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Mason researchers receive funding for project on quantum teaching and learning in elementary classrooms

September 11, 2023

Nancy Holincheck, along with other Mason colleagues, received funding from the National Science Foundation for their research on quantum teaching and learning. Read more...
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New research examining the effects of sharing school-level academic performance data on parents’ school choices and their implications for segregation

June 20, 2023

Findings indicate that providing parents with achievement growth data encourages them to consider schools with greater economic and racial diversity, but only up to a point. Read more...
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Dr. Joel Martin, Associate Professor in Mason’s School of Kinesiology, leads study on how dehydration negatively impacts Navy pilots during flight

March 6, 2023

Testing at Mason’s SMART Lab focuses on prototype sensor that measures dehydration in human subjects. Read more...
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Mason Special Education professor Dr. Kelley S. Regan co-authors popular book on inclusive teaching strategies

March 2, 2023

Book co-authored by Mason faculty is widely used in teacher preparation programs. Read more...
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Mason PhD candidate Britt Miller selected for highly competitive 2023 CADRE fellowship

January 9, 2023

As a CADRE fellow, Mason researcher will focus on ways to support teachers in improving preK-12 STEM education for all students. Read more...
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Music and dance improve well-being of older adults

November 16, 2022

Dr. Ambegaonkar co-authors Mason study on health benefits of community-engaged arts programs for individuals over age 65. Read more...
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Helmet mandates in HS girls’ lacrosse may be effective

September 26, 2022

Dr. Shane Caswell co-authored a study which found protective headgear lowered frequency of concussions in HS girls’ lacrosse. Read more...
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CEHD Faculty Receive Six Research Grants from National Science Foundation

September 21, 2021

School of Education faculty receive more than $4 million in research funding from NSF. Read more...
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Breakthrough Biomarkers

July 15, 2021

Research from Kinesiology Professor Shane Caswell could spark development of a rapid, noninvasive, saliva-based test for concussion diagnosis and management. Read more...
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Tourism Recovery

May 4, 2021

Tourism and events management professor Min Park believes the tourism industry will rebound once the pandemic is under control. Read more...