In the News
Hard to say if mom or dad dinosaurs incubated eggs
NBCNews.com
Environmental science and policy professor Geoff Birchard is interviewed about his new study looking at the nesting habits of certain dinosaurs.
Does curiosity trump happiness in the wellbeing stakes?
Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC)
Psychology professor Todd Kashdan is interviewed about the link between curiosity and happiness.
Mason’s oldest grad gets PhD for 78th birthday
Fairfax Times
Mario Cardullo, Mason’s oldest graduate this year, will celebrate his 78th birthday while receiving his PhD during a convocation graduation ceremony for the Volgenau School of Engineering.
Assisted Living Industry
Charlotte Observer
Andrew Carle, who’s with the Senior Housing Administration at Mason, discusses how to pay for assisted living after retirement.
Commentary: Changing the world for the better
The Washington Post
An excerpt from Dr. Cabrera’s inaugural address is featured.
Gates Millennium Scholar Coming to George Mason University
The Washington Post
After winning a coveted scholarship from the Gates Foundation, Victoria Mason chose George Mason University. The scholarship is “good-through-graduation” at any college or university of her choice. Mason plans to attend George Mason’s Honors College this fall and study chemistry with a concentration in biochemistry.