- August 28, 2024
Dana Staley found herself deep in her Master of Public Administration program with a newborn, a fulltime job, and eventually, a pandemic crisis. See how she managed to succeed through it all.
- August 2, 2023
Meet the alum-now-adjunct who got the throw out the first pitch at a Washington Nationals baseball game. Did he throw a strike? You can trust Craig Fifer’s reply—he teaches ethics.
- June 22, 2023
A reunion of 20 years of Northern Virginia Public Service Fellows shows how the Schar School’s unique Master of Public Administration program creates successful public leaders.
- June 6, 2023
Meet the ’91 alumna who now heads the Student Conservation Association: Lidia Soto-Harmon.
- May 9, 2023
International track champ and Schar School master’s student Grace Furlong helps Mason’s track and field women take the A-10 conference championship.
- March 18, 2024
A Mason graduate paid for his Schar School master’s degree by working at Mason—as a policeman. Along the way, Detective Ryan Grant learned research skills while earning the trust of the Patriot community.
- March 7, 2023
Meet the two Schar School graduates who are among the new cabinet members in Maryland Governor Wes Moore’s administration. They both lead environmental agencies.
- October 27, 2022
Undergraduate researcher Andrew Strasberg wanted to know what creates an ultra-fanatical sports fan. With the help of Schar School faculty, he presented his findings to a national political science conference.
- October 13, 2022
How many international graduate student-athletes can there be? Master of Public Administration student Grace Furlong may be the only one at the Schar School.