February 17, 2025Abby Suchoski, a student in the MS dietetic program, shares her experience participating in Nutrition Legislative Day with the Virginia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and discusses the role of nutritionists in health policy. Suchoski reflects on how the College of Public Health has prepared her to be a nutrition practitioner and advocate.
February 7, 2025Infectious disease expert Amira Roess answers pressing questions about avian influenza cases reported across the U.S., in light of the first reported human death in Louisiana
February 5, 2025Analysis by Hansoo Ko and Gilbert Gimm offers insight into how policymakers can increase access to needed health care resources.
Master of Health Administration program wins award for excellence in innovative education from CAHMEJanuary 28, 2025George Mason’s program receives national honor for innovation in health care administration education.
January 8, 2025Professor in the Department of Health Administration and Policy John Cantiello earned an Institute for Healthcare Improvement fellowship. His selection for this program reflects his commitment to students’ academic excellence.
November 13, 2024Stigmatized attitudes toward mental health have contributed to decades of harmful policies. Evelyn Tomaszewski, assistant professor in the Department of Social Work, advocates for a human rights-based approach to address outdated and harmful policy practices.
November 8, 2024BSN Co-Enrollment Program student Frankie Farmakis’s military service and appreciation for diverse health systems informs his pathway to nursing
November 7, 2024Associate Professor in the School of Nursing Katherine Scafide appointed to the inaugural American Academy of Forensic Sciences Standards Board Forensic Nursing Consensus Body.
October 2, 2024Hong Xue, associate professor in the Department of Health Administration and Policy in the George Mason College of Public Health, will play a pivotal role in guiding the Alliance’s efforts to influence public health policy, monitor tobacco-related legislation, and advocate for stronger regulations that reduce tobacco consumption and protect public health.
September 27, 2024The study, led by Kyeung Mi Oh, associate professor in the College of Public Health’s School of Nursing, focusing on the implementation and evaluation of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) training, has been recognized for its excellence in publication. This study was funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
