| Times | Events |
|---|---|
Welcome WeekWelcome back to school and enjoy fun activities all week long. Student Involvement, (703) 993-2909 | |
Volgenau School: New Graduate OrientationNguyen Engineering Building; Enterprise Hall RSVP online. Volgenau School of Engineering, (703) 993-1505 | |
| 8 am - 12 pm | SOM: Government Market MasterMason Inn Conference Center and Hotel Best Practices: Go-to-Market Strategy, Planning and Execution Executive Programs: School of Management, (703) 993-9801 |
| 8 am - 5 pm | SOM: Government Market MasterMason Inn Conference Center and Hotel Best Practices: Sales Strategy, Planning and Execution Executive Programs: School of Management, (703) 993-9801 |
| 8:30 am - 4 pm | New Composition Faculty OrientationJohnson Center, Room A College of Humanities and Social Sciences, (703) 993-8720 |
| 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | OCPE Seminar: Accounting for Federal Contracts and Dealing with AuditsCenter for Innovative Technology, Herndon Wednesday - Thursday, 8/24 - 8/25. Office of Continuing Professional Education, (703) 993-2109 |
| 9 am - 12 pm | New Faculty Orientation - Half DayMason 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 |
| 9 am - 3 pm | OIPS International Student OrientationJohnson Center, Dewberry Hall Office of International Programs and Services, (703) 996-2952 |
| 1 pm - 5 pm | SOM: Government Market MasterMason Inn Conference Center and Hotel Best Practices: Special and Small Business Set-Aside Programs Executive Programs: School of Management, (703) 993-9801 |
| 1:30 pm - 5 pm | Criminology, Law and Society Graduate Student OrientationMason 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 |
| 4 pm - 5 pm | University Scholars Institute Fall SeminarsStudent Union Building I, Room 3; Johnson Center, Cinema Honors College, (703) 993-1110 |
| 4 pm - 6 pm | August Specials at The Mason InnThe Mason Inn Conference Center & Hotel, Boxwoods Back to School Social. The Mason Inn, (703) 865-4638 |
| 5 pm - 7 pm | CVPA Graduate OrientationCenter for the Arts, Grand Tier III College of Visual and Performing Arts, Graduate Admissions, (703) 993-1158, cvpagrad@gmu.edu |
| 6 pm - 7:30 pm | Counseling and Development Information SessionMason Hall, Room D3 Information Session on Counseling and Development graduate degree and licensing programs. Graduate School of Education, (703) 993-2010 |
| 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 |

