Lunch & Learn Seminars
Lunch & Learn seminars are available to faculty and staff. For information on upcoming seminars and to register, please visit the Training website and click on the HR Training tab. Please Note: Space may be limited for some sessions. Seminars may be cancelled or rescheduled if fewer than five people have registered in advance.
All seminars are held from 12 noon until 1 p.m. (unless otherwise indicated).
Toastmasters
GMU Toastmasters can help you improve your communication and leadership skills. Guests are
always welcome! GMU Toastmasters meets the 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Thursday of
every month (12-1 pm), and the 4th Wednesday of every month (4:30-6:30 pm). Check
our website for meeting locations.
For more information, contact GMU Toastmasters Club President Andrew Finn at
afinn@gmu.edu.
Weight Watchers at Work
A 50% discount on Weight Watchers is available
this year for eligible Mason faculty and staff.
For more information, contact Lori Ann Roth at laroth@gmu.edu or 993-3621.
See these tips to help "Kick-start" your weight-loss program -- any time of year!
Stitch and Dish
Stitch and Dish is a gathering of Mason knitters, crocheters, hand-crafters of all types and others who want to hang out with handcrafters. Meetings are held every Tuesday at noon in the Women's Center (Johnson Center, Room 240K). Questions? Please call Martha Slover at 3-2890 or via email at mslover@gmu.edu.
Working Mothers Support Group
The Working Mothers Support Group meets over a brown bag lunch in sessions designed to share experiences with others juggling the demands of parenting and school or work. Participation is open to Mason faculty, staff, and students. Sessions are held on the Fairfax and Prince William campuses. Please see The Working Mothers Support Group Web Site for schedules and details.
For additional information or questions, please contact:
Fairfax: Heather Aleknavage at haleknav@gmu.edu or (703) 993-2034
Prince William: Heather Hannan at hhannan@gmu.edu or 3-8344 or Robin Knies at rknies@gmu.edu or 3-8506.
Eldercare Support Group: Care for the Caregiver
Meet with other faculty and staff who are caring for an elderly family member, share strategies that work, and gain insights into the caregiving role. The support group meets from 12:00-1:00pm on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. Please see eldercare.gmu.edu for details and location.
