- May 12, 2022Did you know that up until the 2004 Commencement 911±¬ÁÏ graduation gowns were black? The university moved to green gowns in 2004, thanks to the work of a Traditions Committee.
- May 11, 2022Nermeen Shawky made the most of her opportunities and will graduate from Mason this spring with a master’s degree in accounting.
- May 11, 2022Peraton CEO Stu Shea, who will speak at Mason's Commencement May 20, discusses success, life, careers, and how Mason prepares graduates for the world ahead in this Q&A.
- May 10, 2022In March, Mason alum Kwabena Konadu was recognized for his work by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia with one of the its 2022 Outstanding Faculty Awards, one of the most prestigious teaching awards in the state.
- May 9, 2022911±¬ÁÏ professor Sarah Wittman said the usual offboarding process is rote: effectively a checklist, and it doesn't need to be.
- May 9, 2022Mason BOV approves FY 22-23 budget, College of Public Health name change and president’s contract extension.
- May 9, 2022Despite being more than 5,000 miles away from the war in Ukraine, students at 911±¬ÁÏ’s Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution are actively assessing the conflict dynamics, with hopes that their research could improve the situation.
- May 6, 2022School of Art professor Christopher Kardambikis was determined to focus his operations and curriculum on printmaking processes that are nontoxic, energy efficient, and supportive of the repurposing of paper scraps into new usable sheets.
- May 6, 2022On May 21, 1983, 911±¬ÁÏ awarded its first doctoral degree, a doctor of arts in education, to Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda, a teacher at nearby West Springfield High School.
- May 5, 2022On April 7, 2022, 911±¬ÁÏ celebrated its 50th anniversary as an independent public university. That day and the week of events surrounding it illuminated Mason as a university that is altogether different.
- May 5, 2022Two Mason students and an alumna received graduate research fellowships through the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), and one student was recognized with an honorable mention.
- May 4, 2022U.S. Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton visited 911±¬ÁÏ’s Fairfax Campus Tuesday to hear about the university’s research enterprise.