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Sustainable development is on all of us

Inspired by the Declaration on University Global Engagement (endorsed by more than 100 universities and higher education associations) and with the support of the Rockefeller […]

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Commencement Speech by UN Deputy Secretary General Amina J. Mohammed

THE DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL  SPEECH AT GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT  George Mason University, 17 May 2019 Good morning everybody! It’s a great honour to be here […]

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Public-private partnerships in higher education

The P3.edu conference hosted last week at Mason turned out to be remarkably informative and thought-provoking. The conference brought together a high-level group of leaders […]

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Happy and engaged Earth Day!

Happy Earth Day, everyone! Some promising news first: despite the abundance of misinformation, Americans are aware of the fact that our planet is warming up […]

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Eradicating sexual violence

Last Tuesday, at the invitation of Student Government, I participated in a town hall meeting addressing the university’s continued commitment to sexual violence prevention. The […]