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Hylton Performing Arts Center Debuts Name, Breaks Ground
A $5 million leadership grant from the Cecil D. and Irene V. Hylton Foundation has given a name to the new performing arts center now under construction on Mason's Prince William campus. Half of the Hylton grant is a challenge grant encouraging the community to support the Center.
Other spaces named to date include Merchant Hall, the Gregory Family Center, Didlake Grand Foyer, and Buchanan Partners Gallery. The project is a partnership of Prince William County, the City of Manassas, and George Mason University, with support from the Commonwealth of Virginia and the private sector. MORE>
Vice President Marc Broderick: Building a Culture of Giving
With six months on the job, Vice President for University Development and Alumni Affairs Marc Broderick discusses building a culture of giving at Mason and the university's next comprehensive fundraising initiative.
Broderick joined Mason last October after serving as senior associate vice president for institutional advancement at Temple University. READ THE Q&A >
Outstanding Alumni, Faculty, and Students Recognized
The Alumni Association honored outstanding alumni, faculty members, and students at this year's Celebration of Distinction on April 16. Award winners were recognized for their remarkable achievements at Mason, in the community, and across the globe. HONOREES>
See the Mason Gazette profiles:
- Alumni Honored at Celebration of Distinction
- Alumni Association Names Geller Faculty Member of the Year
- Students Receive Alumni Association Scholarships
Kiplinger's Names Mason to "Best Values" List
Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine has named Mason to its national top 100 "Best Values in Public Education" list. According to the magazine, it bases the rankings of public colleges on "a combination of outstanding academic quality plus an affordable price tag." MORE>
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