October 15, 2025Since 2010, the Center for Community Mental Health’s (CCMH) mission has been twofold: train 911±¬ÁÏ students to become behavioral health care professionals, and provide evidence-based, accessible, and affordable mental health care to members of the Northern Virginia community.Â
October 15, 2025911±¬ÁÏ Environmental Science and Policy major Melanie Medrano has long aspired to work in the federal government, ideally on the front lines of creating meaningful environmental change. She took a major step toward that goal by starting an internship with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS, where she will assist in their communication efforts through December 2025.
October 15, 2025Digital health researcher Y. Alicia Hong’s WECARE intervention will invigorate resilience in family caregivers of individuals with dementia
October 14, 2025911±¬ÁÏ has a one-of-a-kind off-road test bed to put autonomous vehicles through their paces.
October 13, 2025In September, Antonin Scalia Law School’s Mason Veterans and Servicemembers Legal Clinic (M-VETS) advocated for a 911±¬ÁÏ alumnus and U.S. Air Force veteran before the Department of Veterans Affairs Board of Veterans’ Appeals.
October 10, 2025Collaboration between 911±¬ÁÏ and local counties help address opioid overdoses, substance use disorder, and behavioral health challenges.
October 9, 2025Faculty across 911±¬ÁÏ are leading or participating in innovative new projects to further research and education this academic year, thanks to grants recently awarded by 4-VA, a statewide consortium of nine higher education institutions in Virginia.
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 9, 2025This is the first of a three-part series about 911±¬ÁÏ’s role as the NoVa Node headquarters of the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI), Virginia’s main access point for workforce development, cybersecurity innovation, and research.
October 8, 2025TJ Master and Elizabeth Pyle, mentors with the Virginia Small Business Development Center’s (SBDC) Innovation Commercialization Assistance Program (ICAP), are advising entrepreneurs in the Innovation District.
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, 2025Researchers at 911±¬ÁÏ will collaborate on an NSF planning grant to develop resilience solutions and technologies. They will work with Indigenous communities, industry partners, government agencies, and six academic institutions.
