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Recent Episodes:
Access to Excellence Podcast (Ep 53): The critical importance of shared humanity
President Gregory Washington speaks with guest Melissa Perry, dean of George Mason's College of Public Health, about the "epidemic of loneliness" that has heightened the importance of a shared humanity. Learn more and listen to this episode.
Our Future, Transformed (Ep 6): A New Space Race
Guest Hakeem Oluseyi, astrophysicist and research professor at George Mason University. Watch now.
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Gaza in Context: A Collaborative Teach-In Series
This teach-in series, cosponsored by George Mason University’s Center for Global Islamic Studies, along with 22 universities and research centers, introduces educators, researchers, students, and the general public to issues related to the ongoing war on Gaza. Learn more about the series.
Events Around Campus
November - Celebrate Veterans with this month's events at the Hylton Performing Arts Center
Carter School Events on the Israel Palestine Conflict | Information
- Why are we in a war and how do we go for peace? | Nov 29, 3 p.m. | Register
- Women and Children as Targets of War | Nov 30, 11 a.m. ET. | Register
- The Gaza Narrative: Between Clinical Analysis and Moral Judgment | Dec 7, 12 p.m.-2 p.m. | Register
Mason Symphonic Band Concert | Nov 29, 8 p.m. | Dewberry School of Music | Center for the Arts | Tickets
Listening and Learning on Our Campus: The War in Gaza | CHSS conversation | Nov 30, 3 p.m. | The Hub, Ballroom | Details
Mason Wind Symphony Concert: Enigma | Nov 30, 8 p.m. | Center for the Arts | Tickets
Mason Opera: An Evening of Gilbert & Sullivan | Dec 1, 8 p.m.; Dec 2, 3 p.m.| SciTech Campus, Hylton Performing Arts Center, Gregory Family Theater | Tickets
Mason Symphony and Choirs Holiday Concert | Dec. 3, at 7 p.m. | Fairfax Campus, Center for the Arts | Tickets
COVID Vaccine Clinic for students and employees | Dec 6 | Register
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