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Welcome back: looking forward to another exciting year!

Dear colleague, Welcome back! I hope you had a pleasant winter break. We enter the new year coming off three major developments that promise to […]

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670 million thanks

We were told $500 million was too high a goal for a young university with a young alumni base like ours. We went for it  anyway, […]

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Ten Things I’m Grateful For

Happy Thanksgiving to all friends at Mason and beyond! My in-house positive psychologist Beth Cabrera recommends that you speak your gratitude out loud, not just today, […]

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Make America welcoming to international students again

My op-ed in the Washington Post, November 13, 2018 The number of people from other countries who choose to come to the United States to […]

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Welcome to our neighborhood, Amazon!

Today, Amazon announced that it will establish a second headquarters in Arlington. This is great news for Virginia, the greater Washington region and our university. […]