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A team of researchers from George Mason University has received a National Science Foundation grant to introduce a more active-learning approach that would improve student understanding, increase retention and increase the numbers of women and minorities in STEM fields

The 9/11 Day of Service Fair in the HUB Ballroom promoted service opportunities and ways to learn about the issues facing diverse communities and was attended by 54 on- and off-campus organizations.

The School of Integrative studies is pleased to announce 3 scholarships available to students who are majoring in Integrative studies or Environmental and Sustainability degrees

Mason tied for 25th nationally for diversity and tied for 28th for innovative learning. It also moved up to tie for 67th overall among public institutions.

The School of Integrative Studies has had a busy summer hiring new faculty to teach your classes! Learn more about them here.

The School of Integrative Studies now offers a concentration and minor in Social Innovation. But what does it really mean? Read more here...

Nearly 17 million students head to college this fall. About half are financially independent from their parents, and nearly 1 in 4 is a parent caring for a child.

George Mason University is ranked No. 6 nationally by Washington Monthly Magazine as a best four-year college for adult learners. Since 1975, the Bachelor of Individualized Study (BIS) program has been Mason's adult degree completion program focused only on adult learners and their individual situations

Ann Ardis came to Mason from the University of Delaware, where she was senior vice provost for graduate and professional education. She is a proponent of multidisciplinary, project-based learning

College Colors Day is nationally organized by our partner, IMG College Licensing, and was first celebrated in 2005. It always falls on the Friday before Labor Day. College Colors Day seeks to celebrate and promote the spirit that makes college traditions great, such as “back-to-school”, by encouraging students, faculty/staff, alumni and fans to wear apparel of their favorite college throughout the day of Friday, August 31, 2018.