October 31, 2008
Jack Villagran, son of Mason communication professor Melinda Villagran, gets a treat from Events Management staffer Kelly Thorgramson. Jack attends the Child Development Center on the Fairfax Campus; each Halloween Mason offices “treat” the CDC children. This stop was at the Student Union Building II.Photo courtesy of Melinda Villagran
October 31, 2008
If you shop at one of the local Whole Foods markets in the D.C. area, you might notice that the store has increased its selection of locally grown produce, or that it is now selling its compost back to customers.
October 31, 2008
Following are members of the Mason community who made presentations in March as part of Mason Speakers, the university’s speakers bureau.
October 31, 2008
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As if the warm, fuzzy feelings generated by Faculty-Staff Enrichment Day workshops, vendor displays, comfort food and raffle prizes weren’t enough, Mason public policy professor Stephen Fuller left attendees feeling that the economy isn’t really so bad after all.
October 31, 2008
Following are highlights of national news coverage Mason recently received.
October 30, 2008
The first collaborative poster session between Mason’s College of Science and the Naval Research Laboratory was held on Oct. 29 on the Fairfax Campus. Mason faculty and students who are active in space science research participated, as did scientists from NRL. Above, Mason research professor Lev Titarchuk makes a point.Creative Services photo
October 30, 2008
Exuberant, athletic and eclectic, the Hubbard Street Dance Chicago has been an innovative force in the dance world for more than 30 years.
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October 30, 2008
This Gazette column puts a spotlight on new or redesigned Mason web sites. Send submissions to gazette@gmu.edu.
October 30, 2008
Mason’s umbrella for all things election 2008, MasonVotes, has developed a lineup of events at Mason for pre- and post-voting. All activities are free and open to all.
October 29, 2008
Aquila Theatre Company, an esteemed British/American touring company, returns to Mason’s Center for the Arts with an imaginative and exuberant production of Shakespeare’s classic farce, “The Comedy of Errors” on Friday, Nov. 7 at 8 p.m.
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This glorious farcical romp about two pairs of identical twins separated during a shipwreck features mistaken identity, assumed personas, hilarious machinations and whimsical family ties.