Rick Davis Named Executive Director of Mason’s Hylton Performing Arts Center
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Davis, who currently wears several hats at Mason, is expected to begin work at the center in September.
Archive for July 2011
Jul282011
Jul252011
New Appointments to Board of Visitors Announced
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Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell recently announced four new appointments and one reappointment to Mason’s BOV.
Alumna Turns Her MFA Thesis Into an Indie Film
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On Sunday, July 31, Jenna St. John will premiere her first full-length movie, “Conquering the Rose,” on the big screen.
Engineering Students Work on Water System in Peru
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A new Mason student organization called Engineering Students Without Borders helped a village repair its water system.
Jul212011
Non-Native English Speakers Inspire Linguistics Archive
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The English Department’s Speech Accent Archive is featured in an article.
Jul192011
Summer Course Looks at Animal Rights Movement
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“I think this class will put animal rights as a potential field of study on the radar screens of some students,” says professor Paul Gorski.
Jul182011
Theater Professor Commemorates Civil War ‘Jubilee of Peace’
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An oft-forgotten occasion will be re-created as part of the Civil War’s 150th anniversary observance.
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
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Co-executive director of the Center for World Religions, Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution, Abu Sarah was tapped for his peace-building efforts in conflict regions.
Jul132011
Washington Journal for Wednesday, July 13
Mason In The News
C-SPAN’s Washington Journal broadcast part of its show live from Founders Hall at the Arlington Campus. Former Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and Fox News contributor Tucker Carlson were guests on the show held in conjunction with Mason’s Washington Journalism and Media Conference for high school seniors.
Experts to Meet at Mason on National Drought Policy
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With drought a serious problem in virtually all countries, Mason recognizes the urgency of developing drought risk management plans.