5 things to know about 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.
The programs and services offered by George Mason University are open to all who seek them. George Mason does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic national origin (including shared ancestry and/or ethnic characteristics), sex, disability, military status (including veteran status), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, pregnancy status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. After an initial review of its policies and practices, the university affirms its commitment to meet all federal mandates as articulated in federal law, as well as recent executive orders and federal agency directives.
News
- December 17, 2025Three new cases of severe mpox were reported in California. Infectious disease expert Amira Roess clarifies the differences, and similarities, between the types of mpox.
- December 16, 2025More than 80% of 25-34-year-olds and more than 50% of respondents across all age groups already use AI for mental health care.
- December 15, 2025A new study reveals that digital health resources, while still inaccessible for many people, offer many benefits, including improved mental health and social connection.
- December 12, 20253 GMU students create a popular new hot sauce.
- December 12, 2025George Mason University social work professor Michelle Hand explores the experiences of survivors over 50, calling attention to an overlooked public health problem.
- December 11, 2025Virginia Nurses Foundation Announces 2025 award recipients.
- December 11, 2025New research from George Mason researcher Raedeh Basiri, a precision nutrition expert, identifies associations between dietary patterns, glycemic status, diabetes control, and sleep outcomes.
- December 8, 2025GMU board’s executive committee criticized for meeting sans quota; rector defends decision.
- December 8, 2025Vaccination and health behavior expert Rupali Limaye offers timely information amidst recent changes to Centers for Disease Control vaccine recommendations for infant immunization schedules.
- December 8, 2025Rooshna Mohsin earned third place for her presentation on dietary and social exposure to forever chemicals and related outcomes among Hispanic children.
- December 8, 2025Kelly Kogan, PhD Health Services Research ’23 and Master of Nutrition ’21, uses her George Mason degrees as a nutritionist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, collecting and analyzing data for What We Eat in America, the dietary intake survey that captures a detailed portrait of Americans’ food habits.
- December 5, 2025How technostress pushes us past our limits and disconnects us from human pace.
Public Health in the Media
- July 18, 2023
- July 17, 2023
- June 14, 2023
- June 7, 2023
- June 2, 2023
Public Health In the George
- May 9, 2025
- May 9, 2025
- May 2, 2025
- July 17, 2024
- June 25, 2024