5 things to know about George Mason's College of Public Health
Dean Perry spoke with the Washington Business Journal about future plans for the College of Public Health, including workforce development and fundraising initiatives. Read the article here.
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July 10, 2026Large language models can identify judgmental language in clinical notes but the settings play a major role in accuracy.
July 9, 2026At George Mason's College of Public Health, faculty are integrating AI into teaching and learning to prepare students for an evolving workforce.
July 7, 2026George Mason University dementia researchers examined fear of falling in people with dementia and their caregivers and how it affected individual and relational sleep.
July 6, 2026NUTR 494: Science of Women’s Wellness explores the science behind women’s wellness, equipping them to cut through health myths and prepare them for future career paths that include women’s health and wellness.
June 26, 2026The new website helps Virginians of every experience level explore, train for, and step into meaningful careers in healthcare, Virginia’s fastest‑growing sector.
June 25, 2026Video interview in "US Supreme Court ruling could change how chemical companies are held accountable."
June 23, 2026NIH-funded George Mason study found that maternal obesity and excessive pregnancy weight gain were linked to higher obesity risk by age 3.
June 22, 2026Victor Guzman, BSW ’26 and MSW student, highlights what makes the College of Public Health a dynamic and supportive place to learn: meaningful research opportunities, dedicated mentorship, and a community invested in student success.
June 22, 2026As a published student researcher, PhD in Public Health student G. Thomas Wilson shares his research, advice, and the importance of the mentors who helped him along the way.
June 18, 2026Internationally recognized prevention scientist and global health leader to guide the department's next phase of growth, innovation, and impact.
June 17, 2026The RN-to-BSN program’s flexible, fully online format and supportive faculty allowed Cayla Williams to finish in just two semesters and strengthen her clinical skills as a nurse.
June 16, 2026Sexual health is a critical but often overlooked part of overall well-being, and conversations about it remain limited due to stigma. That silence is even more pronounced among older gay men, a group researchers say is frequently underrepresented in sexual health research.
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