March 27, 2009
Internationally acclaimed pianist Jeffrey Siegel returns with the final concert of this season’s trademark series, Keyboard Conversations, at Mason’s Center for the Arts on Sunday, April 19, at 7 p.m.
March 27, 2009
Following are highlights of national news coverage Mason recently received.
March 27, 2009
The Office of the Provost will hold a forum on Project LEAP — Liberal Education and America’s Promise — on Monday, April 6, from 3 to 4:20 p.m. in Research I, Room 163, on the Fairfax Campus.
March 26, 2009
Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the Soviet Union and Nobel laureate, spoke at Mason on March 24 and 25 as part of a conference, “1989: Looking Back, Looking Forward,” that explored the historical implications of the end of the Cold War. Gorbachev presented his perspective on how the lessons of the end of the Cold [...]
March 26, 2009
Centuries ago, performers in China combined dramatic folk arts and variety shows with the cultural roots of their civilization. By using common objects as stage props, they created an acrobatic art unique to their culture.
March 26, 2009
Pride Week is celebrated at Mason during the week of Monday, March 30, through Saturday, April 4.
March 26, 2009
At its meeting on March 25, Mason’s Board of Visitors (BOV) set tuition and fee rates for summer 2009 and approved two new degrees.
March 25, 2009
One of Walter Kravitz’s earliest baseball memories is going to Comiskey Park as a young boy with his father to watch the Chicago White Sox play.
March 25, 2009
The spring Information Technology Unit (ITU) Projects Briefing will be held on Tuesday, March 31, from 10 a.m. to noon in Research I, Room 163, on the Fairfax Campus.
The briefing will be videoconferenced to the Arlington Campus, Original Building, Room 250, and to the Prince William Campus, Occoquan Building, Room 221.
Open to the Mason community, the briefing provides an opportunity to learn about projects and activities happening across all areas of the ITU.
March 25, 2009
Leo C. Rigsby, associate professor of educational transformation, faculty member and former director of the Initiatives in Educational Transformation (IET) program in the College of Education and Human Development, died on Feb. 6 of an aneurism. He was 70.