May 2009
Mason Baseball Gets At-Large Bid to NCAA Championships
By Connect2Mason Director Christian Smith
The George Mason University Baseball team received an at-large bid to the NCAA 63rd Annual Division I Men's College World Series. The Patriots, which won over 40 games this season, was eliminated last week from the CAA Championships after loosing to UNC Wilmington 5-3. The NCAA, however, found their record worthy enough to be invited to the tournament.
No Swine Flu at Mason
Update 2:35 pm May 28.
According to George Mason University Press Secretary Dan Walsch, the reported case of Swine Flu was misdiagnosed by the staff member's physician. This means, there has never been a case of H1N1 influenza at Mason.
The Environmental Health & Safety Office has sent the following notice the evening of Wednesday, May 27:
Yesterday, George Mason University announced a case of H1N1 influenza on the Fairfax campus. Upon further investigation, we are relieved to
announce that there is no confirmed case of H1N1 influenza on any Mason
campus at this time.
Updated by Technology Manager Aram Zucker-Scharff and Director Christian Smith
UPDATED
By Connect2Mason Director Christian Smith
A George Mason University staff member has been diagnosed with H1N1 Influenza, also known as Swine Flu, the University Media and Public Relations office confirmed. An initial e-alert was sent by the Environmental Health and Safety Office Tuesday, May 26.
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George Mason University Launches a New Homepage
George Mason University launched a new website today, which can be seen at http://www.gmu.edu. The site was redesigned by Web Communications and displays content from a number of Mason departments and offices.
You can see the real-time response of Mason students and faculty in real-time on Twitter under the hashtag #gmuw.
CVPA Opens New Schools
By Connect2Mason Director Christian Smith
The College of Visual Performing is developing several of its departments into schools. Starting this fall, the departments of music, art and visual technology, and dance will become schools of music, art and dance.
Outdoor Hot Dog Stand Opens
By Connect2Mason Director Christian Smith
The new "Famous Hot Dog Wagon," located outside Robinson A, will be operational during the summer months Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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