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Convocation 2002 “Building for Excellence”

Convocation 2002 “Building for Excellence”. September 18, 2002. Convocation 2002 “Building for Excellence”. Our Facilities – Alan G. Merten Our Faculty – Peter N. Stearns Dealing with the Budget Crisis. September 18, 2002. Arlington. Fairfax. Prince William. Fairfax – Southeast.

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Convocation 2002 “Building for Excellence”

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  1. Convocation 2002 “Building for Excellence” September 18, 2002

  2. Convocation 2002 “Building for Excellence” Our Facilities – Alan G. Merten Our Faculty – Peter N. Stearns Dealing with the Budget Crisis September 18, 2002

  3. Arlington

  4. Fairfax

  5. Prince William

  6. Fairfax – Southeast

  7. Fairfax – Academic IV

  8. Fairfax – Housing V

  9. Prince William

  10. George Mason University Faculty

  11. Anastasia Kitsantas Graduate School of Education  Self Regulation in Learning

  12. Rainald Lohner School of Computational Sciences  Circulation of Blood

  13. Ken Alibek & Charles Bailey • College of Arts and Sciences • Biodefense Center at • Prince William • Treating infectious diseases and biological threat agents

  14. Susan Tolchin School of Public Policy  The American Voter

  15. Ronald Rotunda & Max Stearns School of Law  Constitutional Law

  16. Wallace Warfield Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution  Multicultural Conflict Resolution

  17. Lynnie Raybuck College of Visual and Performing Arts Theatre  Puppetry

  18. Catherine Cramton • School of Management • Impact of Technology on Collaboration

  19. Robert Shumaker Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study  Primotology, Animal Intelligence

  20. George Mason University General Obligation Bond

  21. General Obligation Bond Referendum “Shall Chapter 859, Acts of the General Assembly of 2002, authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the maximum amount of $900,488,645 pursuant to Article X, Section 9(b) of the Constitution of Virginia for capital projects for educational facilities, take effect?” Election Day – November 5, 2002 For more information:www.supportgmu.org

  22. Renovations • Renovate: Thompson and West • GOB Funding: $12.6 Million • Projected Completion: Summer – 2006

  23. Future Facilities General Obligation Bond  Research I – Fairfax - GOB Funding: $8.1 Million - Total Cost: $20.7 Million - Projected Completion: Fall – 2004 Academic V – Fairfax - GOB Funding: $21.8 Million - Projected Completion: Winter – 2005

  24. Future Facilities Non-General Obligation Bond  Aquatic Center Fitness Addition - Total Cost: $7 Million - Projected Completion: Winter – 2005  Parking Deck - Total Cost: $16.5 Million - Projected Completion: 2004  Housing VI - Total Cost: $24 Million - Projected Completion: Summer – 2004

  25. Thompson West Renovation Research I Parking Garage Academic IV Housing V Academic V Housing VI Aquatic Center Fairfax Campus Renovations and Projects

  26. 200,000 SF Office Building Site (Foundation) Arlington II 2002 Project (GOB Funded)

  27. Arlington  Academic Phase II & Parking - GOB Funding: $30.9 Million - Total Cost: $50.1 Million - Projected Completion: Summer – 2006

  28. Conflict Analysis Facility at “Point of View” - GOB Funding: $1.0 Million  Utility Infrastructure – East Loop Connection - GOB Funding: $2.9 Million - Projected Completion: Spring – 2004  Improve Handicap Accessibility/ADA Renovation - GOB Funding: $1.9 Million

  29. General Obligation Bond Referendum “Shall Chapter 859, Acts of the General Assembly of 2002, authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the maximum amount of $900,488,645 pursuant to Article X, Section 9(b) of the Constitution of Virginia for capital projects for educational facilities, take effect?” For more information:www.supportgmu.org Tom Hennessey: thenness@gmu.edu Helen Ackerman:hackerma@gmu.edu Election Day – November 5, 2002

  30. George Mason University Faculty

  31. Lisa Gring-Pemble New Century College  Welfare Reform

  32. Raymond Akwule College of Arts & Sciences Communications  Internet Connectivity

  33. Andrew Carle • College of Nursing and • Health Science • Assisted Living and Senior Housing Industry

  34. Kevin Clark Graduate School of Education  Digital Divide

  35. Lenore Weitzman Robinson Professor  Holocaust Survivors

  36. Joanmarie Davoli School of Law  Mental Illness and the Law

  37. Carol Mattusch College of Arts and Sciences Art History and History  Greek Bronzes

  38. Michael Bronzini School of Information Technology and Engineering Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering  Urban Transportation

  39. David Anderson Health, Fitness & Recreation Resources  Substance Abuse Prevention

  40. George Mason University Plan 2007 “George Mason will be the university needed by a region and world driven by new social, economic and technological realities.” Vision Statement 2000

  41. The Nature of the Institution - GMU is a catalyst for the entire region. • The Distributed University - Each campus has its own distinctive academic forces. • Enrollment and Student Life - “George Mason will attract inventive, industrious students of all ages and cultures and produce citizens who are intellectually and technologically literate—people who lead by the force of their ideas.”

  42. Learning and Teaching - Core value of the university. • The Basic Curriculum - Model curriculum in general education. • Faculty - “George Mason will become a magnet for outstanding faculty who will devise new ways to approach problems, invent new ways to teach, and develop new knowledge for the benefit of the region and the nation.”

  43.  Programs - “George Mason will become a center in inquiry, knowledge, and professional expertise in fields with vital implications for human needs and opportunities for the future.” Research - Increase research levels, quality and visibility. The Libraries - Expand depth and breadth of research materials with increased emphasis on digital research and technologies.

  44. Technology as a Foundation - Technology infrastructure for high-level research and sophisticated data management.  The Global Perspective - All students will leave with understanding and awareness of themselves as citizens of the world. Interactive with its Region - “George Mason will build strong alliances that bring the know-how of business and the community into the university and take the knowledge of the university into the workplace and the larger society.”

  45. George Mason University Plan 2007 Available on the web at: www.gmu.edu/vcenter/plan2007

  46. George Mason University Faculty

  47. Richard Rubenstein Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution  Religious Conflict & Terrorism

  48. Dennis McBride Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study  Evolutionary Psychology

  49. Hassan Gomaa • School of Information • Technology and Engineering • Information and Software • Engineering • Software Design and Software Reuse

  50. Ellen Fagenson Eland • School of Management • Gender Issues and Glass Ceiling in Business

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