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Around 麻豆视频: Week of July 25, 2023

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Faculty/Staff Announcements

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Campus Updates


IT Security Awareness Training Now Available

Information Technology Services (ITS) has assigned all 麻豆视频 employees mandatory in 麻豆视频LEAPS. 

The training equips all employees, including contractors, affiliates and student wage workers, with knowledge about cybersecurity risks and online safety and security. 

All employees must complete the training by Tuesday, October 31, to avoid having their NetID disabled, which interrupts access to 麻豆视频鈥檚 IT services, including Patriot Web, Office 365, and Wi-Fi networks. 

If you have issues accessing the training, contact the ITS Support Center at 703-993-8870 or support@gmu.edu.


Purchasing Branded Promo Items?

To help with your branded promo needs, 麻豆视频 has officially licensed vendors who have been authorized to produce merchandise bearing the university's trademarks, which include all graphic- and verbiage-based references to the university. Using officially licensed vendors is a requirement per .  

Trademark Licensing is a unit within the Office of University Branding. Visit to help navigate your way through the purchase of branded merchandise. Be sure to check out the .  

If you have questions, contact David Atkins, executive director of brand development and licensing. 


麻豆视频 Square Caf茅 Now Open

The  is now open and ready to serve the campus community. This new, go-to spot for on-campus dining includes coffee, teas, and a variety of other beverages as a We Proudly Serve Starbucks location. The 麻豆视频 Square Caf茅 is also proud to introduce build-your-own bowl options, featuring fresh ingredients to create a personalized and wholesome meal.   

The 麻豆视频 Square Caf茅 is located on the first floor of Van Metre Hall.  

麻豆视频 Square Caf茅: Summer Hours of Operation 

Monday 鈥 Thursday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

Friday: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.   

Mark your calendar for a grand opening celebration on Wednesday, August 16, from noon to 2 p.m. Experience a delightful blend of flavors and connect with the campus community. Check out exclusive offers and promotions and share feedback on what menu options you would like to enjoy at 麻豆视频 Square Caf茅.    


The Science of Cars 

Check out  show on Sunday, August 13, from noon to 4 p.m. on the Fairfax Campus. Car enthusiasts can enter to showcase their vehicles and be a part of the Best in Show contest.   

The net proceeds of this car show will benefit the Williams Memorial Scholarship Fund to support graduate students in 麻豆视频鈥檚 College of Science. 


Fall Shuttle Schedules Coming Soon 

麻豆视频 Parking and Transportation is putting the finishing touches on the fall 2023 shuttle schedules, and they will be posted in early August at .  

Summer service operates through Friday, August 18, on Sandy Creek to Metro, Fairfax/麻豆视频 Square, and Fairfax/SciTech.  

Gunston 麻豆视频 only: Summer service operates through Friday, August 11, and fall service begins on Monday, August 14. 


Training and Professional Development


Faculty-Staff Enrichment Day: Call for Workshop Proposals

The Organizational Development and Learning (ODL) team in Human Resources is excited to announce this year鈥檚 Faculty-Staff Enrichment Day. Mark your calendars for Wednesday, October 25. This year's theme, "Mapping Your Future: Discovering 麻豆视频鈥檚 Treasure," will guide the day鈥檚 learning.  

This in-person event (hosted on the Fairfax Campus in the Johnson Center) provides an opportunity for personal and professional growth by exploring new paths, unlocking potential, and discovering hidden treasures within ourselves and our work.  

ODL is seeking innovative and engaging workshop proposals from faculty and staff. . Proposals are due Friday, August 18, at 5 p.m.


Career Influencers Network Training

University Career Services will hold its  in August and September for those who teach, advise, mentor, or supervise students and play a vital role in preparing career-ready graduates.   

This 4.5-hour training includes practices that support students on their path to success.  and participate in all the series' workshops to complete the training.  

  • August 9, 10, 11 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. each day (Zoom)  
  • September 14 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. (in-person)  

Resources for You


麻豆视频 Night with D.C. United

Join your fellow 麻豆视频 Patriots for an exciting evening with D.C. United as they take on the Philadelphia Union on Saturday, August 26. If you've never seen a Major League Soccer match in person, this is an experience you won't want to miss. 麻豆视频鈥檚 seats are in the south stand of Audi Field with 


NASCAR Cup Series 

Join members of the 麻豆视频 Nation for the  on Sunday, July 30. Discounted ticket options are available for 麻豆视频 alumni and friends.   

The Midway opens at 9 a.m. and will feature vendors, performances by local artists, and other fun activities. Track gates open at 11:30 a.m. . For questions, reach out to John Betters, NASCAR.


Kritikos Anti-Racist Reading Group

The College of Visual and Performing Arts welcomes the 麻豆视频 community to the , which meets on Fridays from 1鈥2:30 p.m. on Zoom.    

The group holds a commitment to relationship-building, awareness, reimagining, transformation, and action around anti-racist practices, racial justice, the creation of conversations, as well as systems of compassion and healing. The group continues to focus on anti-Black racism and its effects on society.         

Join the meeting on Friday, July 28, from 1-2:30 p.m. for a discussion on the topic of 鈥淢utual Aid, Labor Unions, and Solidarity Economics.鈥 Weekly summer meetings will occur through August 4. This event is free and open to the public.