October 30, 2025Students from all majors who are interested in learning about data collection and analysis are invited to take part in DataStorm’s Datathon 2025 on November 8. The goal is no less than using data to effect social change. See how you can help.
October 29, 2025Schar School sophomore Max Castner is president of the university’s newest student organization, the Podcast Club at George Mason University. See how the club can launch your podcast.
October 29, 2025Are new ways of fighting wars the best ways? What if technological breakthroughs made militaries worse? That’s the line of study of one of the Schar School’s newest assistant professors, Kendrick Kuo.
March 23, 2026Taiwan’s national security is at a precarious inflection point. A Schar School online platform looks to raise awareness of the threats to the island nation. See what the Taiwan Security Monitor is and meet the students behind it.
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October 24, 2025
Breaking news: A new Washington Post-Schar School poll shows how an October texting scandal has changed voters’ minds ahead of the November 4 election for state offices.
October 23, 2025Schar School senior June Johnson is a leader on the women’s rowing team, an advocate for athletes’ mental health, and in her spare time rejuvenated the Patriot Pre-Law Program. Read how she does it all.
October 22, 2025Meet the first-year student from Turkey whose goal is to become a policy analyst. Nazo Karhan: ‘I want to be someone people can rely on for real advice and insights, showing that women can lead and influence policy.'
October 21, 2025A new cross-disciplinary study from colleges across George Mason’s campuses reaches a disturbing conclusion about the future of the commonwealth’s energy sources and supplies. See the sobering details in “Virginia Energy Report: Policy Roadmap for the Commonwealth.”
October 20, 2025When the producers of the blockbuster movie A House of Dynamite needed expert advice on how to operate the White House Situation Room during a nuclear crisis, they turned to the Schar School’s Larry Pfeiffer, former director of the fabled “SitRoom.”
October 20, 2025Vice President Mike Pence joined the Schar School community for a discussion on why Taiwan’s security and democracy matter to the world.