George Mason receives $1.2 million to revolutionize Lyme disease testing

Scientists from George Mason’s College of Science and College of Public Health aim to harness the many advantages of urine testing over other methods and increase mainstream adoption.

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Congratulations to the Class of 2024

George Mason University’s 2024 graduating class was honored by an energized crowd at EagleBank Arena. The university recognized the achievements of nearly 11,000 degree and certificate earners from 114 countries and 50 states.

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Mental Health and Wellness

George Mason University prioritizes health and wellness, ensuring that students, staff, and faculty are healthy in mind, body, and spirit. We are committed to Everyone Thriving Together.

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Commencement speaker Barbara Humpton encouraged students to pursue work that brings them joy

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Commencement speaker Barbara Humpton speaks to graduating students
Five members of the Golden Patriots, George Mason alumni who graduated 50 years or more ago, pose with President Washington and current students

Treasuring the Golden Patriots

George Mason alumni who graduated 50 years or more ago—known as Golden Patriots—were honored during the ceremony and given special Golden Patriot stoles.

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Events Around Campus

May | Mental Health and Wellness Awareness Month events

May | Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month events 

Staff Appreciation Events

• SciTech Campus: Tuesday, May 14, from 1–2 p.m., Katherine Johnson Patio
• Fairfax Campus: Wednesday, May 15, from 1–2:30 p.m., Wilkins Plaza
• Mason Square: Thursday, May 16, from 1–2 p.m., Plaza 

George Mason Athletics (Upcoming home events)

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