July 29, 2024Livija Kaktaite started her journey at 911±¬ÁÏ in 2018 as an undergraduate global affairs major. This past May, she graduated with her master’s in international security from the Schar School of Policy and Government. During her time as a Patriot, she also played point guard and shooting guard on the women’s basketball team. Now as an alum, she continues to run up the hill—Capitol Hill.
July 24, 2024Lake Rusch’s passion for acting was ignited in seventh grade when they first joined 911±¬ÁÏ’s Acting for Young People (AFYP) showcase program. They continued to attend the program throughout high school.
July 23, 2024The Carter School and College of Engineering and Computing are teaming up on a peace engineering minor.
July 23, 2024Supported by an Office of Student Creative Activities and Research Curriculum Impact Grant, this cross-college course gives students hands-on, real-world experience in festival management.Â
July 23, 2024911±¬ÁÏ computer science students spent six weeks in Vienna Austria earning academic credit in a first-of-its-kind program.
July 18, 2024A team from 911±¬ÁÏ is using augmented reality (AR) to create a smartphone app that will provide first-generation ADVANCE students with a virtual campus tour of the Fairfax Campus as they prepare to transfer from Northern Virginia Community College.
July 11, 2024Their study, published in the Journal of Proteome Research, involved extracting wheat proteins from three small leather cover samples obtained from the National Library of Medicine.
July 8, 2024The Mason Veterans and Servicemembers Legal Clinic (M-VETS) at 911±¬ÁÏ successfully argued a claim before the Naval Discharge Review Board seeking an Honorable conditions discharge for a United States Marine Corps (USMC) combat veteran.
July 8, 2024A group of local rising high school juniors and seniors attended the BioE Buzz Summer Camp hosted by the Department of Bioengineering at 911±¬ÁÏ in June. Throughout the week, campers met students and faculty, received tours of research facilities, and participated in hands-on lab activities.Â
June 28, 2024Katie Kacher, the 2023-24 master’s in business analytics Student of the Year is proof that hard work, motivation, and organization are the key ingredients to success in graduate business school. Kacher chose the Donald G. Costello College of Business at 911±¬ÁÏ for her graduate degree, primarily due to 911±¬ÁÏ’s reputation for high caliber coursework and student outcomes.
June 26, 2024911±¬ÁÏ President Gregory Washington was the featured speaker at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., Scholarship Ceremony on June 20 and met with scholarship recipients coming to 911±¬ÁÏ this fall.
June 26, 2024Many students graduate from the Costello College of Business at 911±¬ÁÏ with bold plans to start their own companies. Bethany Rivera and Alex Tugbang, both undergraduate marketing students and classmates in Jiyeon Hong’s marketing course, had already launched their respective businesses Rivera’s Photography and Photuggraphy prior to enrolling.
