McDonnell still leads; Deeds gets more Obama help
Mason In The News
Mason political scientists, Mark Rozell and Stephen Farnsworth, discuss the latest political strategies in the Virginia Governor’s race.
Archive for October 2009
Oct302009
Comedians slow to take jabs at Obama, but gloves are off now
Mason In The News
Stephen Farnsworth, assistant professor of communication, discusses the political climate and challenges for comedians writing jokes about President Obama.
With 9-story arts hall, a boost for Prince William’s stature
Mason In The News
Jean Kellogg, executive director for the Hylton Performing Arts Center, discusses the new Center and the impacts it will have as the first state-of-the-art performing arts facility in Prince William County.
Oct262009
Dream-Catchers Program Boosts Potential College Students
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Mohamed Hashi credits Mason’s Dream-Catchers Mentoring Program with helping him get to where he is today.
Mason Supports Growing Student Veteran Population
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The Office of Military Services is assisting active duty, reserve, National Guard and veteran students in adapting to collegiate life.
What Happens When Water Is Cleaner?
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In the next Visions Series lecture, epidemiologist Kathryn Jacobsen will explain why clean water alone does not necessarily improve child health.
Oct232009
Passion for Politics
Mason In The News
Toni-Michelle Travis, associate professor of public and international affairs, discusses the “Almanac of Virginia Politics” and her career.
Oct212009
McDonnell Keeps Lead In Va. Governor Race Poll
Mason In The News
Stephen Farnsworth, assistant professor of communication, discusses the Virginia Governor candidates’ debate and the latest poll numbers.
Oct202009
Asking for Sick Leave, Keeping Your Job
Mason In The News
Melinda Villagran, associate professor of communication, is interviewed about how to communicate about serious illness in the workplace.
Oct192009
Going Green Is More Fun with Gunston
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Gunston’s new job as the university’s community ambassador is taking him to after-school programs, teaching youngsters how to be green.