Mason Korea Messenger

March 18, 2021

Mason Korea Messenger March 18, 2021

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

From the Dean
Teaching During a Pandemic

Teaching During a Pandemic

On the one-year anniversary of our shift to online instruction, Mason Korea's campus dean considers what we have learned along the way.

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Faculty and Academics
Reflections on Online Instruction, One Year Later

Reflections on Online Instruction, One Year Later

Even clouds have silver linings. Mason Korea faculty reflect on some of the positives of a year of mostly online instruction.

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Mason Korea’s English Faculty Brings Expertise to Songdo Global Lifelong Learning Center

Mason Korea’s English Faculty Brings Expertise to Songdo Global Lifelong Learning Center

Mason Korea is the first university at the Incheon Global Campus to collaborate with the newly established Songdo Global Lifelong Learning Center. Alice Wrigglesworth, Assistant Professor of English, is our pioneer faculty member to teach at the Center.

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Students
Six Former 'Asian Boss NEXT' Students Find Success in Media Industry and Beyond

Six Former 'Asian Boss NEXT' Students Find Success in Media Industry and Beyond

Six of our inaugural Asian Boss NEXT students are now applying their hands-on journalism and content creation experience in the real world at competitive internship programs, media-related jobs, and prestigious graduate school programs.

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Alumni
Mason Korea Alumna Haseung "Madeline" Joung Lands Government Media Job

Mason Korea Alumna Haseung "Madeline" Joung Lands Government Media Job

Haseung "Madeline" Joung graduated in Fall 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in Global Affairs with a concentration in Global Governance and a minor in Journalism. Despite graduating with the Class of 2020, also known as the “COVID class,” Joung quickly landed a job in media and communications under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

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Send Us Your News

Send Us Your News

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Events

[Mason Korea Distinguished Lecture Series]

Heart of Asia: Afghanistan

Clock Icon for Monday, April 19, 2021 12:00 PM to  1:00 PM KSTMonday, April 19, 2021 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM KST

Map Icon for Mason Korea (119 Songdomunhwa-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, Korea), #G101, Online (Zoom)Mason Korea (119 Songdomunhwa-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, Korea), #G101, Online (Zoom)

H.E. Abdul Hakim Atarud, the Ambassador of Afghanistan to South Korea, provides us an introduction to the history, society, culture, and politics of Afghanistan.

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[Mason Korea Distinguished Lecture Series] Desirable Development Directions of Korea-Italy Relations

Clock Icon for Wednesday, April 28, 2021 12:00 PM to  1:00 PM KSTWednesday, April 28, 2021 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM KST

Map Icon for Mason Korea (119 Songdomunhwa-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, Korea), #G101, Online (Zoom)Mason Korea (119 Songdomunhwa-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, Korea), #G101, Online (Zoom)

H.E. Federico Failla, the Ambassador of Italy to South Korea, shares his insights on constructive pathways for the development of Korea-Italy relations.

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Did You Know?
Mason Korea Signs Agreement with Mongolia University of Science and Technology

Mason Korea Signs Agreement with Mongolia University of Science and Technology

Mason Korea joined representatives from the Fairfax campus to establish a partnership between Mason and the Mongolian University of Science and Technology. Students from this university will have the option to spend a year at Mason Korea.

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Mason Korea Holds Inaugural Advisory Board Meeting

Mason Korea Holds Inaugural Advisory Board Meeting

Last month, Mason Korea virtually held its inaugural Advisory Board meeting led and moderated by Campus Dean Dr. Robert Matz. Nearly 30 participants joined the event from both Korea and Fairfax.

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We're Hiring!

We're Hiring!

Mason Korea is looking for three full-time faculty positions, in Computational and Data Science, Computer Game Design, and Conflict Analysis and Resolution. If you know someone who might be interested, please pass it on.

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