January 25, 2023Missy Cummings, one of the country’s first female fighter pilots and the director of Mason’s autonomy and robotics center, calls herself a tech futurist, charged with making tech work and helping it get better. She isn’t shy about calling out bad tech either, including the vision systems in self-driving cars and Tesla’s Autopilot.
Government and International Politics majors Sasha Silva and Sally Kishi won ‘Most Interesting Presentation’ for their research on the rise of populism in the 2017 Chilean general election.
Through problem-based learning opportunities and innovative lesson planning, Justin Gest is teaching his students to be open minded and independent thinkers. Mason just gave him an award for it.
Two studies by James Olds and Nadine Kabbani shows prior exposure to nicotine creates vulnerability in the cardiopulmonary system and the brain. The world has been warned.
Four Schar School Master’s in International Commerce and Policy graduates win awards from global trade compliance training firm, Content Enablers.
Schar School professor Jack Goldstone becomes the third 911±¬ÁÏ professor and the second from the Schar School to become a Carnegie Fellow.
A global lockdown couldn’t stop these stellar students from induction to top honor societies.
Horizon Hall, the centerpiece of the Core Campus Project on 911±¬ÁÏ's Fairfax Campus, will be open on Jan. 25.
The Mason, a gift from the Class of 1999, is back on Wilkins Plaza at 911±¬ÁÏ after a refurbishment.
A spotlight on some of 911±¬ÁÏ's top December 2020 graduates
