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Pride Week 2012

Celebrate the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered and Questioning community with events all week long.

Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Questioning Resources, (703) 993-2731

 

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

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

 

Pride Week 2012: Fox-May Scholarship Awareness

Johnson Center, Kiosks

The scholarship, organized by StandOUT, is given to someone who displays strong support of the LGBTQ community. Stop by the Johnson Center, Kiosks during the week to find out more information.

Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, & Questioning Resources, (703) 993-2702

Web Site

 

Student Government Spring Elections

Student Government's annual Spring Elections. The positions being elected this term are 30 seats of the Student Senate, Student Body President & Student Body Vice President. Want a say? Now's your chance!

Melissa Masone, (703) 993-1314, mmasone2@gmu.edu, Office of Student Involvement

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, Environmental Health and Safety

Web Site

8 am - 9:30 am

Women's Law Association Alumnae Networking Breakfast

Arlington Campus, Founders Hall, Room 126

Take advantage of a wonderful opportunity to meet fellow alumnae at the annual networking breakfas. RSVP by March 30.

School of Law - Alumni, (703) 993-9862

Web Site

8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Spring Break Sports and Recreation Camp

Prince William Campus, Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center

Ages 5-12.  Camp will include sports and recreation, arts, crafts, swimming and fun.  Send camper with tennis shoes, snacks, lunch, swimsuit and towel.  Register at least one week in advance to avoid cancellation.  Before and after care included.

$45/day

Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center, (703) 993-8513

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, Environmental Health and Safety

Web Site

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

ADP Colloquia Series

The HUB, Rooms 1 and 2

All members of the Mason community are welcome to attend the Applied Developmental Psychology Colloquia Series.

Psychology Department, (703) 993-1342

Web Site

11:30 am - 2 pm

Student Government: What Do YOU Want Wednesday

Johnson Center, North Plaza

Student Government's monthly What Do YOU Want Wednesday allows students to interact with their elected representatives to tell them something they want to see on-campus. In exchange for your input - Student Government will give you a free cookie! Join us!

Melissa Masone, (703) 993-1314, mmasone2@gmu.edu, Office of Student Involvement

Web Site

12 pm - 1 pm

Student Government Spring Elections Results Announcement

Johnson Center, Atrium

Come find out who your next Student Body President and Vice President is on Wednesday, April 4 at 12:00 Noon in the JC Atrium. Additionally, you can see who the first 30 student senators of the 33rd Student Senate will be!

Melissa Masone, (703) 993-1314, mmasone2@gmu.edu, Office of Student Involvement

Web Site

1 pm - 2:30 pm

Pride Week 2012: Asexuality: The Invisible A

Student Union Building I, Room 2200

A workshop focused on Asexual identities, their misconceptions, and realities.

Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, & Questioning Resources, (703) 993-2702

Web Site

6 pm - 7 pm

SPP Workshop: Salary Negotiations and Expectations

Arlington Campus, Founders Hall, Student Services Suite, Room 560

The workshop will cover how to perform salary research and evaluate job offers, as well as outline the negotiation process. Open to: SPP Students & Alumni.

School of Public Policy, (703) 993-2280

Web Site

6 pm - 7:15 pm

Academic Skills Workshop: Managing Performance Anxiety

Student Union Building I, Room 3129

This workshop examines the reasons for performance anxiety and explores strategies for cope with it. For Mason students.

Counseling and Psychological Services, (703) 993-2999

Web Site

6 pm - 7:15 pm

Pizza & Perspectives

Arlington Campus, Founders Hall, Room 125

Clean Water and Human Rights. Pizza and soda provided.

University Life - Arlington, (703) 993-8984

Web Site

6 pm - 8 pm

VSE: Prospective Graduate Student Information Session

Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 4201

This event is open to the public.

Volgenau School of Engineering, (703) 993-1512, Graduate Admissions

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

Ringling Brothers Circus: Fully Charged

Patriot Center

Don’t miss Fully Charged, the all-new surge of circus entertainment from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® where megawatts of thrills explode off of the arena floor with breathtaking dare-devilry, superhuman stunts and never-before-seen performances that energize children of all ages!

$110, $75, $55, $30, $18, $14

Patriot Center Box Office, (703) 993-3000

Web Site

7 pm - 9 pm

Pride Week 2012: We're Here

Undisclosed Location

Black LGBTQ/Same-Gender-Loving Mason students, staff and faculty will participate in an open discussion about experiences and concerns of the Black LGBTQ community. Email contacts to attend.

T. Garey Davis, (703) 993-2700, tdavis1@gmu.edu, Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, & Questioning Resources

Web Site

7:30 pm - 9 pm

Information Session: PhD in Education

Johnson Center, Room A

The Director will give an overview of the PhD in Education program.

College of Education and Human Development, (703) 993-2010

Web Site

7:30 pm - 10 pm

Film Screening: If a Tree Falls

Arlington Campus, Truland Building, Room 555

If A Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front, joined by academics and activists who stand in solidarity with these movements as they help to answer questions about these controversial movements in defense of the Earth.  This event is free and open to the public.

School of Conflict Analysis and Resolution, (703) 993-1300

8 pm

Concert: Mason Symphony Orchestra

Prince William Campus, Hylton Performing Arts Center, Merchant Hall

$15; $10

Hylton Performing Arts Center Box Office, (703) 993-7759

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