April 29, 2026Irma Garcia always had a goal of earning a college degree. Now, at age 72, she will graduate with a bachelor's degree in public administration degree from the Schar School.
April 3, 2026The Schar School welcomed its first cohort into the newly launched National Security and Public Policy master’s program.
January 23, 2026The Schar School kicked off a yearlong series commemorating its 10th anniversary with “The Governors’ Roundtable: The Future of Virginia.”
October 22, 2025Joining the Jurisprudence Learning Community fine-tuned Cameron Chambers’s career path.
October 28, 2024Earning a master’s degree in public policy has propelled Annie Tulann’s international development career.
June 24, 2024Graduate student Nick Marko earned a master’s in biodefense and a graduate certificate while working full time as a neurosurgeon.
October 18, 2022After a perilous journey through war-torn Ukraine, a freshman Schar School student looks forward to a new life. But she’s concerned for her parents who remained behind.
August 1, 2022When the time came to decide where to pursue a master’s degree in public policy, the choice was simple for Freddy Mitchell.
May 25, 2022After earning her BS in chemistry from George Mason University in 2019, Meron Aboye had a plan to attend pharmacy school. She has always followed a checklist. Go to college. Check. Take the right classes. Check. Get your bachelor’s degree. Check. Apply to pharmacy school. Check. But as she began receiving acceptances from several schools, she started to panic.
May 11, 2022With encouragement of peers and professors, an undergraduate discovers a passion for research. Her passion turned into an award for her work.
