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Mason Spirit is published three times a year by the Office of Advancement and Alumni Relations in conjunction with the Office of Communications and Marketing.
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Building an Economic Powerhouse
By Mason Spirit contributor on September 30, 2014
Mason is known for its economists and that is no accident. For years, the Mercatus Center has been supporting the cultivation of great thinkers.
Mason Proud
By Mary Frances Forcier on September 24, 2014
The Mason Nation gathers for Alumni Weekend 2014.
Cultivating Bright Ideas
By Cathy Cruise, MFA '93 on September 23, 2014
Entrepreneurship is one of Mason’s hallmarks, and there is no shortage of students looking to start something.
Q&A with David M. Rubenstein
By Michael Sandler on September 23, 2014
The Carlyle Group co-founder urges graduates to embrace change, be useful, and experiment.
Lucy Joins University Police as First K-9 Officer
By Michele McDonald on September 15, 2014
The newest member of the George Mason University Police Department hails from England, enjoys a vigorous scratch behind her ears, and has the best nose on the force.
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Excelling in Mason’s Other Sports
By Mason Spirit contributor on April 18, 2014
Students in our wildly varied club sports compete with other colleges and universities—and win championships.
A Sweet Opportunity
By Tara Laskowski, MFA '05 on April 17, 2014
Mason is buzzing with talk of bees now that the Fairfax Campus is home to two European honey bee apiaries, and more bee research and outreach is on the horizon.
And the OSCAR Goes To…
By Colleen Kearney Rich on April 16, 2014
You won’t find a red carpet outside of Mason’s Office of Scholarship, Creative Activities, and Research (OSCAR), but that’s hasn’t kept students from lining up to the opportunity to conduct their own research.
Mason Opens Campus in Songdo, Korea
By Michele McDonald on March 28, 2014
George Mason University took a nearly 7,000-mile step in its commitment to becoming a university for the world when the campus in Songdo, Korea, opened this spring.
8 Mason Inventions You Need to Know About
By Colleen Kearney Rich on February 3, 2014
From tools that make diagnosing diseases easier to technologies that protect computer systems and water quality, Mason scientists are working to translate their discoveries into interventions and applications that have an impact.
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