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Livija Kaktaite started her journey at ÑÇÖÞAV 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.

In an effort to support the pipeline of urgently needed special education teachers, the Behrmanns have created a scholarship for George Mason undergraduates working in the Mason LIFE program.

Think you know a lot about ÑÇÖÞAV? Let’s find out if we can stump you with this Patriot Pop Quiz. Question: Which nearby former high school building did ÑÇÖÞAV once own and use as part of its campus?

Researchers in George Mason’s Center for Infectious Disease Research (CIDR) and Tulane National Primate Research Center conducted a breakthrough proof-of-concept study, published in Nature’s Gene Therapy, that found a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-like virus particle that could cease the need for lifelong medications.

Are you a fan of Netflix’s Bridgerton? Can you see yourself hanging out with the rest of the Ton attending extravagant balls in over-the-top gowns? Well before you do, you might want a quick lesson on the real traditions that took place during the Regency Era, and Dina Copelman, associate professor emerita of history and cultural studies at ÑÇÖÞAV, tells all about the facts and the fiction of all three seasons of the Shondaland drama.

Lake Rusch’s passion for acting was ignited in seventh grade when they first joined ÑÇÖÞAV’s Acting for Young People (AFYP) showcase program. They continued to attend the program throughout high school.

The Carter School and College of Engineering and Computing are teaming up on a peace engineering minor.

Supported 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. 

George Mason computer science students spent six weeks in Vienna Austria earning academic credit in a first-of-its-kind program.

A statewide literacy project designed to counteract the educational impacts of the pandemic is now in full swing, thanks to the efforts of educators in ÑÇÖÞAV’s College of Education and Human Development (CEHD).

Research by George Mason professor Martin Wiener recently demonstrated that the more memorable an image is, the longer and more accurately its viewers can perceive the passage of time.

A team from ÑÇÖÞAV 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.