College of Engineering and Computing News
June 9, 2026Nora McDonald received an NSF CAREER award for $748,000 to understand how adolescents are shaped by personalized digital environments and how they can maintain their sense of self, autonomy, and agency within them.
June 9, 2026Undergraduate George Mason cyber security engineering students uncovered how subtle timing-based attacks can manipulate a robot’s perception and behavior and presented their research at a premier conference.
June 8, 2026PhD student Shiwei Hong developed a collaborative multi-agent AI system that mimics a comedy writers’ room, demonstrating that discussion and feedback among agents improve the quality of machine-generated humor.
June 8, 2026The College of Engineering and Computing's Sai Manoj is will allow for significant cost savings and efficiencies in the arduous process of hardware verification.
June 4, 2026Spring into STEM 2026 brought more than 120 students and parents to George Mason for a hands-on day of interactive workshops and family-focused programming designed to spark interest and build pathways into STEM careers.
June 4, 2026Researchers Shirin Movaghgharnezhad and Parag Chitnis have created a flexible, low-cost wearable patch that could transform medical imaging from a handheld, momentary procedure into continuous, real-time monitoring.
June 2, 2026With their capstone project, four George Mason mechanical engineering students explored how to make airport travel less stressful for people with mobility challenges?
June 2, 2026Aayush Yadav co-authored a paper that received a Distinguished Paper Award from the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, one of the industry’s premier conferences in the security field.
May 29, 2026An institutional collaboration between George Mason University’s Department of Statistics and Inova Health System has entered its 7th year. It has connected physician-scientists with statisticians in designing study plans, clinical trials, and turn complex data into insights, improving research, decision-making, and patient outcomes across a wide range of clinical fields. It also helps to train our students.
May 27, 2026Our colleague, friend, and beloved instructor, George L. Donohue, passed away on April 23, 2026, at the age of 81.
May 22, 2026One hundred pillows piled on the floor recently stopped people in their tracks in the Nguyen Engineering Building, providing a visual representation of homelessness in Fairfax County.
May 19, 2026George Mason's Anomadarshi Barua will present research on using AI and chaos theory to rebuild missing pieces of speech at one of the world’s leading conferences on natural language processing.