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The Schar School moves up from No. 3 to No. 2 in the latest national rankings, propelled by the increasing strength of three dynamic programs tackling the critical issues that make up the security studies category: The master’s degree program in International Security, emergency management trainings, and the Michael V. Hayden Center for Intelligence, Policy, and International Security.
READ MOREBig Questions Asked and Answered at U.S.-Mexico Relations Panel
“The idea of North America might be over,” said Tony Payan. “I want to believe it’s not.”
Presidential Management Fellow: Interest in International Business and Policy Is Leading to Law Career
The Presidential Management Fellows program is a highly competitive program that began in 1977 as a way for the federal government to train new leaders. It awards fellows with paid positions with benefits in the federal agency of their choice.
Schar School receives $1.1 million from the Koch Foundation for research on immigration, labor markets
George Mason University’s Schar School of Policy and Government has received a $1.1 million gift from the Charles Koch Foundation to pursue research on immigration, population change and labor markets.
Collecting Our Thoughts: Selected Insights from Recent Schar School Op-Eds
Guatemala's ongoing political crisis is having a devastating impact on its people, fueling unrest in the streets and increasingly driving asylum-seekers to migrate to the U.S.-Mexico border.
Fuller: Don’t Underestimate the Importance of Amazon’s HQ2 Coming to Arlington, Va.
Schar School professor Stephen Fuller and the staff at the Stephen S. Fuller Institute for Research on the Washington Region’s Economic Future have been studying the possible effects on the region and its economy since before Amazon announced it was creating a massive campus in Northern Virginia.
Haynes Lecture Series: Will He or Won’t He? Terry McAuliffe Teases Presidential Race, Addresses the Country’s Pressing Issues
The Green New Deal, immigration, the arrival of Amazon to Virginia, and who might make the best candidates for president were some of the hot-button topics discussed Monday night at George Mason University’s Founders Hall auditorium in Arlington, Va., during the Schar School of Policy and Government’s Haynes Lecture Series. The guest of honor...
Presidential Management Fellow: Maureen Limon
Applying for the Presidential Management Fellows program is not for the weak of heart. The competitive program, which began in 1977 as a way for the federal government to train new leaders, awards fellows with paid positions in the federal agency of their choice. The effort is worth it: Many fellows wind up being hired by the agencies after gra...
Schar School Military Veterans Get ’Speed Mentored’ in Life, Career Advice at Dept. of State
The session was based on the practice of “speed dating,” wherein couples impart as much pertinent information about themselves as possible in a short span of time to see if they are a good match.
Schar School’s Marketing Team Gains a New Voice as Demand for Higher Education Grows
Priscilla Tran, the new Admissions Marketing Coordinator for the Schar School of Policy and Government, uses her experiences abroad to expand creative outreach in the Schar School’s marketing team.
Hayden Center Panel: Examining the Roadblock of Partisan Divides in Intelligence
The partisan divide in Congress, intelligence oversight, and foreign meddling through social media were some of the critical topics discussed Monday night at an event hosted by the Michael V. Hayden Center for Intelligence, Policy, and International Security and the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University.
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