Recent News
- Representative Eugene Vindman Visits PSCOn January 28, 2025, the Potomac Science Center had the pleasure of hosting Congressional Representative Eugene Vindman (VA-7) and his staff for a tour of […]
- Virginia DWR – Winter Tree Identification Blog PostAre you interested in learning how to identify trees in the winter? Check out this blog post by the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources’ Stephen […]
- Alumni Success: Anna’s StoryMeet Anna Siegle, an incredible alumna of George Mason University who graduated in the spring of 2023. With a degree concentration in Conservation, Anna has […]
- Sediment to SkyIf you have visited Potomac Science Center recently, you may have noticed our brand-new Mural Sediment to Sky, the brain child of Dr. Cindy Smith which has […]
- Alumni Success: Wren’s StoryWritten by Wren Bell, class of 2022 Hi, my name is Wren Bell and I graduated from Mason in December 2022 with a major in […]
- Preston Chester Caruthers (January 18, 1927-January 1, 2023) and the birth of Potomac Science Center, home of the Potomac Environmental Research and Education CenterWritten by Dr. Chris Jones On New Year’s Day this year, the Potomac Environmental Research and Education Center lost an important ally who was with […]
- Don Kelso Learning PierThe Mr. Rodgers of Ecology is what a colleague suggested that Dr. Don Kelso be called due to his engaging, easy-going nature and passion for […]
- New Mural at Potomac Science CenterThere is a brand new mural at Potomac Science Center! The mural was painted by TakerOne, an artist who hails from Hungary. New mural at […]
- Future Potomac Science Center Pier Named in Honor of Dr. Don KelsoWhen Dr. Don Kelso joined the Mason faculty in 1970, both the university, and the field of environmental science, were just getting started. A pioneering […]
- COVID-19 Monitoring at George MasonHere at Mason, COVID-19 cases can be caught early, because researchers at Potomac Science Center are testing sewage for COVID-19 RNA.