February 20, 2020
George Mason University has been recognized by the American Talent Initiative (ATI) for being an exemplar in moving beyond traditional pipelines in order to close equity gaps in bachelor’s degree attainment in Virginia and meet the workforce demands in its region.
January 22, 2020
As a student success coach for the ADVANCE Program, Sharon Kim divides her work week between Mason’s Fairfax Campus and NOVA’s Annandale Campus. Her current caseload of about 350 includes online students, adult learners, student-parents, international students and more. ADVANCE has four success coaches, including Kim, and two more are expected to start this spring.
January 14, 2020
George Mason University has some of the nation’s top online programs as evaluated by U.S. News & World Report in its just-released 2020 rankings, with seven programs in the top 50 and several making significant gains over last year.
December 19, 2019
George Mason University was featured in an article from Inside Higher Ed for being one of the “biggest movers” for online education in 2018, according to recently released data from the federal Education Department.
December 10, 2019
Students deciding on a major, and those transferring from Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) to George Mason University, are two of the groups supported by the Mason Care Network and ADVANCE Program. The success coaches guiding these students, and NOVA and Mason advising managers, received coaching of their own on Nov. 18-21 from InsideTrack.
December 10, 2019
The new four-year degree pathway in cloud computing between George Mason University and Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA), and developed with Amazon Web Services Educate, has been named Partnership of the Year by Education Dive.
October 29, 2019
New Ventures is launching a new iphone video series to highlight the interesting and innovative programs happening right here on the Mason campus. Learn about the new Contemporary Student Services Office and what makes this office one of the most innovative in the country.
October 18, 2019
Mason student Ariel Ventura-Lazo op-eds on his journey as a first generation American in post-secondary education.
October 14, 2019
George Mason University and Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) were honored with the 2019 John N. Gardner Institutional Excellence for Students in Transition Award for their innovative partnership ADVANCE.
September 23, 2019
George Mason University joined community colleges, universities, and K-12 schools across Virginia to celebrate the statewide implementation of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud degree at Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA).
