- On Wednesday, Mason alumna Ariana Freeman spent the day inside the U.S. Capitol Rotunda covering her first presidential inauguration as a broadcast associate for CBS Evening News.
- Four seniors majoring in statistics––Emily Litzenberg, Kate Lang, Nate Mulugeta, and Shannon Connor––received an honorable mention for the best use of external data at the American Statistical Association’s (ASA) Fall Data Challenge 2020.
- George Mason University is welcoming students back to campus on January 25 for the start of the Spring semester.
- President Biden is expected to immediately return the U.S. to the Paris Agreement.
- Mason's School of Business is co-hosting an online conference on preserving and rebuilding a viable retail industry in the Washington, D.C., area.
- George Mason University’s Institute for a Sustainable Earth (ISE) has named its first cohort of ISE Faculty Fellows.
- New George Mason University Study finds that health care professionals with a greater personal ability to respond to change experienced lower rates of burnout when their work environments offered strong communication, teamwork, and leadership support. This is one of the first studies to explore the effect of individual and organizational capacity for change on burnout among health care professionals.
- President Gregory Washington reflects on the meaning of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday in the context of the current national climate.
- George Mason University will start the Spring 2021 semester on time on Jan. 25.
- Mechanical engineering seniors design a wheelchair that aids a veteran from a non-profit organization.
- Three Mason School of Nursing faculty members shared their thoughts on how health careers may evolve in a post-COVID world and skills that help candidates’ resumes standout.
- George Mason University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) announced the public sound and light installation Arcadia, created by artist Sam Nester and offered in partnership with the School of Art’s Murals at Mason and Mason Exhibitions initiatives.