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Named “#1 University to WatchU.S. News and World Report ranked George Mason as the top “Up-and-Coming University” in the nation. This recognition was fueled by its academic…
Dr. Cabrera Becomes PresidentDr. Ángel Cabrera took office as George Mason’s sixth president, following the Board of Visitors’ announcement in December 2011. His leadership would…
Fred Millar and other faculty members at rally, February 5, 1978Photograph of George Mason University professor, Edmund (Fred) Millar with fellow faculty members at a rally at George Mason University Fairfax…
Early Life at GMUDescribes intitial challenges in student engagement as well as problems among the student body at Geroge Mason Unviersity.
Rise of Student Life and OrganizationsStudents began forming clubs and organizations on Campus, as well as forming Greek life, notable events was for example the Spring Formal.
Rise of the ArtsAround this time, the Agora society was formed, a group dedicated to the the arts and various cultural preservations. They hosted their first stage…
Beginning of New TraditionsThe beginning of new campus activites and clubs that began to foster school spirit and started the celebration of George Mason Day.
Formation of Patriots DayAround Fall of 1968, the campus formed Patriots Day. This was a fun way for students to engage in various activties with fellow colleagues through…
The estimate cost of George Mason Statue buildingIn 1989, when the idea for the George Mason statue was formally introduced by the Student Government, the initial estimated cost for the project was…
Hourly Child Care Inc OpeningThe first GMU childcare facility, 'Hourly Child Care Inc' opened on Fairfax Campus on Ox RD.