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A new semester is officially underway! We loved welcoming our Patriots back to campus, including our Mason LIFE students. Here's to new experiences, new friendships, and an amazing year ahead! |
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From First-Generation Student to First-Year Teacher: Danielle Binns, BS ’26, Begins the Career She Always Dreamed Of |
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A passion for children, perseverance through life's challenges, and the support of the CEHD community helped Danielle Binns turn her dream of becoming a teacher into reality. |
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Pints and Patriots: Oktoberfest Edition |
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Raise a glass and reconnect with the CEHD community at Pints and Patriots: Oktoberfest Edition on September 28 at Settle Down Easy Brewing Co. in Oakton. Join fellow alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends for great food, conversation, and a guided Oktoberfest beer tasting. |
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CEHD Faculty Honored for her Contributions and Research on the Issue of Gender Equity in Sport |
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Photo by John Boal Photography | |
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Jacqueline McDowell, associate professor in the Sport Management and Sport and Recreation Studies Programs, was honored for the high-quality and consequential research she has conducted in the field of sport management focusing on the intersectional experiences of women, particularly Black women and girls, whose leadership is often underrecognized. |
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Future Inventors and Innovators Get Hands-On with George Mason’s Summer Programs |
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Photo by: Ron Aira/Office of University Branding | |
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The second annual ACCESS Academy AI summer camp prepared students for the future of artificial intelligence and robotics and exposed students to problem-based learning through real-world challenges. Students developed skills in tech tools that boost their creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. |
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Education Policy: Shaping Every Decision that Affects School Operations |
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David Houston, Photo Provided | |
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For decades, the actions taken by a local school board in adopting a calendar for any given school year might have seemed pretty routine. Today, constructing a school year calendar is more complex. |
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What If the Next Great Teacher Never Makes It to the Classroom? |
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Across Virginia, talented aspiring educators are preparing to inspire students, strengthen schools, and shape the future of their communities.
Through Future Ready Teachers, CEHD is helping them turn that passion into a lasting career in the classroom. Discover how George Mason is preparing and supporting the next generation of exceptional educators, and how you can be part of their journey.
Contact Veronica Kannan, senior director of development, at
(703) 993-2079 or vkannan2@gmu.edu to learn more. |
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This information is provided for general educational purposes only. George Mason University Foundation, Inc. (EIN: 54-1603842) is a 501(c)(3) organization classified as a public charity. |
Whether you’ve recently started a new career, moved to a new city, or reached a personal milestone, your story is important to us. We’d love to feature your achievements, experiences, and memories in upcoming editions of the newsletter. By keeping us informed about your journey, you’ll help inspire and connect with fellow alumni. |
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PhD Education Programs Virtual Information Session |
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The PhD in Education Program is individualized, interdisciplinary, experiential, and is designed for professional practitioners in education, including those in public or private schools, community or government agencies, professional associations, and other education-related settings. Attend our information session to learn more about the program and admissions requirements. | |
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George Mason Night at Nationals Park |
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Join alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents, friends, and fans as the Patriots fill the stadium for an evening of baseball. Discounted game tickets include a new, limited-edition George Mason/Nats item. |
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Pints and Patriots: Oktoberfest Edition |
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CEHD alumni and friends are invited to enjoy an evening of networking, food, and seasonal flavors at Settle Down Easy-Oakton tasting room. The event will feature a guided Oktoberfest lager tasting led by the head brewer, along with opportunities to connect with fellow alumni, current George Mason student interns, and CEHD faculty. |
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George Mason University Foundation, Inc. (EIN: 54-1603842) is a 501(c)(3) organization classified as a public charity.
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