The
mission of the Association of Black Faculty, Administrators, and
Staff (ABFAS) at George Mason University is to promote the
well-being of the Black community of the university; to assertively push
for the recruitment of Black faculty, administrators, staff, and
students; to assist in the recruitment and retention of Black
undergraduate and graduate students at Mason; to encourage equitable
utilization of Black faculty, administrators, and staff throughout the
university community; to be a liaison between ABFAS and the university
administration; and to organize and maintain a support network for Black
faculty, administrators, staff, and students.