Mason in Loudoun

Loudoun Events

SEPTEMBER
Wednesday and Thursday, September 2nd and 3rd
Welcome Week Celebrations: enjoy party food and giveaways to greet the new semester and academic year, welcoming back returning and new students and faculty to Mason and Mason in Loudoun
Wednesday and Thursday, September 16th and 17th
Hispanic Heritage Month (9/15-10/15) Celebration: savor flavors of the Hispanic Diaspora and world music as we honor and recognize global diversity.

OCTOBER
Monday the 5th
Mason’s White Ribbon Campaign: get your white ribbons to wear during Turn Off the Violence Week (10/4-10/7) and feast on tea sandwiches and Mason’s most famous White Sheet cake with Coffee and Tea.
Thursday the 8th
Waffle Day: Celebrate this classic Mason tradition with fresh made Belgian Waffles with sweet and savory toppings.

NOVEMBER
Wednesday the 4th and Thursday the 5th
American Indian Heritage and Alaskan Native Heritage Month (November) Celebration: taste the flavors of authentic American Indian and Alaskan Native cuisine and enjoy music from the first Americans.
Get engaged in Hunger and Homelessness Action Week (9/16-9/21): Canned Food Drive all week to benefit a local homeless shelter
Wednesday the 18th and Thursday the 19th
Hunger and Homelessness Action Week: Savor the simple and most economical flavors in life: natural plant-based foods seasoned to satisfy

DECEMBER
Wednesday the 2nd and Thursday the 3rd
Winterfest: enjoy hearty and healthy chili and decadent winter sweets with hot cider, coffee and tea and a few moments of relaxing conviviality to de-stress exam week


American Indian and Alaskan Native Heritage Month

  • November 1, 2009 to November 30, 2009

Office of Diversity Programs & Services, (703) 993-2700, odps@gmu.edu

TechAdvance Seminar: Electronic Medical Records

  • November 7, 2009 from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm

Loudoun Site

Saturdays, 11/7 - 1/30. $4000.

TechAdvance, (703) 842-7404

Hunger and Homelessness Action Week

  • November 18, 2009 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
  • November 19, 2009 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Loudoun Site, Grand Foyer

Free.

Michael Galvin, (703) 993-8580, mgalvin@gmu.edu, University Life

Thanksgiving Recess

  • November 25, 2009 to November 29, 2009

11/25 - 29, no classes in session.

Mason Winterfest

  • December 2, 2009 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
  • December 3, 2009 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Loudoun Site, Grand Foyer

Michael Galvin, (703) 993-8580, mgalvin@gmu.edu, University Life

Last Day of Classes

  • December 12, 2009

Registrar, (703) 993-2441

Final Exams

  • December 14, 2009 to December 21, 2009

TechAdvance Seminar: Medical Office Administration

  • December 15, 2009 from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Loudoun Site

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12/15 - 3/11. $3500.

TechAdvance, (703) 842-7404

More events can be found at Today at Mason.