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Recent Episodes:
Access to Excellence Podcast (Ep 52): The tension between war, justice, and peace
Guest Karina Korostelina, conflict analysis and resolution professor in Mason's Jimmy and Rosalyn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution. Listen now.
Our Future, Transformed (Ep 6): A New Space Race
Guest Hakeem Oluseyi, astrophysicist and research professor at George Mason University. Watch now.
Recent News
- November 3, 2023
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- October 31, 2023
Mason in the Media
The problem of public trust
President Gregory Washington weighs in on the crisis of confidence in higher ed. (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
Osbourn High School in Manassas launches direct admission partnership with Mason
David Burge talks about the university's direct admissions program. Inside Nova (audio option)
Events Around Campus
Virginia Opera: The Barber of Seville | Nov 11 and 12 | Center for the Arts, Fairfax Campus | Tickets
November - Celebrate Veterans with this month's events at the Hylton Performing Arts Center
Mason Athletics (Upcoming home events)
Nov. 4 – Women's Rowing, Head of the Occoquan, Sandy Run Regional Park
Nov. 6 - Women's Basketball vs. Bowie State, 2 p.m., EagleBank Arena
Nov. 10 - Men's Basketball vs. Austin Peay, 7 p.m., EagleBank Arena
Nov. 10 - Women's Volleyball vs. Fordham, 7 p.m., Recreation Athletic Complex
Nov. 11 - Men's Wrestling noon - 4:30 p.m., GM Field House (vs. Citadel, Clarion, Millersville, Fordham, Williams)
Photo of the Week
Mason's School of Theater performs the hit musical 9 to 5 now through October 29th at the Harris Theater on the Fairfax Campus. Tickets
College of Visual and Performing Arts