Dr. Gregory Washington
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President of @GeorgeMasonU, Virginia's largest and most diverse public university! #MasonNation
Gregory Nathaniel Washington is an American mechanical engineer currently serving as the 8th president of George Mason University in Northern Virginia since July 2020. He previously served as dean of engineering at the University of California, Irvine from August 2011 to July 2020. .. more
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Confidence meets opportunity at Fall 2025 Career Fair
Over the three days of this fall’s Career Fair, more than 5,000 George Mason University students filled Dewberry Hall in sharp professional attire and with polished résumés in hand—ready to take the n...
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Proud to see over 5,000 George Mason @GeorgeMasonU students step into opportunity at our Fall 2025 Career Fair—connecting with 100+ companies, building relationships, and launching futures. Confidence meets preparation. #MasonNation @masoncareer www.gmu.edu/news/2025-10...
From the Situation Room to Netflix: Schar School’s Larry Pfeiffer Goes Hollywood
When 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 P...
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Larry Pfeiffer, director of the Michael V. Hayden Center at George Mason University’s Schar School @ScharSchool , is serving as a consultant for Netflix’s new political thriller, A House of Dynamite. #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent www.gmu.edu/news/2025-10...
A one-woman team puts many eyes in the skies
Fatima Majid was not just the only one-person team in the top 10 award winners at a recent National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) cyber competition, she was the only student team. Yet she plac...
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Fatima Majid, a George Mason senior, placed in the top 10 at a national cyber defense competition, beating out industry teams with her AI-powered SkyEyes project. This is George Mason's innovation in action. #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent www.gmu.edu/news/2025-10...
The MIX unlocks innovation in teaching and research
The Mason Innovation Exchange (MIX) at George Mason University is more than a makerspace—it’s a resource for transforming how faculty teach, explore, and conduct research.
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The MIX is where George Mason’s spirit of innovation comes to life. Faculty and students are using this space to rethink teaching, research, and collaboration—one prototype at a time. #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent www.gmu.edu/news/2025-10...
An unforgettable night at Mason Square celebrating Fuse and honoring Kimmy Duong & Long Nguyen. Fuse represents Mason’s commitment to innovation, collaboration & opportunity—opening doors for students and driving Virginia’s future. #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent #MasonSquare
Honored to celebrate Kimmy Duong & Long Nguyen at FUSE at Mason Square. Their visionary gift naming the School of Computing will leave a lasting legacy at Mason. #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent
Fuse at Mason Square not only opens doors to industry with a one-of-a-kind innovation destination, but also opens a new chapter in the university’s role as a leader of discovery and economic growth for Virginia. #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent
George Mason University is #1 among Virginia and DMV region public universities for upward mobility, and a top 5 school for best value in Virginia, according to U.S. News
George Mason University stands out as Virginia’s No. 1 public university for upward mobility in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges 2026, as Washington Monthly’s “Best Bang for the Buck” in the c...
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These latest rankings and accolades help spotlight the opportunities, excellence, research capacity, value, and successful student outcomes at George Mason. Proud to see George Mason among other public universities in Virginia.
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Celebrating 20 years of Friends of Music and Mason’s proud status as an All-Steinway School at the Grand Piano Celebration! #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent
George Mason researchers and NASA investigate melting mountains
George Mason University’s civil engineers are assessing the climate change challenges facing some of the world’s highest mountain ranges, creating better ways to measure the melting ice in high elevat...
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One of our Grand Challenge Initiative aims to build a climate-resilient society. Prof. Viviana Maggioni is teaming up with NASA to study glacier melt in high mountain ranges. Groundbreaking work. #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent www.gmu.edu/news/2025-07...
With Senator Tim Kaine at the Opportunity Colleges at Work: Building State Workforce Partnerships - Program sponsored by the American Council on Education. #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent
With Tyrone Johnson, our September employee of the month. You are the reason why we are great! #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent
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The best years of your life start today.
Welcome home, Patriots!
#MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent #Welcome2Mason
Welcome home, Patriots!
#MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent #Welcome2Mason
With Telecia Taylor our August 2025 Employee of the Month! You are the reason why we are great. #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent
Podcast: A small cup with big impact in the fight against Lyme disease
Professor Alessandra Luchini, research faculty in the School of Systems Biology at George Mason, joins President Gregory Washington to discuss her role in developing new Lyme disease detection technol...
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Had the pleasure of speaking with Alessandra Luchini, professor in the School of Systems Biology in the @gmu_COS, about her research on Lyme disease from deer ticks for the Access to Excellence Podcast. #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent www.gmu.edu/news/2025-07...
Thank you to our leadership, boards, and business partners for your insight and commitment during today’s strategic planning sessions. #MasonNation
From record enrollment and a strong Moody’s rating to successful capital and endowment campaigns, we’re focused on a bold 2050 vision: supporting families, expanding campus through public-private partnerships, advancing AI programs, and tackling the grand challenges of our time.
As a top Carnegie “opportunity college” with a 90% acceptance rate, an average 3.5 student GPA, and some of the highest in-state earning power outcomes for Virginia grads,
@georgemasonu.bsky.social is building on five years of transformative growth. #MasonNation
@georgemasonu.bsky.social is building on five years of transformative growth. #MasonNation
George Mason launches Virginia’s first robotics PhD
A new PhD program in robotics will begin taking transfer students this fall. The program is the first in Virginia and one of just a few nationwide.
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George Mason continues to lead the way in robotics innovation with Virginia’s first PhD program in the field. We are committed to advancing technology and shaping the next generation of leaders in this rapidly evolving industry. #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent www.gmu.edu/news/2025-07...
Congrats to our Scholarship Recipients of the Long Nguyen and Kimmy Duong Scholarship. Outstanding! #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent
With leadership from our new VP of HR Chris Ackerman, the George Mason HR team is getting ready for the fall and brainstorming new ways to serve our employees. I stopped by their meetings today to learn more and I am so grateful for all HR does for our Patriots! #AllTogetherDifferent #MasonNation
George Mason is evolving to meet workforce needs like AI, cyber & biohealth. The new Mason Career Academy helps students, workers & contractors thrive. Thank you, Greater Washington Partnership, for advancing the talent conversation. #MasonNation #AllTogetherDifferent
CNBC names Virginia #1 in education for the second year in a row! 🎓
As the state’s largest public research university, George Mason University is proud to be one of the drivers of educational excellence as the #1 in VA for innovation, value, internships, and upward mobility.
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As the state’s largest public research university, George Mason University is proud to be one of the drivers of educational excellence as the #1 in VA for innovation, value, internships, and upward mobility.
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Proud of our #MasonNation
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CNBC names Virginia #1 in education for the second year in a row! 🎓
As the state’s largest public research university, George Mason University is proud to be one of the drivers of educational excellence as the #1 in VA for innovation, value, internships, and upward mobility.
📷: OUB
As the state’s largest public research university, George Mason University is proud to be one of the drivers of educational excellence as the #1 in VA for innovation, value, internships, and upward mobility.
📷: OUB