| Times | Events |
|---|---|
Black Heritage MonthCelebrate the history of African Americans all month. Office of Diversity Programs & Services, (703) 993-2700 | |
CAA Swim and Dive Championship - AFC ClosedAquatic & Fitness Center Skyline Fitness and the RAC will remain open with normal hours of operation. | |
| 10 am - 8 pm | When The House Burns Down: Deborah LashJohnson Center, Gallery 123 Photography exhibition When The House Burns Down by Mason alumna Deborah Lash. The series follows two children throughout the summer in an empty world devoid of people and possessions, exploring the texture of intimate relationships. Walter Kravitz, (703) 993-7203, ekravitz@gmu.edu, School of Art |
| 11 am - 4 pm | Spring 2012 Job and Internship FairJohnson Center, Dewberry Hall Free Career Services, (703) 993-2370 |
| 12 pm - 1 pm | Academy Health Student Chapter Event- Visit with the Health Policy Research InstituteRTI Regional Office, Washington DC 20005 Don't miss the opportunity to attend the first in a series of professional visits with government agencies and research organizations this semester! We will receive information about current health services research projects at RTI, as well as information about career and internship opportunities within the organization. Kyle Lemons, AcadHlth@gmu.edu, Academy Health Student Chapter |
| 12 pm - 1 pm | Flexible Work Success Stories as Told by ManagersResearch Hall, Room 163 Hear how flexible work options have worked for their staff and for them as managers. Video conferenced to Arlington Campus and Prince William Campus. Human Resources, (703) 993-2600 |
| 12 pm - 1:30 pm | Mercatus Center Lecture: Jason J. FichtnerRayburn House Office Building, Room B-339, Washington, DC Join the Mercatus Center's Capitol Hill Campus and Senior Research Fellow Jason Fichtner for a discussion on President Obama's FY 2013 budget submission to Congress. The event is free and open to all congressional, executive branch and federal agency staff. Mercatus Center, (703) 993-4930 |
| 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm | Academic Skills Workshop: Organizational StrategiesStudent Union Building I, Room 3129 Come to this workshop to learn techniques to better manage your paper flow and arrange your desk, computer files, and living space in ways that will help you be more efficient and productive. Open to Mason students only. Counseling and Psychological Services, (703) 993-2999 |
| 2 pm - 4 pm | FFF: Friends, Food, and FilmStudent Union Building I, Room 1400 Part of Black/African Heritage Month 2012. The Peer Empowerment Program (PEP) will be showing films every Thursday that showcase various aspects of African-American heritage life. Peer Empowerment Program, (703) 993-2377 |
| 3 pm - 5 pm | Information Session: RN to BSN PathwayResearch Hall, Room 163 Prospective students have the opportunity to meet with an advisor from the College of Health and Human Services. School of Nursing, (703) 993-1901 |
| 6:30 pm - 8 pm | Hen Keeping WorkshopResearch Hall, Room 163 Depending on where you live, it is possible to raise chickens, which can help reduce fertilizer use and give you delicious eggs! Join us for a discussion on current Arlington regulations and how hen keeping fits into the 2012 Arlington board initiative in urban agriculture and its applicability to neighboring jurisdictions. Free Jenny Upton, (703) 993-5301, jupton2@gmu.edu, Mason Sustainability Institute |
| 7 pm | Women's Basketball: Mason vs University of DelawareNewark, DE Away game. Intercollegiate Athletics, (703) 993-3222 |
| 7 pm - 10 pm | GMAT Test Preparation: MathResearch Hall, Room TBA The majority of class time is devoted to taking practice exams, exploring the rationale behind correct answers, and understanding the underlying principles that apply to related questions. $350 Office of Events Management, (703) 993-2853 |
| 7:30 pm | Over Incarcerated, Under EducatedFormer Corner Pocket in between Sandbridge & Blueridge Part of Black/African Heritage Month. A deeper look at the incarceration rates of minorities, and how that correlates with educational opportunities through a dramatized presentation. Diversity Programs/Multicultural Resources, (703) 993-2700 |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Linguistics Colloquium Series: Dr. Ghassan HusseinaliJohnson Center, Room D Processability and Development of Syntax and Agreement in Arabic L2. A talk by Dr. Ghassan Husseinali, Arabic, Modern and Classical Languages, GMU. Free Steven Weinberger, (703) 993-1188, weinberg@gmu.edu, English-Linguistics |
| 7:30 pm - 11 pm | GMU Swing Dance ClubJohnson Center, Dance Studio Ashlee Duncan, (703) 993-9745, eduncan@gmu.edu, GMU Swing Club |
| 9 pm | PB Film: The MuppetsJohnson Center, Cinema With the help of three fans, The Muppets must reunite to save their old theater from a greedy oil tycoon. Program Board, (703) 993-2925 |
