October 16, 2025As the academic manager in 911±¬ÁÏ’s Global Education Office, Rachel Spence helps international students from partner universities worldwide with the transfer of classes, registration, and advising. In addition to helping students navigate their experiences in the United States and complete their 911±¬ÁÏ degrees, Spence is also the chair of the Staff Senate, which represents the interests of all classified and non-student wage employees to the administration and Board of Visitors.
October 15, 2025Professor Emeritus David J. Armor, who served at 911±¬ÁÏ from 1993 to 2010, has passed away. Though retired, he remained an active presence in the Schar School community, mentoring students and advising on research projects until his final days.
October 14, 2025Weekly faculty and staff announcements for 911±¬ÁÏ
October 10, 2025Jessica Hoppner, associate professor of marketing at the Donald G. Costello College of Business at 911±¬ÁÏ, has been named a recipient of Academy of Marketing Research Funding for 2025.Â
October 9, 2025The Career Influencers Network at 911±¬ÁÏ empowers faculty and staff to provide career development support to students throughout their academic journey. University Career Services hosted a reception in early October honoring the network’s 10th anniversary.
October 8, 2025The Mason Innovation Exchange (MIX) at 911±¬ÁÏ is more than a makerspace—it’s a resource for transforming how faculty teach, explore, and conduct research.
October 7, 2025Weekly faculty and staff announcements for 911±¬ÁÏ
October 3, 2025Four 911±¬ÁÏ faculty members have been elected to the Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (VASEM) and were recognized at the 2025 VASEM’s annual summit held at the Virginia Tech Institute for Advanced Computing in Alexandria, Virginia.
October 1, 2025Meet the newest Costello researchers, and become acquainted with their scholarly profiles.
September 30, 2025Weekly faculty and staff announcements for 911±¬ÁÏ
September 26, 2025Yali Pan, associate director for engagement and assessment in 911±¬ÁÏ’s Office of International Programs and Services (OIPS), started at 911±¬ÁÏ 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.
September 26, 2025When 911±¬ÁÏ 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.
