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Minor in Ancient History and Mediterranean Archaeology

This interdisciplinary minor is for students with diverse interests in the material culture of the ancient world. Course work combines the study of archeology, literature, art, history, philosophy, myth, and religion. The scope of the minor is not limited to Greece and Rome, but touches on all the an...

Minor in Classical Studies

The minor in Classical studies gives students an introduction to Classical cultures and broadens their knowledge of the foundations of Western civilization.

Marguerite Rippy

Marguerite Rippy

Marguerite has served as the Associate Dean of Graduate Academic Affairs in CHSS since 2020. She focuses on supporting a diverse portfolio of graduate programs in humanities and social sciences, raising the profile of graduate student and faculty research, and making connections between CHSS and regi...

Community resilience amidst tragedy

Community resilience amidst tragedy

On October 27, 2018, a gunman killed eleven Jews who were worshiping at the Tree of Life synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pa. In the year following the deadliest antisemitic attack in American history, journalist Mark Oppenheimer researched the impact on the close-knit, hist...

Celebrating the College's Graduates

Celebrating the College's Graduates

Human Development and Family Science graduates (photo provided by student) EagleBank Arena, on Mason’s Fairfax Campus, rang with excitement on Friday, May 17. Following George Mason University’s Commencement on Friday morning, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences held two degree celebrat...