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In this episode of Access to Excellence, Prof. Anamaria Berea and President Gregory Washington dive into Mars settlements and Unidentified Aerial Phenomena.

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George Mason’s outdoor forensic research lab hosts guest researchers from Louisiana HBCU

Aspiring scientists from Southern University at New Orleans worked with George Mason experts in the Criminal Investigations and Network Analysis Center for a 10-week summer program to gain hands-on experience in forensic science. Read about their experience.

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Why connection still matters at work

Constant urgency without personal connection fuels stress, burnout, and disengagement. Learn five strategies to foster a healthier, more productive approach. (Psychology Today)

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Shahnaz Habib wins prestigious New American Voices Award at Fall for the Book 2024

Shahnaz Habib, author of Airplane Mode: An Irreverent History of Travel, was honored at this year's Fall for the Book Festival with the New American Voices Award. Learn more about Habib's work.

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The Anti-Defamation League honors George Mason’s Charles Chavis Jr. for his work in civil rights education

Read more about this honor.


Did you know that more than 10 percent of George Mason’s student population is military-connected

Learn how one student veteran is supporting his fellow student veterans through their educational journeys at George Mason.


George Mason recognized for robust support structures for veterans

George Mason University was recognized for its collaboration with local school districts to support children in military families. Learn more about this partnership and the Military, Veterans and Family Initiative, and hear Keith Renshaw share why these support systems make George Mason All Together Different.

 

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Communication alumna went from intern to CEO of national running organization

Learn about her journey.

Running, walking, and thriving together

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The Mason Nation Thriving Together 5K and 1-mile run/walk brought over 400 participants to GMU’s Fairfax Campus on Oct. 19, raising funds for student mental health programs.

Read the full story.

 

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Men in army fatiques, George Mason's Army ROTC Cadets, rappell from the ceiling with the game ball.
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Military Appreciation Night at the George Mason men's basketball game on Monday started with a special demonstration from George Mason's Army ROTC Cadets, who rappelled from the ceiling with the game ball.

In honor of Veterans Day, the Army ROTC Cadets and the Patriots Fife and Drum Corps presented a special presentation of colors. George Mason won 94–56 over Stony Brook. 

 

 

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