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Yali Pan, associate director for engagement and assessment in º£½ÇÉçÇø’s Office of International Programs and Services (OIPS), started at George Mason in 2020. For her contributions to supporting international students, dedication to fostering an inclusive campus culture, and commitment to student well-being, Pan is recognized as the October Employee of the Month.

Weekly faculty and staff announcements for º£½ÇÉçÇø

When º£½ÇÉçÇø track and field assistant coach Susanna Sullivan stepped onto the start line at the World Championships marathon in Tokyo, she carried with her the encouragement of the student-athletes she mentors, the lessons of her sixth-grade classroom, and the resilience of an athlete who never stopped believing.

º£½ÇÉçÇø President Gregory Washington will host two 90-minute town hall sessions to discuss the state of the university and to engage with faculty and staff.

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Before his appointment as the dean of the College of Science, Cody W. Edwards served as interim dean for the college since July 2024. During his time at George Mason, Edwards has held numerous leadership positions, including executive director of the Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation and senior associate dean of academic and faculty affairs in the College of Science.

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Weekly faculty and staff announcements for º£½ÇÉçÇø

Congratulations to the º£½ÇÉçÇø faculty and staff retirees from May to August 2025. The list below includes retirees, the department from which they retired, and years of service.

Matthew Dalton joined º£½ÇÉçÇø as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in May, bringing more than 25 years of experience as a cybersecurity leader at R1 institutions. In his new role with Information Technology Services, he will provide vision and strategy for information security at Virginia’s largest public research university.