Tag: Graduate

Student Research Highlight: Using Virtual Reality to Improve Heart Health

Post author By Hannah King
Post date March 12, 2026

Photo of Ashley Truluck

Ashley Truluck, current student in the Learning Design and Technology Program, will be traveling to Athens, Greece this summer to present her peer-reviewed poster session titled, “Under Pressure: A Design to Reduce Blood Pressure Reading Errors by Clinical Staff With Virtual Reality Training.” Her work was accepted to the Immersive Learning Research Network Conference, a highly regarded international conference that brings together leading academic researchers, technology innovators, and simulation experts from around the world. Ashley developed the idea in one of her courses, EDIT 772: Virtual Worlds, Augmented Reality and Gaming Simulations, and is so excited to represent George Mason at the conference! Keep reading to learn more about Ashley’s research!

Tags CEHD, Graduate, Learning Design and Technology, research, Student highlight, Student Research

George Mason CEHD Student-Athletes Honored for their Outstanding Achievements

Post author By Hannah King
Post date February 25, 2026

Provost Scholar-Athlete Award Recipients

The 2026 Peter N. Stearns Provost Scholar Athlete Awards Ceremony is in its 18th year. This prestigious award recognizes George Mason University student-athletes who have earned at least 38 credit hours over the course of three semesters and achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or higher. The awards ceremony took place on February 23, 2026. Keep reading to see all of the CEHD award recipients.

Tags CEHD, George Mason University, Graduate, Student athlete, Student highlight, Undergraduate

Seven Graduate School Tips from Harris Davis, A CEHD Graduate Success Fellow

Post author By Hannah King
Post date February 12, 2026

Tags CEHD, George Mason, Graduate, School Psychology

Fields Road Elementary School 2025-26 Rising Star Award

Post author By Hannah King
Post date January 27, 2026

Jenna Lewaren is a graduate student in George Mason University’s Mathematics Specialist Leadership Program. While working toward her degree, Jenna also teaches at Fields Road Elementary School, where she recently received their Rising Star Award for 2025-2026. Keep reading to learn more about her experience and for advice she has for prospective and current students.

Tags CEHD, Education, Graduate, Math Specialist Leadership, Student Spotlight

Spring 2026 Scholarship Recipients

Post author By Hannah King
Post date January 20, 2026

We are proud to recognize our College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) scholarship recipients for spring 2026.

Each semester, the 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 spring 2026. Congratulations to all recipients, and thank you to our generous donors for making these awards possible!

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