On February 19, 1864, Solomon Crist enrolled in Company K, 55th Pennsylvania Infantry in Bedford, PA. He mustered in as a Private at Harrisburg, PA, on March 2nd, 1864. He was 6 feet tall with blue eyes and light hair. His age was recorded as…
Paul Watters' black-and-white image of the George Mason University's 11th commencement ceremony captured President Krug, Eric Leeper, and other members of the school's faculty. As part of the university's Broadside collection, this image highlights…
Gunston Ledger including cartoon caricature of student assembly chairman (name?) mocking the praise of LBJ in comparison to Christopher Columbus. Suggesting they both shared a lack of clear goals at the expense of others.
How did the city, county of Fairfax as well as the DMV region adjust to the newest installation of higher learning within the city of Fairfax? What type of funding was provided for utilities, roadways and public transportation systems to accommodate…
By 2019, Mason conducted a review of the Vision plan’s progress. The university had become Virginia’s largest public research university, expanded its research funding, increased student diversity, and strengthened community partnerships. The…
The university saw continued growth under the strategic plan. In 2016, Mason hit a record-high in enrollment, with over 35,000 students. It also increased full-time faculty hiring and investments in new programs, showing the plan was making progress.