Virginia’s Poet Laureate Visits Campus Today
February 28, 2007
The English Department and the Northern Virginia Writing Project host Virginia’s poet laureate and Mason alumna Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda today for a discussion and reading.
Archive for February, 2007
Mason Appoints Vice President for Ras Al Khaimah Campus
February 28, 2007
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Sharon Siverts, formerly director of the agency responsible for overseeing the quality of private higher education in the United Arab Emirates, has been appointed vice president for Mason’s Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) Campus.
Cinema Series Continues for Spring
February 28, 2007
The spring 2007 semester continues the Johnson Center Cinema Series with a newly confirmed schedule of movies through the second half of the semester.
Circus Comes to Patriot Center in March
February 28, 2007
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus comes to the Patriot Center on the Fairfax Campus in March, and will remain through April 8. The theme is “Circus of Dreams.”
Performing through Diversity
February 28, 2007
Local high school football coach Michael Wright, Redskins Gatorade Coach of the Week and Sun Gazette Coach of the Year, spoke to students, faculty and staff on the Prince William Campus last week as part of Black History Month activities. Wright, who coaches at Flint Hill School in Oakton, Va., addressed “Performing through Diversity.”
Gewandhaus Orchestra of Leipzig Will Appear at Center for the Arts
February 27, 2007
One of the world’s most celebrated musical ensembles, the Gewandhaus Orchestra of Leipzig has had many illustrious partnerships with universally acclaimed musical directors, including Kurt Masur and even Felix Mendelssohn.
Mason Faculty and Staff in the Community
February 27, 2007
Following are members of the George Mason community who made presentations in February as part of Mason Speakers – the university’s speakers’ bureau.
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Comes to Mason’s Loudoun Facility
February 27, 2007
You’re never too old to learn, especially if you’re a senior in Loudoun County. The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Mason’s Loudoun location joins sister sites in Fairfax and Reston.
Mason Celebrates Women’s History Month
February 27, 2007
March marks Women’s History Month, and this year’s theme is “Women and Globalization.” Sponsored by the Women’s Studies Research and Resource Center, the month-long celebration will include many panel discussions, art exhibitions and lectures.
Mason Libraries Present Panel Discussion on Jamestown
February 26, 2007
George Mason University Libraries will present a panel discussion to commemorate the 400th Anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, Va., on Tuesday, March 6, at 4:30 p.m. in Harris Theater on the Fairfax Campus.