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Black Heritage Month

Celebrate the history of African Americans all month.

Office of Diversity Programs & Services, (703) 993-2700

 

Homecoming Week 2011

 

Contemporary Exhibition Series: Deborah Willis and Hank Willis Thomas

Center for the Arts, Fine Art Gallery

Progeny.  The exhibit features photographs by Deborah Willis and Hank Willis Thomas.

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

Web Site

1 am - 2 pm

Environmental Health and Safety: Bloodborne Pathogens

Prince William Campus, Occoquan Building, Room 110A

Register online.

Geri Lee, (703) 993-9715, glee7@gmu.edu

Web Site

8 am - 9 am

Environmental Health and Safety: Lock Out/Tag Out

Prince William Campus, Occoquan Building, Room 110A

Register online.

Geri Lee, (703) 993-9715, glee7@gmu.edu

Web Site

9 am - 10 am

Environmental Health and Safety: Safety Refresher

Prince William Campus, Occoquan Building, Room 110A

Register online.

Geri Lee, (703) 993-9715, glee7@gmu.edu

Web Site

9 am - 4 pm

Business Counseling 101

Prince William Campus, Bull Run Hall, Room 147

Free one-on-one counseling session from the Virginia Department of Business Assistance.

Renee Younes, (703) 993-9415, Mason Enterprise Center

10 am - 11 am

Environmental Health and Safety: Hazard Communication

Prince William Campus, Occoquan Building, Room 110A

Register online.

Geri Lee, (703) 993-9715, glee7@gmu.edu

Web Site

11 am

Business Counseling 101

Mason Enterprise Center, 4031 University Drive, Fairfax

Sign up for Mason's SBDC's Group Initial Counseling session to learn how to utilize SBDC's one on one counseling services, participate in a peer review of your business plan, and network with other local entrepreneurs. Register via Web site.

Free

Mona Olsen, (703) 277-7747, help@masonsbdc.org

Web Site

11 am - 12 pm

Environmental Health and Safety: Respiratory Protection

Prince William Campus, Occoquan Building, Room 110A

Register online.

Geri Lee, (703) 993-9715, glee7@gmu.edu

Web Site

11:30 am - 2 pm

What Do You Want Wednesday

Johnson Center, North Plaza

Student Government invites you to What Do You Want Wednesday.  Tell us what you want from the Administration and we'll provide you with a free cookie! (limited supplies)

Free

Donald Garrett, (703) 993-1314, dgarrett@masonlive.gmu.edu, Student Government

Web Site

12 pm - 1:15 pm

SPP Brown Bag Seminar: Andrew Hughes Hallett

Arlington Campus, Founders Hall, Room 118

Is There a Solution for the EU Crisis?  Presented by Andrew Hughew Hallet, University Professor; Co-Director, Center for Emerging Market Policy.

School of Public Policy, (703) 993-2280

Web Site

12 pm - 2 pm

International Cafe: Tea and Games from Around the World

Student Union Building I, Patriot's Lounge

Relax and enjoy different teas, snacks and games from around the world. 

Birgit Debeerst, (703) 993-2970, bdebeers@gmu.edu, Office of International Programs and Services

Web Site

12 pm - 2 pm

Homecoming 2012: You CAN Fly!

The Hub, Ballroom

Can-Struction Competition.  Donated non-perishables are buildt into elaborate structures and later donated to the local food bank.

Office of Student Involvement, (703) 933-2909

Web Site

1 pm - 2 pm

Spring Semester Budget Forum

Johnson Center, Cinema; Arlington Campus, Founders Hall, Room 322; Prince William Campus, Bull Run Hall, Room 254

Senior Vice President Scherrens and Provost Stearns will provide an update on the budget situation and implications for Mason, and will provide a chance for questions and suggestions. For those unable to attend, the forum will be archived for online streaming after the event.

Dolores Peck, (703) 993-8825

5 pm - 8 pm

College of Science: Career Night

Johnson Center, Dewberry Hall

Local employers will serve on panels to talk about career options. Pizza will be provided for students who register for the event!

College of Science, (703) 993-3622

Web Site

6 pm - 7 pm

Information Session: Bachelor of Individualized Study

Enterprise Hall, Room 418

Prospective students must attend an information session prior to being able to meet individually with an academic advisor.

Bachelor of Individualized Study, (703) 993-4556

Web Site

6 pm - 8 pm

Azucar Salsa Dance Lessons

Johnson Center, Dance Studio

Salsa Workshops instructed by a professional dancer are free for Mason Students, and $5 for non-Mason students. Every Wednesday evening.

$5; Free for Mason Students

Christine Gonzales, cgonzald@gmu.edu, Azucar GMU Salsa Club

Web Site

7 pm

Men's Basketball: Mason vs University of Delaware

Newark, DE

Away game.

Intercollegiate Athletics, (703) 993-3222

Web Site

8 pm - 10 pm

Homecoming 2012: It's Off to Mine We Go!

The Hub, Ballroom

Gem Stone Mining.  Come mine your own gems just like your favorite little men do in the classic film.

Office of Student Involvement, (703) 933-2909

Web Site

8 pm - 10 pm

Homecoming 2012: Just Keep Singing

The Hub, Ballroom

Lip Sync Contest.  Watch the entertaining group competition or participate yourselves.

Office of Student Involvement, (703) 993-2909

Web Site

8:08 pm

ESPN PINK ZONE

Johnson Center, Bistro

Mason Gentlemen! Come out and enjoy the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Dallas Maverick game on the big screen while the pretty ladies of the Omicron Iota chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. serve you your favorite sports food! The night will also include sports/music trivia. Doors open at 7:30 pm.

Jasmine Summerlin, (757) 897-1758, jsummerl@gmu.edu, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

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