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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May 8, 2026Student Nursing Association President, peer advocate, community activist, future labor and delivery nurse, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate Mimi Benjelloun sets the standard for student and nursing excellence, embodying the spirit of George Mason Nurses. She describes what made the School of Nursing the perfect fit and offers advice for future nursing students.
May 7, 2026Abdul Kanu, a 2026 Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate, shares what motivated him to pursue nursing, his experiential learning, and how valuable the community at George Mason is to him.
May 6, 2026The Humanitarian Forensics and Peacebuilding project will improve how human remains are located, identified, and reunified with families after conflict or disaster. The collaboration reflects the university and college’s commitment to advancing health, preparedness, and peace through impactful research.
May 6, 2026VCU expands nursing programs as Virginia faces statewide shortage.-
May 6, 2026NPR's On Point: Roundup transformed farming in the U.S. Could it change regulation too?
May 6, 2026When doctoral student Rooshna Mohsin arrived at George Mason University from New Jersey, she came with a clear purpose: to deepen her research in environmental and reproductive health and work alongside faculty whose scholarship aligned with her own ambitions.
May 6, 2026Set to graduate with her MSW, Wida Saber is applying her education to nonprofit leadership and clinical practice.
May 5, 2026Infectious disease expert Amira Roess addresses concerns about Nipah virus cases detected in India and reassures Americans that the current risk is low.
May 4, 2026Environmental health epidemiologist Melissa Perry and collaborators report new human evidence that prenatal and childhood exposure to persistent environmental chemicals may influence sperm chromosomal integrity decades later.
May 1, 2026The 2026 RHLM Spring Symposium, hosted in partnership between Rising Healthcare Leaders at Mason and the National Capital Healthcare Executives, brought together an interdisciplinary and intercollegiate array of current and future leaders.-
April 30, 2026Trump withdraws wellness influencer and MAHA activist Casey Means as surgeon general nominee.
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April 30, 2026Medics concerned as young reach out to AI for mental health advice.
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