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This recognition celebrates her contributions to leadership scholarship and her commitment to developing and supporting future leaders.

Spring 2026 SIS alumna Ella Doris Yong Nhek completed her Integrative Studies degree with a concentration in Legal Studies in just two years while maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA, competing on Mason's Women's Club Soccer team, and completing two internships with the Fairfax County Circuit Court. Her dedication and determination earned her the Academic Excellence Award and acceptance to George Mason University's Antonin Scalia Law School.

This year, the School of Integrative Studies awarded $11,500 worth of scholarship funds to our students!

School of Integrative Studies (SIS) professor Dr. Al Fuertes has been appointed Commissioner to the Philippine Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), a 100% civilian-led and independent Commission to advance public accountability, uphold the right of truth, and support national healing by producing an authoritative, evidence-based public record of extra judicial killings and related patterns of lethal violence that have undermined human dignity and the rule of law, of the former President Duterte’s war on drugs, which escalated in 2016.