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Welcome Week

Welcome back to school and enjoy fun activities all week long.

Student Involvement, (703) 993-2909

 

Volgenau School: New Graduate Orientation

Nguyen Engineering Building; Enterprise Hall

RSVP online.

Volgenau School of Engineering, (703) 993-1505

Web Site

8 am - 12 pm

SOM: Government Market Master

Mason Inn Conference Center and Hotel

Best Practices: Go-to-Market Strategy, Planning and Execution

Executive Programs: School of Management, (703) 993-9801

Web Site

8 am - 5 pm

SOM: Government Market Master

Mason Inn Conference Center and Hotel

Best Practices: Sales Strategy, Planning and Execution

Executive Programs: School of Management, (703) 993-9801

Web Site

8:30 am - 4 pm

New Composition Faculty Orientation

Johnson Center, Room A

College of Humanities and Social Sciences, (703) 993-8720

Web Site

8:30 am - 4:30 pm

OCPE Seminar: Accounting for Federal Contracts and Dealing with Audits

Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon

Wednesday - Thursday, 8/24 - 8/25.

Office of Continuing Professional Education, (703) 993-2109

Web Site

9 am - 12 pm

New Faculty Orientation - Half Day

Mason Hall, Room D3 A&B

Teaching at Mason: Strategies for Success. Designed to help new faculty learn more about Mason students, syllabus and course design, ensuring a smooth first day of class, strategies for facilitating students' learning, classroom management, strategies for effective grading, and more.

Center for Teaching Excellence, (703) 993-8652, cte@gmu.edu

Web Site

9 am - 3 pm

OIPS International Student Orientation

Johnson Center, Dewberry Hall

Office of International Programs and Services, (703) 996-2952

Web Site

1 pm - 5 pm

SOM: Government Market Master

Mason Inn Conference Center and Hotel

Best Practices: Special and Small Business Set-Aside Programs

Executive Programs: School of Management, (703) 993-9801

Web Site

1:30 pm - 5 pm

Criminology, Law and Society Graduate Student Orientation

Mason Hall, Room D 2 and 3

This is an opportunity to learn more about the nuts and bolts of the graduate program, to meet other new studetns, faculty members and to recieve advice from current graduate students.

Criminology, Law and Society, (703) 993-8315

Web Site

4 pm - 5 pm

University Scholars Institute Fall Seminars

Student Union Building I, Room 3; Johnson Center, Cinema

Honors College, (703) 993-1110

Web Site

4 pm - 6 pm

August Specials at The Mason Inn

The Mason Inn Conference Center & Hotel, Boxwoods

Back to School Social.
$3 draft beer
1/2 of appetizers

The Mason Inn, (703) 865-4638

Web Site

5 pm - 7 pm

CVPA Graduate Orientation

Center for the Arts, Grand Tier III

College of Visual and Performing Arts, Graduate Admissions, (703) 993-1158, cvpagrad@gmu.edu

Web Site

6 pm - 7:30 pm

Counseling and Development Information Session

Mason Hall, Room D3

Information Session on Counseling and Development graduate degree and licensing programs.

Graduate School of Education, (703) 993-2010

Web Site

6 pm - 10 pm

TechAdvance: Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)

Arlington Campus

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 8/24-9/9. Location emailed upon registration.

$1050

TechAdvance/OCPE, Volgenau School of Engineering, (703) 993-1551

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