Departments
Spring 2007 Features
- Many Faces, Many Dreams
- Mason's Early Identification Program celebrates 20 years of transforming lives.
- Celebration of Distinction
- Honoring the best and the brightest.
- Game Faces: Melissa Venturi
- A look at lacrosse standout Melissa Venturi.
- Making Drinking Water Safe
- Award-winning chemist eliminates arsenic in water one village at a time.
- Update on Private Support
- From print to electronic, private support helps move libraries forward.
- Pockets of Patriots: Car Trek
- Five grads take different roads but reach the same destination: working for Nissan and rooting for Mason.
- On the Move: The Good Fight
- An executive dedicates her career to finding a cure—and fulfills a commitment she made after losing a friend.
Inside Patriot Circles
- 6,700+ Graduate at Mason's 40th Annual Commencement
- Think Big: Applications to Mason Surge
- Jobbitt Announces Resignation
- The Real Deal: Two Cite Mason as a "Best Buy" University
- Photos and Nobel Pursuits
- A Five-Minute Interview: Bestselling Author Scott Turow
- Homecoming 2007
- Freeze Frame
Transitions
- Digging It
- A garden discovery leads to a career of preservation and investigation into ancient cultures.
- More Transitions
About the Spirit
The Mason Spirit is produced for the alumni and friends of George Mason University by the following offices:
- Office of Alumni Affairs
- Christine Clark-Talley, associate vice president
- Andy Ackley, senior associate director
- Katie Mirick Thomasson, MPA '03, associate director
- Darren Silvis, associate director
- Carol Swigart, BA '06, assistant director
- Carole Richardson, alumni relations coordinator
- Office of University Relations
- Colleen Kearney Rich, MFA '95, managing editor
- Tara Laskowski, MFA '05, assistant editor
- David Driver,
assistant editor - Ken Budd, BA '88, MA '97, contributing editor
- Lynn Burke, copy editor
- Joan Dall'Acqua, graphic designer
- WebComm, web design