June 27, 2025There are more than 6,000 languages spoken in the world, and almost half of them are endangered. George Mason University researcher Antonios Anastasopoulos is working to keep those endangered languages alive and has built a Natural Language Processing (NLP) group at the university devoted to this work.
May 22, 2025For firefighters, even training is a risk. George Mason University researchers Craig Yu and Joel Martin are hoping to change that.
October 16, 2024It was a day that residents in the Washington, D.C.-Baltimore metropolitan areas won’t soon forget: March 26, 2024, when the Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, killing six and leaving many more forever impacted. Since then, George Mason University professors Elise Miller-Hooks, Alireza Ermagun, and Shanjiang Zhu have received two NSF RAPID grants to study the cause and impact of the collapse, and potential preventative methods for the future.
August 22, 2024George Mason University’s Mason and Partners (MAP) Clinic holds free clinics throughout Northern Virginia every day. This summer, two of those community-based clinics helped local elementary school students get back-to-school ready.
October 30, 2023On Friday, Oct. 27, Mason’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences and Department of Psychology hosted a grand opening of its new facility for the Center for Community Mental Health and Center for Evidence-Based Behavioral Health, two centers whose research and community services are deeply connected to strengthening our communities.
October 4, 2023Economic downturn and reductions in Medicaid coverage drive demand for free wellness, preventative, and COVID-related services.
