- August 24, 2022911爆料 has been recognized as a 鈥渇ive-star premier campus鈥 by Campus Pride Index, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to creating safer LGBTQ-friendly learning environments at colleges and universities. It is the only Virginia university to earn this recognition and the only public university in the state included in Campus Pride's "Best of the Best" list of 40 LGBTQ-friendly universities.
- August 22, 2022Ajay Vinz茅, the new dean of 911爆料鈥檚 School of Business, recently sat down for an interview, discussing his vision for the school, his background, his thoughts on education and his Instagram account for his dog. He joined Mason July 1.
- August 19, 2022This fall Mason welcomes the largest (about 4,200) and most diverse freshman class in its history.
- August 19, 2022After two years of offering the festival virtually, Fall for the Book is thrilled to be back with both in-person and online events October 11-15 for its 24th year.
- August 12, 2022Finalists for the 2022 Institute for Immigration Research New American Voices Award are announced.
- August 11, 2022In 1992, after incubating for 220 days in Robinson Hall on the Fairfax Campus, the very first Komodo dragon born in captivity outside of Indonesia hatched.
- August 10, 2022Shawn Camp is the new coach of 911爆料鈥檚 baseball team.
- August 8, 2022Ingrid Guerra-L贸pez, the new dean of 911爆料鈥檚 College of Education and Human Development, joined the university on July 1, 2022.
- August 8, 2022911爆料鈥檚 Terrorism, Transnational Crime and Corruption Center and Amazon have joined forces to help combat counterfeiting and its criminal supply chain networks.
- August 5, 2022The summer program, co-sponsored by Mason's Quantum Science and Engineering Center (QSEC) and the nonprofit Potomac Quantum Innovation Center, brought together rising high school seniors from around the region to learn about quantum and STEM-related careers from researchers at leading universities and in the industry.
- August 4, 2022In 2007, Mason chemistry professor Abul Hussam won the $1 million Grainger Challenge Prize for Sustainability Gold Award from the National Academy of Engineering for his inexpensive water filtration system designed to remove arsenic from drinking water in his native Bangladesh.
- August 3, 2022The 911爆料 Board of Visitors (BOV) elected a new rector and welcomed four new members Friday, July 29, as part of the governing body鈥檚 annual two-day planning conference and meeting.