The Volgenau School October 2008 Newsletter Now Available

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Professor Carlotta Domeniconi receives the 2008 Mason Emerging Researcher, Scholar, Creator Award.

Professor Carlota Domeniconi of our Department of Computer Science is one of the three recipients of the 2008 Mason Emerging Researcher, Scholar, Creator Award.

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Volkswagen Group of America Unveils Major Educational Philanthropic Effort; Opens U.S. Headquarters

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2008 icon Mason is Ranked Number 1 by US News & World Report among Up-and-Coming National Universities

This is great news to the Mason community and a recognition of the university's commitment to academic excellence. Please see the complete ranking here.



2008 icon The Volgenau School is Recruiting for a Full-time Bioengineering Faculty Position

The school is seeking faculty to assist in the building of a new program in bioengineering. Each successful applicant will receive a tenure track appointment at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level in one of the existing six Volgenau School departments. Additional information on these departments is available here.

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2008 icon George Donohue Interviewed by MSNBC

Two hundred eighty one million hours.

According to George Donohue, a professor at George Mason University, that number —equivalent to 32,477 years! — represents the cumulative time passengers lost last year due to delays, canceled flights, diverted planes and denied-boarding situations.

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2008 icon GTSI Elects Dr. Lloyd Griffiths to Board of Directors

GTSI Corp., an enterprise solutions and services provider to government, today announced the election of Dr. Lloyd Griffiths, 66, to its Board of Directors.

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OCTOBER 2008

Career Fair Breakfast
Date: October 7
Time: 9:00 - 10:30 AM
Location: Johnson Center, Gold Room

Mason Fall Career Fair
Date: October 7 and 8
Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Dewberry Hall

Time Capsule Party
Date: October 7
Time: 5:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Research 1, Room 163
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Silicon on Insulator, nanoCMOST, and the Emergence of Nanoelectronics - Dimitris Ioannou
Date: October 23
Time: 3:00 PM
Location: Mason Hall Edwin Meese Conference Room
Reception immediately following located in the Mason Hall Atrium

NOVEMBER 2008

Terminal Chaos - Dr. George Donohue
Date: November 12
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Research 1, Room 163
Book signing and reception following lecture.

FEBRUARY 2009

National Engineers Week
Date: February 16-19
More information to come

APRIL 2009

Gala 2009
Date: April 24
Time: TBA
Location: Dewberry Hall

 

 

 


 
 
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