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The George: This Week's Headlines

From first of its kind research to stories of student and alumni success, read the latest news from Mason.

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Mason Spirit Magazine

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Read the Summer 2023 Edition

Keep up with the latest from our faculty, staff and students and stay informed about university news with The George.

President of George Mason University, Gregory Washington, speaking into a mic in a recording studio, recording his podcast Access to Excellence

Podcasts and Videos

Recent Episodes:

Access to Excellence Podcast (Ep 52): The tension between war, justice, and peace

Guest Karina Korostelina, conflict analysis and resolution professor in Mason's Jimmy and Rosalyn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution. Listen now.

Our Future, Transformed (Ep 6): A New Space Race

Guest Hakeem Oluseyi, astrophysicist and research professor at George Mason University. Watch now.

Recent News

Mason named a Bicycle Friendly University
November 3, 2023
Fuse at Mason Square hits construction milestone
November 1, 2023
Mason is No. 1 among public institutions for research performance in entrepreneurship
November 1, 2023
Mason celebrates its outstanding alumni at the annual Celebration of Distinction
November 1, 2023
A ghostly education: Living and learning folklore through Mason's legends and lore
October 31, 2023

Mason in the Media

The problem of public trust
President Gregory Washington weighs in on the crisis of confidence in higher ed. (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

Osbourn High School in Manassas launches direct admission partnership with Mason
David Burge talks about the university's direct admissions program. Inside Nova (audio option)

Events Around Campus

Virginia Opera: The Barber of Seville | Nov 11 and 12 | Center for the Arts, Fairfax Campus | Tickets

November - Celebrate Veterans with this month's events at the Hylton Performing Arts Center

Mason Athletics (Upcoming home events)

Nov. 4 – Women's Rowing, Head of the Occoquan, Sandy Run Regional Park
Nov. 6 - Women's Basketball vs. Bowie State, 2 p.m., EagleBank Arena
Nov. 10 - Men's Basketball vs. Austin Peay, 7 p.m., EagleBank Arena
Nov. 10 - Women's Volleyball vs. Fordham, 7 p.m., Recreation Athletic Complex
Nov. 11 - Men's Wrestling noon - 4:30 p.m., GM Field House (vs. Citadel, Clarion, Millersville, Fordham, Williams)

View the complete Athletics schedule and results.