5 things to know about Mason’s College of Public Health
Dean Perry spoke with the Washington Business Journal about future plans for the College of Public Health, including workforce development and fundraising initiatives. Read the article here.
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- November 21, 2025Anna Parisi, substance use disorder and addictive behavior expert, reveals how mindfulness interventions may enhance awareness of one’s bodily sensations, and how this enhanced awareness may decrease the risk of opioid misuse in individuals experiencing chronic pain.
- November 19, 2025With this appointment, Evelyn Tomaszewski will help elevate the global voice of social workers in advancing human rights, social justice, and promoting sustainable development through the UN and UN agencies.
- November 13, 2025Convened by George Mason’s College of Public Health, educators and health leaders gathered to imagine how colleges can prepare for a generation unlike any that has come before and how to engage this generation in transforming the future of healthcare leadership.
- November 6, 2025Navy veteran Becca Simon says coming to George Mason University and her experience as a student in the College of Public Health Department of Social Work has been life-changing.
- November 4, 2025From lab to life: How virtual reality and wearable sensors are transforming SUD recovery.
- November 3, 2025Studies from George Mason University show StrongerMemory boosts memory, focus and well-being.
- October 27, 2025In addition to fostering student-athletes' wellness, the collaboration will offer applied learning for nutrition students in the college.
- October 21, 2025Stimulating the senses soothes the mind.
- October 20, 2025Researcher Michelle Hand finds that music and nature decrease anxiety, stress, and depression
- October 16, 2025The brain may not be a muscle, but it still needs exercise.
- October 16, 2025Cognitive training program implemented by George Mason University social work researchers offers promising, non-medicine-based methods to support brain health in older adults.
- October 14, 2025Perry is the first public health professional and the first female honorary member of the Academy of Sciences of Albania.