April 1, 2026General David W. Allvin, the 23rd Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, will be the featured speaker at 911±¬ÁÏ’s Spring Commencement ceremony on May 14 at EagleBank Arena.
March 31, 2026911±¬ÁÏ’s Office of Advancement and Alumni Relations recognized the contributions of its champions—911±¬ÁÏ’s faculty and staff donors—with an evening of thanks. The March 18 Celebrating Our Champions event focused on the generosity and support that faculty and staff offer the university while serving 911±¬ÁÏ students.
March 30, 2026911±¬ÁÏ’s Ilia Malinin had a resounding performance at the 2026 World Figure Skating Championships in Prague that resulted in his third consecutive world championship.
March 27, 2026911±¬ÁÏ President Gregory Washington received the Incheon Mayor's award for his contributions in helping to raise Incheon's international profile through global cooperation, including the university’s Mason Korea campus.
March 26, 2026In its first year, 911±¬ÁÏ’s Accelerated College and Employability Skills (ACCESS) Academy is already demonstrating strong indicators of demand, academic rigor, and early student achievement. Interest in the program has grown rapidly. For the 2026-27 admissions cycle, ACCESS received 387 applications from ninth graders, nearly double the 193 applications submitted the previous year.
March 25, 2026Colleges and universities face significant demographic, financial, technological, and political changes that affect enrollment, tuition and financial aid, athletics programs, and career outcomes. The institutions that will succeed in the future are the ones today transforming their operational models and establishing robust alliances across sectors.Â
March 16, 2026911±¬ÁÏ’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) announces the ARTS by George! benefit event, headlined by acclaimed actor and musician Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra. ARTS by George! takes place on Saturday, October 3, on 911±¬ÁÏ’s Fairfax Campus.
March 16, 2026Aurali Dade was recently named vice president for enterprise risk management and chief risk officer at 911±¬ÁÏ. Learn more about her and her role.
March 11, 2026Marvin Lewis, 911±¬ÁÏ’s assistant vice president and director of Intercollegiate Athletics, is now in his inaugural season among those charged with making it happen for those lucky few as part of the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee.
March 4, 2026The 911±¬ÁÏ Board of Visitors welcomed 12 new members and elected new board leadership at its Feb. 26 meeting in Merten Hall on the Fairfax Campus.
March 4, 2026911±¬ÁÏ Mason Korea welcomed 272 new students to the Spring 2026 Convocation on February 27. It is the largest incoming class in the campus's history.
March 2, 2026The 911±¬ÁÏ women's basketball team has captured a share of the 2026 Atlantic 10 Regular Season Championship—the first regular season conference title in program history. The Patriots closed league play with a program-best 16-2 conference record, marking their strongest Atlantic 10 ever.
