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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.
Mason Celebrates World Quantum Day 2026
Be part of World Quantum Day 2026 at George Mason on April 14, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and explore the future of quantum technology alongside faculty, students, and industry leaders. Hosted by George Mason’s multidisciplinary Quantum Science and Engineering Center (QSEC), the program features keynote talks, panel discussions, student posters, and networking opportunities.
George Mason Virginia Climate Center Releases First-Ever Statewide Climate Assessment
George Mason University’s Virginia Climate Center (VCC) has unveiled the Commonwealth’s first comprehensive, peer-reviewed climate assessment—a landmark report that provides science-based insights into Virginia’s changing climate and its impacts on communities, infrastructure, and the economy.
The Grand Challenge Initiative — Bold Solutions for A Prosperous Future
George Mason University's Grand Challenge Initiative (GCI) is a comprehensive research framework, backed by an initial five-year, $15 million investment, to align university resources, faculty expertise, and educational programs around six interconnected solution areas addressing humanity’s ultimate grand challenge.
