Schar School Featured Stories

Two longtime departing local politicians, Arlington’s Libby Garvey and Alexandria’s Justin Wilson, will discuss the status and future of regional politics at Mason Square on October 9. The Schar School’s Alan Abramson will present an overview of the discussion.

As the Schar School’s ODKM heads toward its third decade, here’s a rundown on how it got there and what’s the future holds for this distinctive master’s program.

See how 2017 government and international politics graduate Evan Dunne used his degree to help launch a health information and technology platform to help Native American and indigenous communities.

The Hayden Center hosted the Virginia opening of War Game, a chilling documentary that asks the question: What would happen if a presidential candidate had enough military might to challenge a losing election?

A German documentary crew visited George Mason’s Fairfax Campus to learn how young voters feel about the coming presidential election. See the photos.

Three Schar School researchers examine how vaccine mandates exacerbated the labor shortage in the health care industry.

With a $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation, Assistant Professor Fengxiu Zhang will study policy and scientific challenges in making bus fleets less dependent on fossil fuel.

A $16.5 million grant for the Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN), led by Faye S. Taxman, will enable the research network to expand its focus.

New faculty member Thema Monroe-White joins the Schar School and the College of Engineering and Computing.

At a U.S. Senate Committee hearing, Associate Professor Gregory Koblentz advocated for the creation of a new federal agency to manage oversight of biological and pandemic risks.