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October 14, 2025George Mason has a one-of-a-kind off-road test bed to put autonomous vehicles through their paces.
July 22, 2025A new PhD program in robotics will begin taking transfer students this fall. The program is the first in Virginia and one of just a few nationwide.
July 11, 2023Missy Cummings, the Director of the Mason Autonomy and Robotics Center (MARC) speaks to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation about human blindspots when using autonomous systems technologies.
June 2, 2023Seniors created an automated vehicle model as part of the Army Strategic Program for Innovation, Research, and Employment (ASPIRE).
April 17, 2023The College of Engineering and Computing hosts a national robotics competition at EagleBank Arena.
January 25, 2023Missy Cummings, one of the country’s first female fighter pilots and the director of Mason’s autonomy and robotics center, calls herself a tech futurist, charged with making tech work and helping it get better. She isn’t shy about calling out bad tech either, including the vision systems in self-driving cars and Tesla’s Autopilot.
January 18, 2023A team of six from George Mason earned an award for teamwork and collaboration at the 2022 Maritime RobotX competition in Australia after working with competitors from two other universities.
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