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George Mason University ( GMU) is a public research university in Fairfax County, Virginia, in Northern Virginia, near Washington, D.C. [9] The university is named in honor of George Mason, a Founding Father of the United States. The university was founded in 1959, and it became an independent university in 1972.
t. e. Walter Edward Williams (March 31, 1936 – December 1, 2020) was an American economist, commentator, and academic. Williams was the John M. Olin Distinguished Professor of Economics at George Mason University, a syndicated columnist, and author. Williams held classical liberal and libertarian views, [1] and wrote frequently for Townhall ...
African Americans. This list of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) includes institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before 1964 with the intention of primarily serving the black community. [1] [2] Alabama leads the nation with the number of HBCUs, followed by North Carolina, then Georgia.
Gregory N. Washington is an American university professor and academic administrator who became the 8th president of George Mason University on July 1, 2020. [1] Prior to becoming a university president, he was the Stacey Nicholas Dean of Engineering in the Henry Samueli School of Engineering at the University of California, Irvine from 2011 to ...
Hakeem Oluseyi was born James Edward Plummer Jr. [1] [5] in New Orleans, Louisiana. After his parents divorced when he was four years old, he and his mother moved to a different state along the southern border of the US every year. He lived in some of the country's toughest neighborhoods including the 9th Ward of New Orleans; Watts, Los Angeles ...
The Antonin Scalia Law School is the law school of George Mason University, Virginia's largest public research university.It is located in Arlington, Virginia, roughly 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Washington, D.C., and 15 miles (24 km) east-northeast of George Mason University's main campus in Fairfax, Virginia.
Michael K. Fauntroy is an American political scientist. He was formerly a professor in the political science department at Howard University, where he has also been the associate chair. In 2018 he became the acting director of the Ronald W. Walters Leadership and Public Policy Center at Howard University. He studies African American politics ...
Taneyhill ranks second all-time among Mason coaches in both wins and games coached. During the 2005–2006 season George Mason University was selected to host the Colonial Athletic Association Women's Basketball Championship, to be played at the Patriot Center. It was the first time that George Mason served as host to the women's championship.