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September 2015

Changes to Mason Shuttle Service for Fall 2015

Mason Shuttle on the Fairfax Campus. Photo by Evan Cantwell/Creative Services
Mason Shuttle on the Fairfax Campus. Photo by Evan Cantwell/Creative Services

Fall schedules for Mason Shuttles have been posted at shuttle.gmu.edu. Significant changes include:

  • The departure time for the Fairfax/SciTech shuttles have been pushed up by 10 minutes and the route has been altered slightly.
  • The Mason to Metro rush hour shuttle departures will no longer stop at the Global Center and Mason Pond Drive.
  • The West Campus shuttle will run more frequently and an express route has been added.
  • The University has switched to a new, real-time transit service called RideSystems. Please download the RideSystems app or visit mason.ridesystems.net to see when the next bus will arrive.

For more information, see Fall 2015 Shuttle Service or call 703-993-2828.

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September 2015

August Employee of the Month: Debbie Weitzman-Ward

Debbie Weitzman-Ward, Employee of the Month. Photo by Evan Cantwell/Creative Services/George Mason University
Debbie Weitzman-Ward, August 2015 Employee of the Month. Photo by Evan Cantwell/Creative Services/George Mason University

A heartfelt congratulations to Debbie Weitzman-Ward, Executive Assistant/Office Manager with the Science and Technology Campus Executive Office, for being selected as the August 2015 Employee of the Month award winner. Read more about Debbie in this Mason News article.

Do you know a superstar? Make sure he or she receives the deserved recognition, and submit a nomination for Mason’s Employee of the Month. Additional information can be found on the HR awards page.

Contact Reward and Recognition at awards@gmu.edu with questions.

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September 2015

Mum Mum Thai Restaurant Now Open at the Science and Technology Campus

Photo by Mum Mum Thai Restaurant / http://www.mummumrestaurant.com/
Photo courtesy of Mum Mum Thai Restaurant

The Science and Technology Campus has a new, delicious dining option! Mum Mum Thai Restaurant is now open for lunch and dinner. With a large menu and wide range of drink offerings, Mum Mum is an exciting new addition to the dining options in Beacon Hall. Stop by for lunch, dinner, or even happy hour (from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.)!

Other restaurant options on the ground level of Beacon Hall include Subway Café and Wings Pizza N Things.

Find more information by visiting Mum Mum’s website at mummumrestaurant.com.

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September 2015

Save the Date: Annual Happy Heart Walk

Happy Heart Walk. Photo by Evan Cantwell/Creative Services/George Mason University
Happy Heart Walk. Photo by Evan Cantwell/Creative Services/George Mason University

The Happy Heart Walk will be held on Wednesday, September 30, at 12 p.m. at Arlington, Fairfax, and the Science and Technology Campus. Join us for this annual, fun walk brought to you by Wellness by Mason and Who’s Walking Wednesday.

Contact worklife@gmu.edu with questions.

 

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September 2015

Who’s Walking Wednesday?

“Who’s Walking Wednesday?”  led by David Wu, Mason’s new provost and executive vice president, kicks off Making Mason Magic: Summer Smooth, a wellness and well-being initiative. photo by Evan Cantwell/Creative Services/George Mason University
Who’s Walking Wednesday? Photo by Evan Cantwell/Creative Services/George Mason University

It’s always great to take a break and join your colleagues for a walk. A 30-minute campus walk is held each Wednesday at 12 p.m. in Arlington, Fairfax, and at the Science and Technology Campus.

We’re always looking for walk leaders. Sign up by visiting hr.gmu.edu/worklife/lunch and scrolling to Who’s Walking Wednesday. There are some openings available in September!

Contact worklife@gmu.edu with questions.

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September 2015

DMV2Go Coming to Mason’s Campuses

DMV2GoTake care of your Department of Motor Vehicles business conveniently on campus. DMV2Go will visit Mason’s campuses on several dates throughout the fall semester. View the complete DMV2Go schedule. To view information on DMV2Go services, click here.

Contact Human Resources and Payroll at 703-993-2600 with additional questions.