George Mason University

On Thursday, more than 500 students are graduating with master’s and doctoral degrees at the College of Humanities and Social Sciences Graduate Convocation, taking place from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Patriot Center. Then, on Friday morning, more than 2,000 students will graduate at the college’s Undergraduate Convocation, held from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Patriot Center.

The Atlantic recently covered the work of a class taught by Mills Kelly, director of the Global Affairs Program at George Mason University. Students in HIST 389-009: [Lying About The Past] created elaborate historical hoaxes using Wikipedia and other popular web tools.

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences recognized the 14 student winners of the 2012-2013 Dean’s Challenge Award, which recognizes exceptional students for their work in and out of the classroom.