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¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Joe Mullins thinks he has the coolest job in the world, and calls what he does ‘art with a purpose.’ 

The year 2024 saw several changes at the Schar School’s P3 center, including a name change. See what happened and what’s ahead.

Victor and Diane Hoskins are actively contributing to George Mason’s work to spur the innovative expansion of opportunity in Northern Virginia. In honor of their generous gift of $50,000, a conference space in the Mason Enterprise Suite will bear their name.

Emergency management training doesn’t usually involve game controllers or artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms, but at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, faculty and students are redefining what it means to prepare for crises. Through cutting-edge, AI-augmented games, they’re transforming complex challenges into interactive learning experiences that build skills and resilience.

Schar School drone and autonomous weapons expert Zak Kallenborn weighs in on the U.S. drone sightings—with a warning.

At 15 years old, Goonatilake is poised to become the youngest graduate in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ history with a 4.0 grade point average (GPA). This computer science prodigy from Leesburg, Virginia, is doing things at his own speed and far outpacing societal norms.

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ will honor more than 5,200 students graduating or earning certificates at Winter Commencement at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at EagleBank Arena on the Fairfax Campus.

When Daksha Magesh came to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ as a freshman in 2021, she already had an impressive resumé. The Honors College student was working for federal prosecutor Manka Dhingra of the 45th District from her hometown of Seattle, Washington. Magesh says that’s where her interest in law comes from.

Winter Commencement Speaker George D. Schindler, former president and chief executive officer of business and information technology company CGI, will address ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ graduates on Dec. 19 at EagleBank Arena on the Fairfax Campus.

The Systems Engineering Research Center (SERC) and the Acquisition Innovation Research Center (AIRC) recently added ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ as a member.

As we approach the close of the fall semester, I want to put to rest concerns we have heard voiced on campus in recent weeks, as recent headlines and social media have left some worried about the safety of the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ campus. In particular, a recent off-campus police action has left many alarmed.

George Mason's Board of Visitors held its Dec. 5 meeting on the Science and Technology Campus.