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Archive for November 2009

Nov92009

Stephen Farnsworth: Old & New Media in American Politics

Mason In The News

Stephen Farnsworth, assistant professor of communication, discusses the Virginia election, the Obama presidency and media and politics. Session is part of C-SPAN’s Distance Learning Class taped in front of students at Mason and other universities.

Visual Memory May Just Be Mind Over Matter

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Psychology professor Maria Kozhevnikov spent a year in Nepal interviewing monks to learn about their practice of meditation.

Education and Military Service Mark Alum’s Career Path

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When Robert Knight’s Navy aviation career hit a dead-end, he returned to Mason to prepare himself for law school. Now he’s in the Army.

ROTC Cadets Take First Place in Regional Challenge

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Crossing a one-rope bridge loaded with gear and running through mud and sand, Mason’s team showed that good training pays off.

Nov62009

U.S. Jobless Rate Hits 10.2%, Highest in 26 Years

Mason In The News

Stephen Fuller, public policy professor and director of the Center for Regional Analysis, says the latest unemployment figures indicate that economic recovery may take a long time.

Myanmar vote plan clouds new U.S. dialogue

Mason In The News

John Dale, assistant professor of sociology, discusses U.S. diplomatic engagement in Myanmar.

Nov32009

Journeys of Discovery: Unique Academic Research

Mason In The News

Psychology professor Todd Kashdan was one of five area researchers featured in an article in the Post’s Education Review. He was interviewed about his research on curiosity and happiness.

Mason Receives 2009 Governor’s Technology Award

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Mason’s Virtual Computing Lab enables faculty members and students to access specialized software any time, anywhere.

Nov22009

English Students to Help Plan Smithsonian Folklife Festival

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The English Honors seminar, American Chinatowns, will offer students an opportunity to study—and practice—ethnography.

Alum and WUSA-9 Anchor Has a Drive to Give

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Angie Goff, traffic anchor, entertainment correspondent, lifestyle blogger and morning fill-in anchor, makes time for volunteering.

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