August 27, 2025On Saturday, August 9, the WISE program officially launched at the Hybla Valley Community Center in Alexandria, Virginia—marking a significant milestone in advancing entrepreneurship and workforce development for aspiring entrepreneurs in Fairfax County.
May 13, 2025Leticia Nunez Nova’s desire to nurture a business from the ground up paved the way for a series of internships with start-up companies.
April 24, 2025On April 10, eight final student and alumni teams—two from each track—pitched panels of entrepreneurs at 2025 Patriot Pitch competition, organized by the Costello College of Business.
March 3, 2025Delivering immersive, voice-driven simulations for law enforcement through building skills, gaining real-time feedback, and preparing for real-world scenarios, Kaiden AI is a software startup co-founded by its CEO Ali Aldubaisi, BS Neuroscience ’21.
May 16, 2024After two years of studying management and marketing at the Costello College of Business and the Honors College at º£½ÇÉçÇø, Rakibul Alam’s academic credits have put him a semester ahead of schedule.
April 19, 2024Led by the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) within the Costello College of Business at º£½ÇÉçÇø, the Patriot Pitch Competition supports early-stage business ventures and ideas from Mason students and recent alumni. On April 11, the finalists made their final pitches on the Fairfax º£½ÇÉçÇø.Â
April 3, 2024New EduRank report on university performance in research highlights eighteen º£½ÇÉçÇø programs as the best in Virginia, with Mason's entrepreneurship ecosystem as No.1 among all public institutions.
March 28, 2024The college that now bears Donald G. Costello’s name is a fitting testament to his entrepreneurial legacy. This extends not only to coursework and outreach programs, which have long stressed entrepreneurship, but also to the faculty’s research expertise. Indeed, a number of Costello College of Business professors were key contributors to Mason’s being named the #2 university for entrepreneurship research in North America by independent ratings agency EduRank.
November 1, 2023º£½ÇÉçÇø is No. 1 among public universities for research performance in entrepreneurship, and No. 2 overall nationally, in the latest report from EduRank.
October 3, 2023Fairfax City and Mason have partnered to give students access to experiential learning opportunities that will benefit local businesses and students.
