information technology

  • May 12, 2026

    In May 2026, Duong Thuy Nguyen is graduating with a 4.0 GPA, an Academic Excellence Award from her department, and a Capstone team leadership under her belt. In the fall, she’ll be back as a graduate student in George Mason’s accelerated bachelor’s-to-master’s program.

  • May 12, 2026

    A cybersecurity major and long-distance runner, Simeon Omorodion found the same logic threading through both pursuits: structure, persistence, and a tolerance for discomfort that eventually becomes growth.

  • May 11, 2026

    With experience that spans science, healthcare systems, and software development, Moaz Shaikh, a CEC student brings a perspective shaped by both analytical thinking and real-world application to George Mason's ACCESS Academy.

  • April 10, 2026

    A first-generation college student and immigrant, Duong Thuy Nguyen has leveraged George Mason University’s resources to excel academically, build real‑world IT expertise, and gain the confidence to pursue accelerated graduate studies in information technology.

  • March 2, 2026

    Lifelong learner and committed alumnus Jamie Bowers joined George Mason University’s inaugural AI master’s cohort to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving tech industry.

  • October 13, 2025

    George Mason University's ACCESS Academy connects high school students with college-level IT coursework, industry mentorship, and hands-on training to prepare them for technology careers. In fall 2026, the program will move to Fuse at Mason Square.

  • August 28, 2024

    The Virginia Cyber Navigator Internship Program (VA-CNIP) has equipped students with the skills to strengthen the cybersecurity posture of election infrastructures. As an intern last summer, information technology major Duong Thuy Nguyen helped secure a rural county’s technology for the upcoming presidential election alongside two George Mason peers. 

  • June 13, 2022

    Britney Aiken, recent information technology grad, says joining the Break Through Tech program at George Mason allowed her to be surrounded by like -minded people who are just as interested in engineering as she is.

  • April 19, 2022

    Benhur Hadgu describes his college journey as an uphill battle that taught him never to give up.