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The Office of the Provost highlights George Mason's many exciting and distinctive academic activities and accomplishments.

Members of the George Mason community are transforming lives every day through their dedication to education, research, and service. To learn more about the latest news and updates happening across the Provost’s Office portfolio, read our featured stories.
 

News

  • November 20, 2024
    Deepthi Murali and Jason Heppler of George Mason University’s Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media have received a level two Digital Humanities Advancement Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), in support of their ongoing global textile history project titled Connecting Threads.
  • November 19, 2024
    This year, College of Public Health professor James (Jim) Metcalf joined some very rare company, becoming the fourth George Mason University faculty member to mark 50 years of service.
  • November 13, 2024
    Join Provost James ("Jim") Antony for an informal opportunity to connect over coffee and share your insights, questions, and ideas.
  • November 4, 2024
    Nearly 20 journalists from national and local media outlets came to the Mason Korea campus in Songdo to hear George Mason University’s newest dean, Joshua Park, talk about his vision for the international campus.
  • October 28, 2024
    George Mason received a $1.25 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to launch a postdoctoral fellowship program that will prepare recent PhD graduates to be leaders in quantum education and workforce development research. The program focuses on addressing challenges in quantum education, particularly in building an inclusive and equitable workforce.
  • October 24, 2024
    George Mason Univerity's programs are well-respected and continue to rise in rankings and reputation. We are very pleased by and proud of the recognition our programs have received and the experience our students have.
  • October 14, 2024
    College of Science researcher Aarthi Narayanan recently secured a $1.4M grant from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to investigate how an infection spreads between organs, and how a therapeutic will impact connected organs.
  • September 25, 2024
    Provost James Antony shares his vision for the future, outlines his communications plans, and provides updates on strategic and academic initiatives.
  • September 25, 2024
    To better support George Mason’s mission and enable more thoughtful decision-making, the administration is launching a budget model redesign.
  • September 25, 2024
    George Mason University has launched the Patriot Connect program website to support the transition to a new system of engagement for the student journey.
  • September 25, 2024
    George Mason University has launched a new online resource to support faculty who may be targeted as a result of their scholarship.
  • September 25, 2024
    George Mason University has entered into a new partnership with Knack to provide free tutoring services for students in selected courses.