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Academic programs that bring opportunity

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.

Students work in Deborah Polayes Biology of Microorganisms Lab. Photo by Lathan Goumas/Office of Communications and Marketing

Undergraduate scholarships open until May 31

Scholarships at Mason are open to all continuing undergraduates, admitted transfers, and graduate students. Visit the Mason Scholarship Application Page to review and apply for scholarship opportunities offered through the Office of Student Financial Aid and various departments. Scholarship awards are based on your academic record as well as your answers to the questions on the application.

Students in a lab

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May1

MS Project Presentation - Environmental Science and Policy

May 1, 2024, 4:30 - 6:30 PM

Virtual - contact espgrad@gmu.edu for Zoom meeting info

Candidate: Luke Cannon | Title: Assessing the Relationship Between Vacant Housing and Lead Soil Contamination in Baltimore, Maryland
May2

Dissertation Defense - Soukaina Amniouel, PhD Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

May 2, 2024, 1:00 - 3:00 PM

Program: PhD Bioinformatics & Computational Biology Date: Thursd ay, May 2nd, 2024 Time: 1: 00 PM Place: Virtual meeting For full Thesis Defense Announcement Click Here
May3

PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense - Environmental Science & Policy

May 3, 2024, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Johnson Center Meeting Room E, Room 334

Candidate: Lauren Fuchs | Title: Examination of taxonomic, habitat, and landscape characteristics that predict snakeskin microbial communities and their role as an innate defense mechanism against the fungal pathogen, Ophidiomyces ophidiicola