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Art Exhibit: Peter Marcus & Joan Hall

Fine Arts Building, Gallery

Large Scale Prints.  Open 9:00 am - 9:00 pm weekdays and weekends by appointment.  11/9 - 21.

Free

School of Art, (703) 993-8898

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American Indian and Alaskan Native Heritage Month

Office of Diversity Programs & Services, (703) 993-2700, odps@gmu.edu

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Exhibit: Ah, Wilderness!

Fenwick Library, 2nd floor, A wing

An exhibit of materials from various productions of Eugene O'Neill's only comedy Ah, Wilderness!  On display are photographs, playbills, scripts, production and technical notes, and other materials from Arena Stage, the Federal Theatre Project of the 1930s, and Studio Theatre productions.  The materials are part of the American Theatre Collections held in the Special Collections & Archives department of George Mason University Libraries.

Free

Melissa McAfee, (703) 993-2220, speccoll@gmu.edu, Special Collections & Archives

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10 am - 11:30 am

Customer Service Certificate Program: Crucial Conversations

SUB II, Room 1-2

For Mason faculty and staff. Register online at the HR Training website.

Free

Robyn Madar, (703) 993-4180, rmadar@gmu.edu

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10 am - 11:30 am

Library Workshop: Introduction to Library Research

Johnson Center, Room 228

For Mason students, faculty and staff.  Register online at the IT Training website.

Free

Johnson Center Library, (703) 993-9060

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10 am - 11:30 am

Office of Institutional Assessment Workshop: Developing Rubrics

Mason Hall, Room D3

For Mason faculty.  Register online.

Free

Office of Institutional Assessment, (703) 993-8834, assessment@gmu.edu

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10 am - 12 pm

Fiscal Services Workshop: Fiscal Basics

Arlington, Original Building, Room 242

For Mason faculty and staff.  Register online at the IT Training website.

Free

Arlington Library, (703) 993-8230

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10:30 am - 12 pm

Academic Skills Workshop: Overcoming Procrastination

SUB I, Room 354

Free

Learning Services, (703) 993-2999

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2 pm

Oral Defense of Dissertation

Prince William, Bull Run Hall, Room 132

A Network-Based Approach to prioritize Results from Genome-Wide Association Studies in Multigenic Traits, presented by Nirmala Akula.

Mary Margaret Flannery, (703) 993-8449, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

3 pm - 4 pm

Peer Empowerment Cultural Chit-Chat

SUB I, Room 221

Free

Peer Empowerment Program, (703) 993-2377, pepstaff@gmu.edu

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3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Tuesday Jams: Open Mic

Johnson Center, South Plaza

Free

Program Board, (703) 993-2925, pb@gmu.edu

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4 pm

Informason Session: Morocco Spring Break Program

Johnson Center, Room 239A

Fatima Hadji, the faculty director for the Center for Global Education Spring Break Program, shares information about Morocco, giving background on the cultural and historical sites that are part of the program.

Kevin Stoy, (703) 993-2132, kstoy@gmu.edu, Center for Global Education

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5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Career Services Workshop: Human Resources, Training, and Organizational Development Career Panel

SUB I, Rooms A-B

Free

Career Services, (703) 993-2370

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6 pm - 8 pm

Opening Reception: Peter Marcus & Joan Hall

Fine Arts Building, Gallery

Large Scale Prints.

Free

School of Art, (703) 993-8898

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6:30 pm

Visiting Writer Series: Scott Simon

Research I, Room 163

Free

English Department, (703) 993-1160

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6:30 pm - 9 pm

Immigration & Human Rights Film Series: The Gatekeeper

Prince William, Occoquan Building, Verizon Auditorium

Free

University Life at Prince William, (703) 993-8373

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6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

PTAP Seminar: Responding to RFPs

Mason Enterprise Center, 4031 University Drive, Fairfax

$50

Procurement Technical Assistance Program, (703) 277-7757

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6:45 pm - 8:15 pm

School of Management Alumni Chapter Speaker: Andrew Ross Sorkin

Johnson Center, Cinema

Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System -- and Themselves, presented by Andrew Ross Sorkin, NY Times.  Registration is required online.

Free

Michael Gallagher, somavpev@gmu.edu, School of Management Alumni Chapter

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7 pm

Concert: Rob Thomas

Patriot Center

$56; $41

Patriot Center, (703) 993-3000

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7:30 pm

Inter American Foundation Dissertation Fellowship Information Session

Mason Hall, Rooms D3 A-B

A funding opportunity for PhD students conducting research in Latin America or the Caribbean.

Free

Deirdre Moloney, (703) 993-2917, dmoloney@gmu.edu, Honors College

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8 pm

Mason Symphonic Band

Concert Hall

With special guests, Mason Percussion Ensemble.

$15; $10

Center for the Arts Box Office, (703) 993-8888

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