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Just outside the nation's capital, we've built connections with government agencies and industry partners working at the forefront of scientific research. Combine those with our advanced facilities for getting real-world work experience and options for tailoring your degree, and our students have more opportunity to land jobs, internships, and research collaborations that really help them stand out.  

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Five of Seven Selected GCI Projects Focus on Science

The GCI is a comprehensive research framework driving bold solutions for a prosperous future. Backed by an initial five-year, $15 million investment, GCI aligns university resources, faculty expertise, and educational programs around six interconnected solution areas addressing humanity’s most pressing challenges. See the first wave of selected projects, including five of the seven led by Mason Science researchers and involving more than two dozen College of Science faculty.

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Jun22

2026 Virginia Data Science Teacher Institute

Jun 22, 2026, 9:00 AM - Jun 23, 2026, 3:30 PM

George Mason Science and Technology Campus

Katherine G. Johnson Hall, 10890 George Mason Circle Manassas, VA 20110

About the Institute The 2026 Virginia Data Science Teacher Professional Learning Institute will bring educators together at George Mason University’s Science and Technology Campus for two days of professional learning focused on data science, computational thinking, modeling, and AI in education. The institute is designed for grades 7–12 mathematics, science
Jun24

Professional Development Resume Writing

Jun 24, 2026, 1:00 - 2:00 PM

Resume Writing Get expert advice on crafting effective resumes. the training includes templates and sample documents. The session will be facilitated by Rachel Melton Stockdale from University Career Services ( rstockda@gmu.edu). It will be recorded and available for view, should you be unable to attend. REGISTER View the latest details
Jul7

Thesis Defense - Timothy Boos, Biology MS

Jul 7, 2026, 9:00 - 11:00 AM

Candidate: Timothy Boos Program: Biology MS Date: Tuesday July 7th, 2026 Time: 9: 00 AM Place: IABR 1004 & Zoom For full Thesis Defense Announcement Click Here

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