Volgenau School of Engineering News
July 7, 2026Maryam Parsa received a five-year, $655,000 National Science Foundation CAREER Award to develop a new framework for brain-inspired AI.
July 6, 2026Xuan Wang received a five-year, $640,000 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to ask: What if a robot could learn from another robot's experience?
June 23, 2026Ken Ball was named a Fellow Member at the American Society for Engineering Education annual conference in June in Charlotte, North Carolina.
June 18, 2026CEC's Chris Carr is a newly named visiting fellow at the SNF Agora Institute, a Johns Hopkins University body dedicated to strengthening democracy through civic engagement and informed dialogue.
June 16, 2026The College of Engineering and Computing's Janis Terpenny was elected president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
June 15, 2026Cyber Security Engineering Associate Professor Umit Karabiyik helps law enforcement agencies understand how data from everyday connected devices can provide critical evidence in criminal cases.
June 9, 2026Nora McDonald received an NSF CAREER award for $748,000 to understand how adolescents are shaped by personalized digital environments and how they can maintain their sense of self, autonomy, and agency within them.
June 8, 2026The College of Engineering and Computing's Sai Manoj is will allow for significant cost savings and efficiencies in the arduous process of hardware verification.
June 2, 2026Aayush Yadav co-authored a paper that received a Distinguished Paper Award from the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, one of the industry’s premier conferences in the security field.
May 22, 2026One hundred pillows piled on the floor recently stopped people in their tracks in the Nguyen Engineering Building, providing a visual representation of homelessness in Fairfax County.
May 19, 2026George Mason's Anomadarshi Barua will present research on using AI and chaos theory to rebuild missing pieces of speech at one of the world’s leading conferences on natural language processing.
May 13, 2026Thema Monroe-White received a an award of more than $1 million to examine how Historically Black Colleges and Universities influence economic mobility for Black entrepreneurs.