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A roundup of recent media appearances by Schar School faculty, students, and staff for September 30th - October 4th, 2024.

Two longtime departing local politicians, Arlington’s Libby Garvey and Alexandria’s Justin Wilson, will discuss the status and future of regional politics at Mason Square on October 9. The Schar School’s Alan Abramson will present an overview of the discussion.

A roundup of recent media appearances by Schar School faculty, students, and staff for September 23rd - 27th, 2024.

As the Schar School’s ODKM heads toward its third decade, here’s a rundown on how it got there and what’s the future holds for this distinctive master’s program.

Schar School Learning Communities held orientation sessions before classes began.

When Student Body President Maria Alejandra Romero Cuesta and Vice President Colin McAulay were looking at universities, George Mason University’s proximity to Washington, D.C., and Schar School of Policy and Government’s strong reputation made it a top choice for them both.

See how 2017 government and international politics graduate Evan Dunne used his degree to help launch a health information and technology platform to help Native American and indigenous communities.

A roundup of recent media appearances by Schar School faculty, students, and staff for September 16th - 20th, 2024.

The Hayden Center hosted the Virginia opening of War Game, a chilling documentary that asks the question: What would happen if a presidential candidate had enough military might to challenge a losing election?

A German documentary crew visited George Mason’s Fairfax Campus to learn how young voters feel about the coming presidential election. See the photos.

A solid majority of Virginia voters support banning cellphone use in public schools, according to a Washington Post-Schar School poll.

A welcome reception for new and returning Schar School students kicked off the academic year.