Celebrating National Autism Acceptance Month with Hire Autism!
Celebrating National Autism Acceptance Month with Hire Autism! April marks National Autism Acceptance Month, a time to celebrate neurodiversity and champion inclusion in our community. Let’s come together to foster acceptance and create a more inclusive environment for all. As part of our commitment to inclusion and diversity, we are…
Read MoreDepartment of Education Training Opportunity: Discrimination on the Basis of Shared Ancestry
Department of Education Training Opportunity: Discrimination on the Basis of Shared Ancestry 🗓️ Wednesday, April 10 at 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. 📍 Virtual (Microsoft Teams) You are invited to a virtual training opportunity hosted by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) on Wednesday, April 10…
Read MoreQueer Parents & Caregivers Group Meetup (4/8)
HR News Queer Parents & Caregivers Group Meetup (4/8) 🗓️ Monday, April 8, 9:00 a.m. – 10 a.m. 📍 Starbucks (Johnson Center) The LGBTQ+ Faculty/Staff Alliance is hosting a Queer Parents & Caregivers Group meetup on Monday, April 8! This event is open to all faculty, staff, and GTAs/GRAs who…
Read MoreMason Pride Week + Queer Lunch Series for Faculty and Staff
HR News Mason Pride Week + Faculty and Staff Queer Lunch Series It is with Pride that we announce the Spring 2024 Queer Lunch Series, as well as a calendar of events for Mason Pride Week 2024 (March 16 – March 30)! The Spring 2023 Queer Lunch Series dates are: Tuesday,…
Read MoreWomen’s History Month and International Women’s Day
Celebrating Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day Today, March 8, is International Women’s Day, a valuable opportunity to honor the achievements and the significance of their role in shaping our past, present, and future. The origins of Women’s History Month can be traced back to the early 20th century…
Read MoreCertified Applicant Pool Training
Certified Applicant Pool Training To support Mason’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, HR’s Talent Acquisition team is now offering training on how to certify the diversity of applicant pools in job searches. This training will encourage a more proactive recruitment approach by assessing diversity within the applicant pool prior…
Read MoreBlack Male Faculty and Staff Employee Resource Group Retreat
HR News Black Male Faculty and Staff Employee Resource Group Retreat The Black Male Faculty and Staff Employee Resource Group’s mission is to promote a sense of community among its members, improve their quality of life, and offer an atmosphere of cultural and social networking among its members. This group…
Read MoreReligious Holidays and Inclusive Scheduling
HR News Religious Holidays and Inclusive Scheduling As part of Mason’s commitment to inclusive excellence, please be sure to consult University Life’s Religious Holiday Calendar when scheduling important activities. Please use this resource to avoid scheduling events, meetings, or major deadlines on religious holidays observed by individuals across our campuses.…
Read MoreDisability Advertising and Recruitment Resources
Disability Advertising and Recruitment Resources The Talent Acquisition Portal (TAP) is an online job bank sponsored by the Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation and the National Employment Team in partnership with disABLEDperson, Inc. TAP connects jobseekers with disabilities served by Vocational Rehabilitation, Veterans Administration, Employment Networks, and other…
Read MoreWhy Does George Mason University Collect Demographic Data?
Why Does George Mason University Collect Demographic Data? And how can you update it if you have changes? Mason is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other…
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