College of Engineering and Computing at George Mason University

03/10/2025

ICYMI: Eight George Mason inventions you need to know about

CEC students and faculty in bioengineering, information technology, cyber security engineering, and systems engineering and operations research are featured!

https://www.gmu.edu/news/2024-12/eight-george-mason-inventions-you-need-know-about

George Mason researchers are coming up with a variety of ways to improve people’s lives.

03/07/2025

Five George Mason students have been selected to compete in the 2025 Country-to-Country (C2C) Capture the Flag competition in July in Boston. Congratulations to all participants!

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03/07/2025

George Mason researchers discovered that Apple's "Find My" service can be used for malicious purposes.

https://cec.gmu.edu/news/2025-02/find-my-hacker-how-apples-network-can-be-potential-tracking-tool

03/07/2025

There's one week left to buy tickets for the George Mason University Black Alumni Chapter's 3rd Forty Under 40 Honors gala: https://ow.ly/gkVU50V9zpq.

03/06/2025

University Career Services is hosting virtual office hours with Lockheed Martin on March 18 for computer science, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, and business majors.

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03/06/2025

03/05/2025

The intersection of art and technology has long been a space for innovation, creativity, and exploration. At George Mason’s Mason Autonomy and Robotics Center (MARC), this connection has taken center stage with the Integrating Art and Tech Project.

https://cec.gmu.edu/news/2025-02/reimagining-robotics-through-art-and-innovation


Photo: Student team with MARC codirectors Missy Cummings and Jesse Kirkpatrick. Photo by Paola Duran/Office of University Branding

03/05/2025

George Mason professor Sungsoo Ray Hong has always been a huge fan of cartoons, comics, and animations. By combining his passion with his research area of human-computer interaction, he has created a new tool for cartoonists, ShadowMagic. Hong, his colleague Yotam Gingold, and their PhD students pub...

03/03/2025

One more week until Virginia CyberSlam 2025!

CyberSlam is an opportunity for hundreds of local high schoolers to learn about cybersecurity research and career paths.

Read about a past CyberSlam:https://www.gmu.edu/news/2023-01/cyberslam-2023-introduces-area-high-schoolers-cyber-career-opportunities
Photo by Evan Cantwell/Creative Services

03/03/2025

Mason Speakers Monday 🎙️

Karla Hoffman, Emertius Professor in the College of Engineering and Computing at George Mason University, explains how mathematical and economic modeling is used in almost every aspect of an airline’s operations. Learn more about her presentation: Application of Math Modeling in the Airline Industry.

🔗: https://tinyurl.com/2wpkweee

03/03/2025

Congratulations to the College of Engineering and Computing alumni selected as George Mason University Black Alumni Chapter's Forty Under 40! CEC honorees include Marcus Childress ‘10 (upper left), Afia Owusu-Forfie ‘13 (upper right), Jazzmin Robinson ‘21 (lower left), and Jermaine Azu ‘19 (lower right).

Tickets are available for the 3rd annual Forty Under 40 Honors gala, which will take place Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the Tysons Corner Marriott: https://ow.ly/CwVx50V9yVz.

03/03/2025

Congratulations to Professor Peggy Brouse, who received the prestigious Virginia Cybersecurity Educator Award - Higher Education, a state-wide recognition for her contributions to the field, at the 8th annual Commonwealth Cyber Fusion event in Lexington, VA!

03/03/2025

George Mason’s EAGLE program, funded by a $3.9 million NSF grant, will support cybersecurity students aiming to work for U.S. government agencies after graduation. The program offers substantial financial support, expert guidance, and hands-on experience through internships.

https://cec.gmu.edu/news/2025-02/39m-grant-fund-cybersecurity-scholarships-george-mason



Photo: Kun Sun, By: Ron Aira/Creative Services/ George Mason University

03/01/2025

Students, there's still time to check out George Mason University Career Services' events this semester. Check them out!

careers.gmu.edu/events

02/28/2025

George Mason University has the only electron-beam lithography capabilities in all of Northern Virginia, and faculty member Ethan Ahn is eager to help students and colleagues maximize opportunities in this field.

https://cec.gmu.edu/news/2025-02/small-prints-big-impact


Photo: Ahn with the EBL machine. Photo provided.

02/27/2025

Students, are you interested in working for federal agencies or contractors after graduation? Check out George Mason University Career Services' events to get clearance ready!

careers.gmu.edu/clearance

Five events remain in spring 2025!

02/26/2025

George Mason University researchers are using a $1.6 million grant to create DELTA-FORCE for the U.S. Army, improving the performance of military vehicles.

Photo: The Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research's Ali Raz, the project's principal investigator.

George Mason University researchers are using a $1.6 million grant to create DELTA-FORCE for the U.S. Army, improving the performance of military vehicles.

02/25/2025

As part of Innovation Week 2025, graduate students participated in the “Designing Change” Research Poster Competition and presented cutting-edge research to a distinguished panel of CEC alumni and industry leaders judges. Congratulations to all who participated!