| Times | Events |
|---|---|
Welcome WeekWelcome back to school and enjoy fun activities all week long. Student Involvement, (703) 993-2909 | |
| - 2 am | Welcome Week 2011 - Feature Film: BridesmaidsThe Hub (Student Union Building II), Ballroom Check out a feature film before it’s released on DVD during your first day at George Mason University. Get comfy and enjoy a snack. Student Involvement, (703) 993-2909 |
| 8 am - 3 pm | OCPE Seminar: Advanced Map Design and CartographyPrince William Campus, Room TBA Thursday - Saturday, 8/25 - 8/27. Office of Continuing Professional Education, (703) 993-2109 |
| 8:30 am - 5 pm | OCPE Seminar: FMP Operations & MaintenanceFairfax Campus Friday-Saturday, 8/26-8/27. Location emailed upon registration. $895 Office of Continuing Professional Education, (703) 993-2109 |
| 8:30 am - 5:30 pm | NVMS Workshop: Strength Deployment Inventory for Mediators4041 University Drive, Suite 101 Register online. $430; $380 with early registration Northern Virginia Mediation Service, (703) 865-7272, info@nvms.us, NVMS |
| 9 am - 5 pm | Red Cross Blood DriveArlington Campus, Founders Hall, Atrium Sponsored by the Student Bar Assocition. Free Student Bar Assocition, (703) 993-8160 |
| 9:30 am - 11:30 am | Orientation for Admin Users: CHSSWeb2 TrainingEnterprise Hall, Room 420 Find out about CHSSWeb2. Review of important new features of CHSSWeb2, the upgrade to the college's CMS system CHSSWeb. The session is designed for former CHSSWeb admin users, but is open to anyone who needs admin user training. College of Humanities and Social Sciences, (703) 993-8720 |
| 10 am | Welcome Week 2011 - Decorate Your Space!Rappahannock River Parking Deck A Residential Event. Shuttle Buses to Wal Mart and Target (leaving from the Rappahannock Shuttle Stop and the President’s Park Shuttle Stop every half hour) Housing and Residence Life, (703) 993-2720 |
| 12 pm | Annual Welcome Back/Orientation Picnic at Krasnow InstituteKrasnow Institute Krasnow Institute, (703) 993-4333 |
| 1 pm - 2:30 pm | Welcome Week 2011 - Get the Scoop!Eisenhower Hall, Ike's Don’t miss this opportunity to meet members of the Community Adjudication Board (CAB) and get the real scoop on student rights and responsibilities, the University Judicial Code, the student conduct process, and potential sanctions for violating policies. Student Involvement, (703) 993-2909 |
| 1 pm - 3 pm | Math Placement TestScience & Technology I, Room 2 Bring a photo ID and your G Number. Catherine Sausville, (703) 993-1460, csausvil@gmu.edu |
| 2 pm - 4 pm | Welcome Reception for International Students - Fairfax CampusStudent Union Building I, Room 4210 Welcome Reception for all new and returning international students and scholars. Office of International Programs and Services, (703) 993-2970 |
| 4 pm - 5 pm | Welcome Week 2011 - New Student ConvocationCenter for the Arts, Concert Hall New Student Convocation, a bookend to Commencement (aka. graduation), is George Mason University’s official welcome for all new first-year students. Free Office of Events Management, (703) 993-2853 |
| 4 pm - 5 pm | University Scholars Institute Fall SeminarsStudent Union Building I, Room 3; Johnson Center, Cinema Honors College, (703) 993-1110 |
| 5 pm | Women's Soccer Mason vs. RichmondGeorge Mason Stadium Pennsylvania State Invitational game. Intercollegiate Athletics Ticket Office, (703) 993-327 |
| 5 pm - 8 pm | August Specials at The Mason InnThe Mason Inn Conference Center & Hotel, Boxwoods $5 grill trio and mojitos Must show Mason ID to receive discount. The Mason Inn, (703) 865-4638 |
| 5:30 pm - 9 pm | Welcome Week 2011 - Catholic Campus Ministries Lu'auSt. Robert Bellarmine Chapel Lots of free food, games, and a whole lot of fun. Student Involvement, (703) 993-2909 |
| 9 pm | Welcome Week 2011 - Revolutionary RockJohnson Center, Dewberry Hall Jam to the latest beats in the glow of neon lights as we carry on this Mason tradition! Break dance battles, giveaways, and sweet treats can be found here. You don’t want to miss out! Sponsored by The Mason Patriot Leaders. Student Involvement, (703) 993-2909 |
