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With nearly 1,000 acres of land, waterways, forests, and buildings, George Mason Ä¢¹½AV’s campuses are a dynamic, living learning environment of hands-on applied research.

Mason Alumni Association’s annual Celebration of Distinction recognizes outstanding alumni, faculty members, and students. This year’s celebration was held October 20 at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner.

Mason has established a new Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) Program to bolster the start-up market and opportunities in the greater Washington, D.C., region and across the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Author Rachel Heng has won the sixth annual New American Voices Award for her novel The Great Reclamation. She accepted the award at a ceremony at George Mason Ä¢¹½AV’s Center for the Arts during 25th annual Fall for the Book festival.

In this issue, the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Planning shares information on student enrollment.

Mason's and Piedmont Virginia Community College formalized the ADVANCE Academic Pathway partnership between the institutions, which has expanded the Mason Virginia Promise farther into the state.

Marvin Lewis, Mason’s assistant vice president and director of Intercollegiate Athletics, and former college basketball coach Craig Esherick, now an associate professor of sport management at Mason, talk about the fast-changing college sports landscape.

Meet some of Mason's students, faculty, and staff who represent the varied experience of Hispanic and Latinx Americans.

As the weather cools off, fall is the perfect time to explore the outdoors. George Mason Ä¢¹½AV offers students, faculty, and staff the opportunity to get outside and form connections with others in the Mason community through the Outdoor Adventures program, part of Mason Recreation.

Mason has become the first college verified by Spokin, a mobile app and platform helping individuals with food allergies and celiac disease find safe food options.