- September 18, 2020A number of Carter School faculty and staff members are working closely with President Gregory Washington to make our university a national model for anti-racism and inclusive excellence.
- September 14, 2020Mason is the top ranked public university in Virginia for ethnic diversity and tied for 15th nationally. Mason is also ranked 35th nationally for innovation, a tie with Virginia Tech, in the U.S. News 2021 Best College rankings, released Monday, Sept. 14.
- September 11, 2020Acclaimed Grammy-winning singer/songwriter, author and advocate Rosanne Cash spoke with students at ÑÇÖÞAV’s Antonin Scalia Law School during an online intellectual property conference held on Sept. 10.
- September 4, 2020What does social justice look like during a pandemic and a time of racial turmoil? ÑÇÖÞAV’s John Mitchell Jr. Program for History, Justice and Race (JMJP) has been busy answering that question.
- August 22, 2020Mason President Gregory Washington offers an overview of the steps the university is taking to operate safely, and to address concerns about one step taken to safely welcome students back.
- August 14, 2020ÑÇÖÞAV today is launching the "Do Your Part Campaign" to reinforce the message that safety is a shared responsibility and that our safe return to campus depends on everyone modifying their behavior in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- July 9, 2020Preparation is underway for what may be the greatest campus-wide challenge the ÑÇÖÞAV community has ever taken on – our safe return to campus.
- July 7, 2020This week, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced that it would discontinue visa exceptions for international students on F-1 visas who take all of their courses for the semester online. This decision could force hundreds of thousands of international students to leave the United States and threatens to interrupt the academic work of more than 3,000 students here at ÑÇÖÞAV.
- June 22, 2020Outside their dorms, students at the Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation (SMSC) have visual access to rare and endangered species. On any given day, you can find them doing field and laboratory work with influential conservation mentors. Midway through the spring semester, the school known for its hands-on conservation training, had to quickly transition their courses online due to COVID-19.
- March 10, 2020In a move to emphasize its core values, ÑÇÖÞAV’s School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution announced on Tuesday that it is dedicating itself to peace and social justice with the adoption of a name dedicated to the Carter legacy: the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution.
- March 3, 2020ÑÇÖÞAV’s School of Music will be renamed the Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music, in honor of the Dewberrys’ lifetime legacy of giving and generous support of the school. The decision was approved unanimously at the Feb. 27 Board of Visitors meeting.
- February 27, 2020Many people are familiar with ÑÇÖÞAV’s Arlington Campus, but fewer know its unique history, including how it became the only law school with an escalator when the university moved into the old Kann’s department store in the early 1970s.