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.
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November 3, 2025Cheskin, a George Mason Distinguished University Professor, has devoted his career to the research, treatment, and advocacy of obesity prevention and treatment.
George Mason University Nutrition and Dietetics graduate program receives full ACEND reaccreditationOctober 31, 2025Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) reaccreditation is granted to nutrition education programs that continually prove to be of the highest academic and professional training quality.
October 29, 2025WECARE 2.0, a digitally delivered health promotion program for Chinese American dementia caregivers, is easy to use for all literacy levels and increases social supports. An innovative assessment by PhD student Kang Shen highlights that self-report feedback and website activity are crucial for understanding the delivery of a digital intervention.
October 29, 2025Associate Professor recognized with one of the highest nursing honors for her research on health literacy and cultural needs.
October 28, 2025NIH grant fuels George Mason researcher’s advances in AI storytelling for dementia care.-
October 28, 2025Nursing Professor Kyeung Mi Oh is testing how a “reminiscence therapy” app can strengthen emotional health and connection for people living with memory loss.
October 27, 2025In addition to fostering student-athletes' wellness, the collaboration will offer applied learning for nutrition students in the college.
George Mason Public Health PhD alum tackles barriers to research in postdoc at University of FloridaOctober 24, 2025Kevin Cevasco, supported by the Gates Foundation, is assessing infectious disease recruitment strategies.-
October 23, 2025George Mason University team discovers anonymization tool vulnerability.
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Medical Xpress: Picks up story on Bethany Cieslowski's research on the use of AI in health educationOctober 23, 2025How extended reality is reshaping health care training across the country.
October 22, 2025Extended reality (XR) can give students experiences they might otherwise miss, but its success depends on thoughtful design, accessibility, and support.-
October 21, 2025Stimulating the senses soothes the mind.
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