- March 1, 2021COVID-19 antibody research by Mason scientists shows a lot of promise
- February 23, 2021George Mason University Mason and Partners Clinic, Prince William Health District, and Smart Beginnings Greater Prince William partner to vaccinate more than 1,400 people. On February 23, First Lady Pamela Northam visited a vaccination clinic in Manassas Park to recognize the heroic efforts of early childhood educators. “Early childhood educators have truly been unsung heroes throughout this pandemic allowing other frontline workers to remain on the job. We are grateful for organizations like Smart Beginnings Greater Prince William, the Mason and Partner Clinics, and the Prince William Health
February 18, 2021More than 100 Mason personnel whose work qualifies them for the state’s “1a” designation were the first people in the Mason community to receive vaccinations starting on Jan. 15 under the auspices of Student Health Services. They returned this week for round two.- February 16, 2021We are a month into the Spring Semester. The best evidence shows that when people wear masks, practice physical distancing, wash hands regularly and stay home and isolate when they feel sick, we greatly limit the spread and are safer as a community. We also need to complete the Mason COVID Health Check every day.
- February 4, 2021Mason scientists Lance Liotta and Virginia Espina discuss their COVID-19 research that is helping to make Mason safer for students, faculty and staff during the latest "Access to Excellence" podcast.
- February 4, 2021George Mason University will support the Fairfax County Health Department with a two-day COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Fairfax Campus this weekend.
January 29, 2021On Jan. 22, Mason President Gregory Washington spoke with Mason scientists Lance Liotta and Virginia Espina, who head the university’s effort to push the boundaries of technologies that are keeping its three university campuses safe from COVID-19. That includes a rapid-result saliva test, and development of an antibody test that can track a body’s response to the virus and vaccine.- January 27, 2021Mason scientists employ a rapid-result, saliva-based test that significantly expands testing capacity, and an antibody test that can track vaccine response.
- January 20, 2021George Mason University is welcoming students back to campus on January 25 for the start of the Spring semester.
- December 10, 2020Lisa Park is executive director of Student Health Services at George Mason University