Cultural Studies Colloquium: Lisa Siraganian
Watch live (09/03/26) at 4:30 pm to hear from Lisa Siraganian, the J. R. Herbert Boone Chair in Humanities and Professor in the Department of Comparative Thought and Literature at Johns Hopkins University. Siraganian has written award-winning scholarly monographs that bridge literary criticism, art criticism, and legal and philosophical scholarship. This event is co-sponsored by City University of New York’s Faculty Senate.
Board of Visitors Meeting - July 31, 2026
The July 31, 2026 meeting of the Board of Visitors will be in-person. Members of the public are welcome to observe in person or may view the meeting live by clicking the button below.
The Complex Legacy of George Mason
George Mason University hosted a Virginia 250 panel discussion on its Fairfax Campus examining the legacy of George Mason, the founding father, author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights, and slaveholder whose contradictions mirror the broader American story.
George Mason University’s Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony
George Mason University invites you to celebrate the achievements of our 2026 graduates at the Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony on May 14, 2026 at 9:30 am.
Mason Science Series - Virginia's Inaugural Climate Assessment
Join Dean Cody Edwards in a conversation with Dr. James Kinter, director of The Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies, as they discuss the findings of the inaugural Virginia Climate Assessment and how George Mason is leading the way in driving response.
Opera as Social Change: Loving v. Virginia
Explore opera’s power to inspire activism. This digital lecture led by College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean Rick Davis draws from the legacy of many impactful works, including Virginia Opera and Richmond Symphony’s world premiere of Loving v. Virginia, based on the true story of Mildred and Richard Loving, whose interracial marriage led to a landmark Supreme Court decision in 1967. Engage deeply with themes of justice, storytelling, and social change through the lens of performance.
