April 25, 2025Congratulations to the George Mason University faculty and staff retirees from October 2024 to April 2025. The list below includes retirees, the department from which they retired, and years of service.
April 22, 2025Weekly announcements for George Mason University faculty/staff
April 18, 2025George Mason University will celebrate Mason Day on Friday, April 25, from 3–10 p.m. on the Fairfax Campus. The event will feature a carnival and performances. Expect increased traffic on and around the Fairfax Campus. The event will take place from 3–10 p.m. in Parking Lots L and A (near EagleBank Arena).
April 18, 2025George Mason University’s Outstanding Achievement Awards celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of faculty and staff in support of the university's values and mission. Awards are sponsored by Human Resources and other university departments. A ceremony honoring this year’s awardees was hosted on the Fairfax Campus on Tuesday, April 15.
April 17, 2025William Reeder, the founding dean of George Mason’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA), died April 12, 2025, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 80.
April 16, 2025George Mason University President Gregory Washington has announced the recipients of the 2025 Presidential Awards for Faculty Excellence, honoring 12 George Mason faculty members for their work on behalf of the university, students, and the broader community.
April 15, 2025Weekly faculty/staff announcements for George Mason University
April 9, 2025Maurice “Morrie” Scherrens, a beloved educator, collegiate athletics official, and transformational leader in higher education, died on April 6, 2025, at the age of 76. He served as president of Newberry College in South Carolina and previously as senior vice president and chief operating officer at George Mason University.
April 8, 2025Weekly faculty/staff announcements for George Mason University
April 4, 2025After 30 years of outstanding service to George Mason University’s health administration and policy programs, distinguished leader and cherished member of the College of Public Health P.J. Maddox will retire at the end of the 2024-25 academic year. Maddox, who has served for 20 years as chair of the Department of Health Administration and Policy and is co-director of the Virginia Center for Health Workforce, leaves behind a legacy of unparalleled dedication, innovation, and impact.
April 1, 2025Weekly faculty/staff announcements for George Mason University
April 1, 2025Science and Technology Campus machine shop manager Johnnie Hall embodies George Mason University value “students come first.”
