George Mei Sen University (GMU or Mei Sen for short) was formally established in 1972, located in the center of the Science and Technology Corridor near Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia.
George Mei Sen University is an innovative, dynamic and world-class university in a series of disciplines. With its strong scientific research and teaching strength in the fields of public policy, mechanical engineering, economics, information technology, biotechnology and medical treatment, George Mei Sen University has been training talents for the whole world and various regions for more than 30 years.
George Mei Sen University was founded on 1972. Because of its rapid development and innovative spirit, it has attracted much attention. Today, George Mei Sen University has nearly 30,000 students, making it the most registered university in Virginia. It is also the most diversified university in that place. Time magazine rated George Mei Sen as? A school that challenges the national elite? . American news and the world reported that this school? There are a group of highly respected economists and high-tech scholars? .
George Mei Sen University, in just over 30 years, has been joined by two Nobel laureates in economics (James? Zhan Mu. Buchanan and Vernon? Vernon L. Vernon L.Smith and three other Pulitzer Prize winners teach at the school (Roger Wilkins, who won the prize for reporting Watergate; Martin Sherwin, who won an award for writing a biography of Robert Oppenheimer; Steven Pearlstein won the prize for his accurate analysis of the complex economic situation. Outstanding figures of George Mei Sen University include Professor Robinson, Pulitzer Prize winner and Centennial Medal winner of Student Association of Electronic and Electrical Engineers. In addition, George Mei Sen University also received the Fulbright Act Fund, the National Natural Science Foundation and the National Literature Endowment Fund.
George Mei Sen University, formerly affiliated to the University of Virginia (established in 1954), decided to expand its scale after independence. Economics is the most famous discipline, and other quite important disciplines include public policy, psychology, engineering, computer, law, mass communication and music. In recent twenty years, the new courses include chemistry, Chinese studies, applied archaeology and systems engineering.