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April 2012 Newsletter
Dissertation Defense Announcement
Rebecca Ericson
Dissertation Director: Dr. Maria Dworzecka
Dissertation Title: "Student Expectations, University Goals: Looking For Alignments in General Education"
Friday, April 20th, 2012
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Enterprise Hall, Room 418
All members of the George Mason University community are invited to attend.
Fall 2012 registration begins Tuesday, April 10th
Registration Time
You may now view your registration time ticket by logging into Patriot Web. Your time ticket indicates the first available time that you may begin to register for the semester.
Important Waitlist Changes
1. You will be sent e-mails (to your Mason e-mail account) when waitlist overrides
are issued.
2. You will not be able to waitlist for a course if the following apply:
a. You are already registered for another section of the same course.
b. You are already on a waitlist for another section of the same course.
Specific information about changes to the waitlist policy and add and drop deadlines can be found at registrar.gmu.edu.
Important Graduation Information
2012 Commencement
Saturday, May 19, 2012
The annual University Commencement Ceremony is open to all Fall 2011, Spring 2012, and Summer 2012 (except doctoral students) graduation applicants.
**For detailed ceremony information regarding the University Commencement and Convocations, please go to the Office of Events Management.
One annual Commencement ceremony is held in May. With the exception of August Doctoral Candidates, all students who applied to graduate in the Fall, Spring or Summer semester are invited to participate in the ceremony.
August 2012 Doctoral Candidates participate in the May 2013 Commencement ceremony.
Important Graduation Information
- Doctoral Candidates who successfully submit the final copy of their dissertation to the University Library, and have all other degree requirements recorded by the Office of the University Registrar by the posted dissertation submission deadline, will be eligible to participate in the Commencement ceremony.
- Master’s candidates, who have applied to graduate in the Summer 2012 term, and are completing courses, projects, theses, or exams in the Summer term, may also participate in the Spring Commencement Ceremony. Their official degree date, however, will be August 11, 2012.
Convocation for the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (Masters and Doctorals) is on Thursday, May 8th at 7:00 p.m. in the Patriot Center.
Summer 2012 Schedule of Classes
CTCH 792: Current Issues in Higher Education
Session X: Meets May 23 - June 20 on Wednesdays, 6-10pm; Thursday is online work; and Saturday is independent fieldwork.
Instructor: Jaime Lester
CTCH 641: Counseling in Higher Education
Session X: June 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Instructor: Joya Crear
FALL 2012 Schedule of Classes
CTCH 602, College Teaching
Monday, 7:20
Instructor: Anne Kuhta
CTCH 621, Higher Ed. in the U.S.
Thursday, 4:30
Instructor: Mary Frances Forcier
CTCH 622, Organization/Admin. in Higher Ed.
Wednesday, 7:20
Instructor: Jaime Lester
CTCH 626, Assessment in Higher Education
Wednesday, 4:30
Instructor: Mary Zamon
CTCH 645, Contemporary College Student
Thursday, 7:20
Instructor: Mark Kidd
CTCH 685-01, Practicum in Higher Education
Practicum Coordinator: Todd Rose (Contact coordinator for permission to register)
CTCH 685-02, College Teaching Practicum
Practicum Coordinator: Anne Kuhta ( (Contact coordinator for permission to register)
CTCH 792-001, Law and Higher Ed.
Tuesday, 4:30
Instructor: Linda Schwartzstein
CTCH 792-002, Advanced Organization and Administration
Monday, 4:30
Instructor: Jaime Lester
CTCH 792-003, Student Transitions
Tuesday, 7:20
Instructor: TBA
CTCH 821, History of Higher Ed. in the U.S.
Thursday, 4:30
Instructor: Mary Frances Forcier
CTCH 826, Advanced Assessment in Higher Ed.
Wednesday, 4:30
Instructor: Mary Zamon
CTCH 885, Internship in College Teaching and Administration
Internship Coordinator: Anne Kuhta (Contact coordinator for permission to register)
CTCH 998, Proposal Writing (Contact department for registration code)
CT CH 999, Dissertation Writing (Contact the CHSS Graduate Academic Affairs
Office for registration code at chssdiss@gmu.edu)
Graduate Assistant position open (LEAD Office). The deadline is April 15th. Information is attached.
The Graduate Assistant position will consist of a $20,000.00 compensation package that includes payment of full-time tuition at the Virginia in-state rate for the 2012-2013 academic year; The remaining money will be distributed evenly via stipend on the 1st and 16th of the month for the remainder of the employment contract period;
The position is a 10-month position from August 25, 2012 to May 24, 2013
The Leadership Education and Development Office, Office of Student Involvement and Orientation and Family Programs and Services at George Mason University invites applicants for Graduate Assistant positions for the 2012-2013 academic year.
Here is a link to all of the GA positions currently open for next year in University Life: http://ulife.gmu.edu/students/ga.php
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