Buzz McClain

Former CNN analyst Bill Schneider retires from the faculty after a dozen years teaching American politics.

The 2021 keynote speech at graduation will be delivered by a woman who rose to the top levels of federal government—and she’s an alumna of the Schar School of Policy and Government.

A 2014 PhD in Biodefense graduate has won a major award as an outstanding federal employee. Brian Mazanec is a director at the Government Accounting Office specializing in security issues.

Former senator and Schar School professor Chuck Robb discusses his new memoir May 5 with Brian Lamb.

A new Schar School program makes rapid grants available to improve practices affecting those in criminal justice settings. Speed is everything.

The Schar School’s Center for Advancing Correctional Excellence becomes part of a national network of like-minded university centers.

The new U.S. News & World report rankings show the Schar School’s graduate programs continue to climb.

A new $400,000 grant will enable Schar School and CINA experts to combat illicit trade that disguises itself as cybercurrency transactions.

It wasn’t too long ago that Howard Stone was learning about the world and making foreign friends on the international-themed fifth floor of the Commonwealth residence hall on the Fairfax Campus of George Mason University. Now Stone is in Japan, learning the language and developing connections in the Japanese government that he will continue to foster when he returns to his job at the Justice Department next year.

Retired professor Hazel M. McFerson died February 27. She was 78.