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Eden Middleton Recognized with the 2026 VACMS First Timers Grant

Post author By Carolyn Clarke
Post date October 7, 2026

Eden Middleton is a graduate student in George Mason University’s Mathematics Specialists Leadership Program. She was recently recognized by the 2026 Virginia Council of Mathematics Specialists with the First Timers Grant, which provides $500 in travel funds to support attendance at the VACMS Annual Conference for educators who have never attended before.

Tags CEHD, GMU, Mason, Math Specialist Leadership

Jennifer Connell Recognized with the 2026 Virginia Mathematics Leadership Award

Post author By Carolyn Clarke
Post date October 7, 2026

Jennifer Connell is a graduate student in George Mason University’s Mathematics Specialists Leadership Program. She was recently recognized by the 2026 Virginia Council of Mathematics Specialists for the Virginia Mathematics Leadership Award. This award recognizes innovative leaders who drive instructional change and champion high-quality mathematics instruction, advocate for the role of math specialists, and elevate the professionalism of mathematics educators.

Tags CEHD, GMU, Mason, Math Specialist Leadership

Success Lives Here: Why Transfer Students Should Consider Living on Campus

Post author By Brianna Alford
Post date October 5, 2026

Students walking on the Fairfax Campus in the fall. Photo by Evan Cantwell/George Mason University

By: Maha Ahmad, Housing & Residence Life

Making the move to George Mason University as a transfer student is an exciting step — and where you choose to live can make all the difference in how quickly you feel at home. If you’re weighing your options, here’s why on-campus housing might be one of the best decisions you make as a new Patriot.

Fall 2026 Scholarship Recipients

Post author By Brianna Alford
Post date September 8, 2026

Each semester, the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) Office of Student and Academic Affairs awards scholarships funded through the Development Office by alumni and philanthropists dedicated to student success.

These scholarships help students to offset their expenses at George Mason while also highlighting the remarkable achievements of our applicants and their future potential.

We are proud to recognize our undergraduate and graduate scholarship recipients for fall 2026. Congratulations to all recipients, and thank you to our generous donors for making these awards possible!

Tags CEHD, Fall 2026, George Mason, Graduate, Scholarship, Undergraduate

Spring 2026 Dean’s List

Post author By Brianna Alford
Post date September 3, 2026

Congratulations to our students in the College of Education and Human Development who were named to the George Mason University Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester!

The Dean’s List recognizes degree-seeking students who have taken at least six credits in a semester and have earned a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher. View the spring 2026 semester Dean’s List honorees across our programs below. Our college is proud to have so many intelligent and driven undergraduate students!

Tags CEHD, Dean's List, Spring 2026, Undergraduate