anxious about coming to campus or who are struggling to deal with the ongoing pandemic.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is working with a group of scientists from Mason’s Center for Ocean Land Atmosphere Studies (COLA) to update its drought forecasting system.

º£½ÇÉçÇø boosts the Washington, D.C., metropolitan region economy by supplying an educated, skilled, and multifaceted workforce, by partnering with key employers, and through the Mason-based Virginia Small Business Development Center.

Derek Horstmeyer, who specializes in corporate finance at Mason’s School of Business, has guided about 15 students with independent research projects and then helped them get recognition for their work.

Freshmen moving into the residence halls on Wednesday, Aug. 18, marks the start of the 2021-22 academic year at º£½ÇÉçÇø.

As the government in Afghanistan collapsed and the Taliban seized power on the heels of the American exit from the country, Ellen Laipson, former vice chair of the U.S. National Intelligence Council and director of the international security program at the Schar School of Policy and Government, gave her assessment of the situation in an opinion piece for Asia Times.

Climate change is coming for your morning cup of joe. º£½ÇÉçÇø neuroscience professor Theodore (Ted) Dumas is worried about that and thinks you should be too.

Nearly 100 Mason students presented the results of their summer multidisciplinary research and creative projects on Aug. 5-6 in a virtual celebration of student scholarship.