The I-ON newsletter is published twice each academic year by graduate students of GMU's Industrial-Organizational (I-O) Psychology program. This newsletter is intended to serve as an impartial forum for information of interest to the students, faculty, and alumni of GMU, as well as the general I-O co...
Dr. Eric Hutchison joined GMU in the summer of 2021 to teach in the I/O Psychology Department. Eric is the owner of Hutchison Consulting, a firm specializing in Strategic Planning, Organizational Development, and Employee Assessment, Selection, and Performance. Founded in 2015, his firm works with i...
My name is Julie Jasewicz (she/her) and I am from Upstate, NY in the Adirondack mountains. I completed my undergraduate degree in Psychology with minors in Leadership & International Studies at the University at Albany. I completed my honors thesis on Building Resilience where I developed and tes...
Most people call me "Pete." I am a second year PhD student in George Mason University's I-O Psychology program working under Dr. Lauren Kuykendall. Broadly speaking, my research interests center on the power dynamics of the employment relationship and efforts to alter these dynamics, with a partic...
The Volunteer Program Assessment (VPA) is a cutting-edge, innovative, and completely free volunteer assessment system for nonprofits. Designed to promote organizational effectiveness, VPA consultants work with volunteer coordinators to develop online surveys to administer to their volunteers. Th...
From its origins as a branch campus of the University of Virginia to its current status as Virginia’s largest, most inclusive, and most innovative university, George Mason University has experienced 50 remarkable years of growth and achievement. In just 50 years Mason has grown from a small Universit...
Industrial/Organizational Psychology The industrial/organizational psychology concentration focuses on multiple aspects of behavior in organizational settings, including personnel selection, quantitative analysis, teams, leadership, work and family issues, and organizational health issues. Mason’s g...
What is Volunteer Program Assessment? The Volunteer Program Assessment (VPA) is a pro-bono consulting project that provides appraisals of volunteer programs to nonprofit organizations. VPA allows non-profits the opportunity to access typically expensive program appraisal services at no cha...
Mason IDs After registering, each student is required to obtain a university photo identification card. It must be presented to use the library and is required for admission to university events, when using university facilities, and can be used as a debit-card at various food concessions and copy m...
What is IOPSA? IOPSA is the Industrial-Organizational Psychology Student Association at George Mason University (GMU). Our purpose is to provide career development opportunities and to create a spirit of unity among students in the program. We do this by serving three major roles for our students:...
