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Understanding Islam Lecture Series: The Quran and Science
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
- The Research I observatory provides access to the night skies for students and amateur astronomers throughout the region.
- Mason students come from all 50 states and more than 125 countries, creating an environment rich in cultural perspectives.
- With almost 5,000 students living on campus, Mason boasts one of the largest residential communities in Virginia.
- Mason has 22 NCAA Division I teams, including women's rowing, and a wide range of club and intramural teams.
- Fine and performing arts students learn from award-winning artists and performers.
- More than 200 student organizations and other activities contribute to a vibrant campus life.
- More than 7,000 students graduated this year at Mason's Commencement in the Patriot Center.
- Mason's dynamic academic programs prepare students for 21st century careers.
- Southside, Mason's innovative new dining facility, was designed with sustainability and environmental issues in mind.
Mason Receives 2009 Governor’s Technology Award
Mason's Virtual Computing Lab enables faculty members and students to access specialized software any time, anywhere.
English Students to Help Plan Smithsonian Folklife Festival
The English Honors seminar, American Chinatowns, will offer students an opportunity to study—and practice—ethnography.
Alum and WUSA-9 Anchor Has a Drive to Give
Angie Goff, traffic anchor, entertainment correspondent, lifestyle blogger and morning fill-in anchor, makes time for volunteering.
Dream-Catchers Program Boosts Potential College Students
Mohamed Hashi credits Mason’s Dream-Catchers Mentoring Program with helping him get to where he is today.
Mason Supports Growing Student Veteran Population
The Office of Military Services is assisting active duty, reserve, National Guard and veteran students in adapting to collegiate life.
U.S. Jobless Rate Hits 10.2%, Highest in 26 Years
The NewsHour with Jim Leher (pbs.org)
Stephen Fuller, public policy professor and director of the Center for Regional Analysis, says the latest unemployment figures indicate that economic recovery may take a long time.
Myanmar vote plan clouds new U.S. dialogue
Agence France Presse (AFP)
John Dale, assistant professor of sociology, discusses U.S. diplomatic engagement in Myanmar.
Journeys of Discovery: Unique Academic Research
The Washington Post Magazine
Psychology professor Todd Kashdan was one of five area researchers featured in an article in the Post's Education Review. He was interviewed about his research on curiosity and happiness.
McDonnell still leads; Deeds gets more Obama help
WTOP Radio
Mason political scientists, Mark Rozell and Stephen Farnsworth, discuss the latest political strategies in the Virginia Governor's race.
Comedians slow to take jabs at Obama, but gloves are off now
The Christian Science Monitor
Stephen Farnsworth, assistant professor of communication, discusses the political climate and challenges for comedians writing jokes about President Obama.
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