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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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Men's & Women's Swimming & Diving: Patriot Invitational

Aquatics & Fitness Center

Athletic Ticket Office, (703) 993-3270

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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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Hunger and Homelessness Action Week

Ben Buss, (703) 829-0220, bbuss@gmu.edu, Campus Ministry

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International Education Week

Office of International Programs & Services, (703) 993-2790

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9 am - 11 am

TOPS Workshop: Word 2007

Johnson Center, Room 311B

Word 2007 Fundamentals - Part 2.  For Mason faculty, staff, and students.  Register online at the IT Training website.

Free

TOPS, (703) 993-3426

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9 am - 2 pm

Hunger and Homelessness Action Week: Sorting Donated Food

Salvation Army, Fairfax

Help sort donated food for distribution before Thanksgiving.  Transportation available from the Sandy Creek Shuttle Stop at 8:30 am.

Timothy Jo, (202) 497-4268, tim_jo@uss.salvationarmy.org, Salvation Army Student Fellowship

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10 am - 3 pm

Hunger and Homelessness Action Week: Headquarters

Johnson Center, North Plaza

Get information on events, make food in the Salvation Army Canteen vehicle for delivery to those who need it, and more.

Ben Buss, (703) 829-0220, bbuss@gmu.edu, Campus Ministry

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11 am - 2 pm

American Indian and Alaskan Native Heritage Month: Native American Heritage Lunch

Southside

Several delicious traditional Native dishes will be available.

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

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1 pm - 2 pm

Statistics, IT, and Life Sciences Seminar: Rajeshwari Sundaram

SUB II, Rooms 1-2

Sundaram visits from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.

Free

Statistics, (703) 993-3645

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1 pm - 3 pm

STAR*T Workshop: Intermediate HTML

Johnson Center, Room 311C

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

Free

STAR*T, (703) 993-3426

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1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Applied & Computational Math Seminar: Jean-Philippe Lessard

Science & Tech I, Room 242

Jean-Philippe Lessard visits from Rutgers University and IAS.

Free

Evelyn Sander, (703) 993-1490, esander@gmu.edu, Mathematics

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1:30 pm - 3 pm

Library Workshop: GIS@Fenwick

Fenwick Library, GIS Room

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

Free

Fenwick Library, (703) 993-2240

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2 pm - 2:55 pm

Library Workshop: Drive-By, Drop-In Musicology

Johnson Center, Room 228

Maestros in Action - Vintage Videos of Eminent Conductors.  For Mason faculty, staff, and students.  Register online at the IT Training website.

Free

Johnson Center Library, (703) 993-9060

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3 pm

Cinema Series: Surrogates

Johnson Center, Cinema

Mason students w/ID, free; Mason faculty and staff w/ID, $1; general public, $3.

Program Board, (703) 993-2925

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3:30 pm - 4:20 pm

Math Colloquium: Gabor Hetyei

Science & Tech 1, Room 242

Geometric Interpretations of the Relation between Delannoy Numbers and Legendre Polynomials, presented by Gabor Hetyei, University of North Carolina, Charlotte.

Mathematics, (703) 993-1460

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3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

STAR*T Workshop: Illustrator CS4

Johnson Center, Room 311C

Illustrator CS4 - III.  For Mason faculty, staff, and students.  Register online at the IT Training website.

Free

STAR*T, (703) 993-3426

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6 pm

Cinema Series: Surrogates

Johnson Center, Cinema

Mason students w/ID, free; Mason faculty and staff w/ID, $1; general public, $3.

Program Board, (703) 993-2925

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6 pm - 10 pm

Apex Cycle Education

Prince William, Occoquan Building, Room 110L; Discovery Hall, Parking Lot

Basic Rider Course.  Choose between morning or evening range class.  Evening class, 11/20, Occoquan Building, Room 110L.  Range class, 11/21 - 22, Discovery Hall, Parking Lot.

$349

Apex Cycle Education, (571) 201-7661

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7 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Dinner

SUB I, Rooms A-C

Hillel, (703) 993-3321

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8 pm

Aquila Theatre Company: As You Like It

Concert Hall

$34; $26; $17

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

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8 pm

GMU Players Studio Series: The Exonerated

Performing Arts Building, Black Box

$6; $3

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

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8 pm

Guest Artist Violin Recital: Dr Laura Kobayashi

Harris Theater

Music Department, (703) 993-1380

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8 pm

Hunger and Homelessness Action Week: Reading of The Rivers and Ravines

The Space at Old Town Village, Fairfax

Theater of the First Amendment celebrates community, featuring a staged reading of The Rivers and Ravines, written and directed by Heather McDonald.  Tickets are pay-what-you-can at the door and TFA will collect non-perishable food items to benefit Food for Others, a local food bank based in Fairfax.

Kristin Johnsen-Neshati, (703) 993-1122, kneshati@gmu.edu, Theater of the First Amendment

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9 pm

Every Freakin' Friday: Comedian Dan Cummins

Johnson Center, Atrium

Free

Program Board, (703) 993-2925

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9 pm

Cinema Series: Surrogates

Johnson Center, Cinema

Mason students w/ID, free; Mason faculty and staff w/ID, $1; general public, $3.

Program Board, (703) 993-2925

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