Giving

Upon his retirement, Schar School Professor Emeritus Bill Schneider, formerly with CNN, endowed a public policy scholarship. The catch: Recipients’ parents are without a college degree—as were his.

A Schar School degree helped Colin Hart propel his career. Years later, the scholarship he and his brother established in their father’s name is helping graduate students achieve their own success.

Co-founders of REACH IN US Chanda and Ravi Athale share a long history with Mason as students and educators. Now, they want to be a part of maintaining the College of Public Health’s legacy and contributing to its advancement

Mason community members were served breakfast and gratitude at the Faculty and Staff Donor Breakfast held in honor of employees who had donated to university fundraising initiatives over the past year.

Members of the Master of Social Work Student Association (MSWSA) honored survivors of domestic violence during National Domestic Violence Awareness Month by organizing a donation drive competition. The month-long college-wide donation drive collected approximately 357 items across the College of Health and Human Service’s (CHHS) five departments, a testament to the CHHS community’s commitment to helping those in need.

A $2 million gift to George Mason University’s School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution will be used to bolster major areas of the school, with the goal of “advancing the field of conflict resolution by strengthening S-CAR as an institution,” said Steve Cumbie, one of the benefactors.

The path that has led to a $2 million gift to George Mason’s School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution—among the largest in the school’s history—began more than 30 years ago.