December, 2009 // Posts published in December, 2009
A Peace Corps University
We had occasion this week to sign a 5-year extension of an arrangement with the Peace Corps, whereby volunteers can participate in several of our Masters programs before and/or after service and gain some credit for their Peace Corps work itself. The arrangement — and Mason is not the only university to have one — […]
Ready for Some Football?
This is a statement of considerable but not paralyzing personal ambiguity. The subject is football, as we approach the bowl season. The preliminary is essential: there is no plan for or likelihood of football at Mason in the foreseeable future, aside from the Club status already available. But I was asked several times this fall […]
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