Mason Korea Messenger

June 18, 2024

Mason Korea Messenger June 18, 2024

The Mason Korea Messenger is your monthly report on George Mason University's campus in Korea.

From the Dean
Farewell

Farewell

Mason Korea's Campus Dean for the last five and a half years bids farewell.

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Special 10th Anniversary Coverage

For this special issue of the Mason Korea Messenger, we focus entirely on news related to our recent, multi-day celebration of Mason Korea's 10th Anniversary.

George Mason University President Meets Incheon Mayor to Discuss Future Collaboration

George Mason University President Meets Incheon Mayor to Discuss Future Collaboration

George Mason University President Gregory Washington met with Incheon Mayor Jeong-bok Yoo to mark Mason Korea's 10th anniversary and discuss future plans.

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George Mason University President Signs MOU with IFEZA Commissioner

George Mason University President Signs MOU with IFEZA Commissioner

To mark Mason Korea's 10th anniversary, GMU President Gregory Washington and IFEZA Commissioner Wonsok Yun signed an MOU to expand industry-academia collaboration in key fields.

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Mason Korea Celebrates 10 Years with Kickoff Reception

Mason Korea Celebrates 10 Years with Kickoff Reception

Mason Korea's 10th anniversary kicked off with a vibrant reception, celebrating the community and supporters with a special performance featuring the Green Machine and a Mason Korea student band.

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Mason Korea Marks a Decade with Opening Ceremony

Mason Korea Marks a Decade with Opening Ceremony

Over 150 guests, including representatives from both George Mason campuses, government officials, industry partners, and IGC representatives, gathered to celebrate Mason Korea's 10th anniversary milestone.

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Mason Korea Hosts US-ROK Industry Collaboration Panel

Mason Korea Hosts US-ROK Industry Collaboration Panel

To mark its 10th anniversary, Mason Korea convened a panel of industry leaders to explore how George Mason University's research can fuel advancements in key Korean industries.

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Mason Korea's CSPS-Korea Hosts 5th Security Symposium

Mason Korea's CSPS-Korea Hosts 5th Security Symposium

The Center for Security Policy Studies-Korea (CSPS-Korea) hosted its 5th international security symposium, bringing together security experts from Korea and the US to discuss Korea's strategic role in the evolving Indo-Pacific security landscape.

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Mason Korea Caps 10th Anniversary with Gala and Generosity

Mason Korea Caps 10th Anniversary with Gala and Generosity

Mason Korea concluded its 10th anniversary celebrations with a gala in Seoul, featuring a silent auction, performances by the Green Machine, and a $60,000 scholarship pledge from advisory board member Mr. Sam Machour.

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Sam Machour Invests in Mason Korea's Future with New Gift

Sam Machour Invests in Mason Korea's Future with New Gift

Sam Machour, a Mason Korea advisory board member, reaffirmed his dedication to student success with a new $60,000 donation to scholarships.

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Mason Korea Celebrates Class of 2024

Mason Korea Celebrates Class of 2024

Mason Korea marked a dual milestone at its 10th anniversary Commencement, celebrating the Class of 2024, including its first-ever PhD graduate.

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Mason Korea Honors Dean Robert Matz with Event Hall Naming Ceremony

Mason Korea Honors Dean Robert Matz with Event Hall Naming Ceremony

Mason Korea honored Campus Dean Robert Matz with a farewell party and the renaming of their largest lecture hall in recognition of his five years of dedicated service and leadership.

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