College of Humanities and Social Sciences
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Gary Kreps, University Distinguished Professor of Communication and founding director of Mason’s Center for Health and Risk Communication, earns a distinction from the National Communication Association that is considered its highest honor.

David Weisburd, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Criminology, Law and Society and Executive Director of the Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of Criminology’s Division of Policing.

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences welcomes Jaime Lester as its Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Strategic Initiatives. Lester comes to the dean's office from the Higher Education Program and has worked extensively throughout the university in support of faculty interests.