Guide to the George Mason University Office of Admissions records, 1960-2011 R0027 George Mason University Office of Admissions

Guide to the George Mason University Office of Admissions records, 1960-2011 R0027

George Mason University Office of Admissions


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George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center

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Business Number: 703-993-2220
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Michelle Page

Repository
George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center
Identification
R0027
Title
George Mason University Office of Admissions records 1960-2011
URL:
http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/gmuadmissions.html
Quantity
4.25 Linear Feet, (9 boxes)
Creator
George Mason University. Office of Admissions
Language
English .
Abstract
This collection contains the records of the Office of Admissions. The collection has documents from the 1960s to 2011. Materials in the collection include prospectus, admissions applications, academic brochures, and academic programs. It also includes posters, reply cards, welcome sheets, information on extended studies programs, orientation information, admissions pamphlets, among other things.

Administrative Information

Use Restrictions

There are no use restrictions.

Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions.

Preferred Citation

George Mason University Office of Admissions records, #R0027, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Donated by George Mason University Office of Admissions.

Processing Information

Processed by Michelle Page in November 2012. EAD markup completed by Michelle Page in November 2012.


Historical Information

The Office of Admissions handles all aspects of George Mason University admissions process. This includes receiving and reviewing applications, setting application deadlines, establishing the admissions policies, and setting admissions deadlines.

Scope and Content

This collection contains the records of the Office of Admissions. The collection has documents from the 1960s to 2011. Materials in the collection include prospectus, admissions applications, academic brochures, and academic programs. It also includes posters, reply cards, welcome sheets, information on extended studies programs, orientation information, admissions pamphlets, among other things.

Box 1-2, contains academic brochures for different Master's programs, graduate school applications, information on graduate certificate programs, transfer admissions information, application instructions, recommendation form for graduate school, introduction to George Mason University invitation, Atlantic Printing information, brochures on doctoral programs, academic posters, among other things.

Box 3-5, contains prospectus, reply cards, reports, testing handbook, undergraduate admissions application, welcome sheets, brochures, information on extended studies programs, applications for graduate study, records, information on the English Language Institute, among other things.

Box 6-8, contains admissions pamphlets, correspondence and application information, early admissions and orientation packets, prospectus, minority student programs information, brochures, among other things.

Arrangement

Organized by subject.

Related Material

Special Collections and Archives also holds the archives of George Mason University.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • George Mason University
  • Universities and colleges -- Admission

Container List

Admissions records
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Undergraduate Programs in Physics
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Master of Science in Applied and Engineering Physics
    1986 - 1990
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Graduate Study in Physical Education
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 4
    Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies - Liberal Studies
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 5
    Master of Arts Degree in Music
    1982
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 6
    Degree Programs in Music
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 7
    Department of Performing Arts Music Division
    1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 8
    Degree Programs in Music
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 9
    Degree Programs in Music
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 10
    Department of Nursing
    1981 - 1982
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 11
    Department of Nursing
    1982 - 1983
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 12
    Master of Science in Nursing
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 13
    Graduate Certificate in International Nursing
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 14
    Special Pathway for Registered Nurses
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 15
    Special Pathway for Registered Nurses
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 16
    International Workshop: Nursing in Primary Health Care Practice
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 17
    Master of Science in Nursing
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 18
    Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 19
    Graduate Certificate in International Nursing
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 20
    Bachelor of Science in Nursing
    1984 - 1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 21
    Special Pathway for Registered Nurses
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 22
    Graduate Studies Schedule Fall 1986-Spring 1988
    Fall 1986 - Spring 1988
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 23
    Graduate Studies at the Metro Campus Professional Center in Arlington
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 24
    Graduate Courses in Mathematics and Physics Spring 1985
    Spring 1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 25
    Graduate Certificate Program in Information Management and Expert Systems
    1987
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 26
    Undergraduate Studies in History
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 27
    Canadian Studies at George Mason University
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 28
    Graduate Certificate in Information Resource Management
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 29
    Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 30
    Recommendation for Graduate School Form
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 31
    Master of Education
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 32
    Economics Graduate Programs
    1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 33
    Master of Arts in Economics
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 34
    Master of Science in Infromation Systems
    1982 - 1983
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 35
    Virginia Cooperative Graduate Engineering Program
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 36
    Undergraduate Biology Programs
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 37
    Department of Biology
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 38
    Ph.D. Prgram in Environmental Biology - Public Policy
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 39
    Transfer Admissions Information
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 40
    What do Harvard, Stanford, UCLA, MIT, Columbia, and George Mason have in common?
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 41
    Application Instructions
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 42
    Graduate Studies in Sociology
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 43
    Careers and Programs in Sociology
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 44
    Professional Education in Social Work
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 45
    Master of Art and Bachelor of Art in Sociology
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 46
    Social Work
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 47
    Physical and Health Education
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 48
    Undergraduate Certificate in Gerontology
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 49
    Graduate Certificate in Gerontology
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 50
    Graduate School Application
    1987 - 1988
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 51
    Graduate Mathematical Sciences
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 52
    The Graduate School
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 53
    Undergraduate Certificate in Gerontology
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 54
    Graduate Programs in Mathematical Sciences
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 55
    Graduate School Admission Application
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 56
    Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 57
    A Graduate Certificate in Gerontology
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 58
    Master of Science in Geographic and Cartographic Sciences
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 59
    Master of Science in Geographic and Cartographic Sciences
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 60
    Undergraduate and Graduate Programs in Real Estate and Urban Development
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 61
    Master of Arts in Foreign Languages
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 62
    English Language Institute
    1985 - 1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 63
    Master of Education in Elementary School Counseling
    1980
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 64
    Master of Arts in Spanish
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 65
    Master of Arts in English: Linguistics
    1985 - 1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 1
    Undergraduate Studies in Classical Studies
    1991
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 2
    Psychology Brochures
    1991
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 3
    Undergraduate Recruitment Borchure
    1996
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 4
    History Graduate Brochures
    1990
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 5
    OPS Research and Appl Statistics and M.S. in Statistics
    1990s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 6
    ORAS and Graduate Studies in Statistics
    1990
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 7
    Master of Arts in English Linguistics
    1990
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 8
    Application Checklist
    1990 - 1991
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 9
    Admissions (Main Campus) Application Reply Card
    1991
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 10
    Admissions (Main Campus) Black Freshman Workshop
    1991
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 11
    Intro to George Mason University Invitation
    1990
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 12
    Admissions (Main Campus) Grad. App. #3
    1991
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 13
    Intro to George Mason University Invitation
    1990
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 14
    College of Education and Human Services and DAED Exact Reprint
    1991
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 15
    Computer Science and Master of Science in Computer Science
    1991
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 16
    Summer Session 1987 Excel Brochure
    1987
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 17
    George Mason University Prospectus
    1989 - 1990
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 18
    Admissions
    2007 - 2008
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 19
    Atlantic Printing
    Fall 1982
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 20
    Mason Scholars Program
    1988
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 21
    Philosophy and Religious Studies Brochure
    1987
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 22
    Doctor of Public Administration
    1990
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 23
    Doctoral Training in Psychology
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 24
    Master of Arts in Psychology
    1982 - 1983
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 25
    Graduate Programs - Psychology
    1985 - 1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 26
    Doctoral Training in Psychology
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 27
    Doctor of Public Administration
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 28
    Department of Public Affairs
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 29
    Physics Brochure
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 30
    Office of Individual Studies and Gerontology Brochure (Undergraduate)
    1987 - 1988
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 31
    Performing Arts/Music Brochure
    1987
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 32
    Performing Arts/Theatre Brochure
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 33
    Psychology/All Programs Brochure
    1988
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 34
    Psychology Industrial Organization Brochure
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 35
    Psychology - Human Factors Report
    1988
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 36
    Psychology Brochure
    1987
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 37
    History Poster
    1988
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 38
    English Language Institute Brochure and Calendar Policies
    1988 - 1989
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 39
    Master of Science in Chemistry
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 40
    Computer Science Master of Science Brochure
    1987
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 41
    CEHS/Ph.d. Brochure
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 42
    Credit by Examination Brochure
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 43
    Admissions/Graduate Applications
    1987 - 1988
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 44
    Admissions/Graduate Application
    1988 - 1989
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 45
    Admissions Graduate Application
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 46
    Academic Affairs Community College Programs
    Summer 1988
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 47
    Continuing Education Individualized Study
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 48
    Continuing Education Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 49
    Continuing Education Brochure
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 50
    Continuing Education Human Resource Management Brochure
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 51
    Continuing Education Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies Brochure
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 52
    Information Systems Master of Science in Computer Science
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 53
    Computer Information Master of Science in Information Services
    Spring 1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 54
    Computer Sciences Support Brochure
    1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 55
    Computer and Information Sciences/Master of Science in Information Systems
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 56
    Computer and Information Sciences Master of Science in Computer Science
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 1
    Prospectus
    1987
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 2
    Prospectus
    1988
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 3
    Prospectus
    1989
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 4
    Prospectus
    1990
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 5
    Prospectus
    1991
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 6
    Reply Cards
    1982
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 7
    Reply Cards
    1983
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 8
    Reply Cards
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 9
    Reports
    1961 - 1971
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 10
    Testing Handbook
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 11
    Admissions Guide for Students Transfering from Virginia Community Colleges
    1983
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 12
    Undergraduate Applications
    1966
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 13
    Undergraduate Applications
    1980s
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 14
    Undergraduate Applications
    1996
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 15
    Undergraduate Admissions Application Portfolio
    1997
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 16
    Undergraduate Admissions Application Portfolio
    1998
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 17
    Undergraduate Admissions Application Portfolio
    1999
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 18
    Undergraduate Admissions Application Portfolio
    2002
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 19
    Undergraduate Admissions Application Portfolio
    2003
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 20
    Undergraduate Readmissions
    1982
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 21
    Undergraduate Readmission
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 22
    Undergraduate Readmission Application
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 23
    Welcome Sheets
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 1
    Brochures and Prospectus
    1974 - 1991
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 2
    Student Ambassadors
    2004
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 3
    Extended Studies
    2000
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 4
    Application for Graduate Study
    2001 - 2002
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 5
    General George Mason University Information for Prospective Students
    2002
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 6
    Think. Learn. Succeed. Brochure
    2008
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 7
    George Mason University - By Invitation Only
    2008
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 8
    Inside Patriot Circle Brochure
    2006
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 9
    Brochures and Prospectus
    1995 - 1996
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 10
    Prospectus and Application
    1996 - 1997
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 11
    Application for Graduate Study
    2004 - 2005
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 12
    Undergradate Admissions Application
    2004
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 13
    The Right Time. The Right Place.
    2003 - 2004
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 14
    The Innovative University for the Information Society
    1998
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 15
    Chemistry, Master's Program
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 16
    Biology Master's Brochure
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 17
    Biology Undergraduate Brochure
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 18
    Ph.D. in Biology
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 19
    Economics Graduate Brochure
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 20
    Economics Master of Arts in Public Policy at Metro Campus
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 21
    Economics Graduate Study Poster and Reply Card
    1981 - 1982
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 22
    Doctor of Arts in Education
    1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 23
    Education (reprint) Science Teachers
    1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 24
    Education M.E.D. Booklet
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 25
    Education Bachelor of Science Brochure
    1983
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 26
    Educational - Bilingual, Master of Arts
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 27
    Education D.A., Booklet
    1983
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 28
    English Linguistics Brochure
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 29
    Education Trade and Industrial Cooperative Program with NVCC
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 30
    English Language Institute
    1982 - 1983
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 31
    English Language Institute Brochure
    1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 32
    English Language Booklet / English Language Institute
    1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 1
    Brochures and Pamphlets
    1974 - 1980
  • Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 2
    Records
    2007
  • Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 3
    Records
    2007
  • Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 4
    Brochures and Applications
    2005 - 2006
  • Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 5
    Brochures
    2008
  • Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 6
    Brochures
    2009
  • Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 7
    Brochures
    2009
  • Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 8
    Orientations - Open House Invites
    1997
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 1
    Graduate Prospectus
    1993 - 1994
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 2
    Brochures
    2005
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 3
    Graduate Propsectus Application Package and Catalog Addendum
    1992 - 1993
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 4
    Achievement Certificates
    1983
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 5
    Admissions Pamphlets
    1965
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 6
    Admissions Pamphlets
    1973
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 7
    Admissions Pamphlets
    1974
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 8
    Admissions Open House Brochure
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 9
    Admissions Mini-Prospectus
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 10
    Admissions Pamphlets
    1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 11
    Admissions Pamphlets
    1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 12
    Admissions Pamphlets
    1990
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 13
    Admissions Pamphlets
    1991
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 14
    Admissions Pamphlets
    1997
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 15
    Admissions Pamphlets
    1998
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 16
    Admissions Pamphlets
    2000
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 17
    Admissions Pamphlets
    2006
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 18
    Admissions Pamphlets
    2007
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 19
    Correspondence and Application Information
    1960s
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 20
    Correspondence and Change in Domicile Code
    1990
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 21
    Early Admissions / Orientation Packets
    1993
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 22
    George Mason University Focus
    1981
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 23
    Graduate Applications
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 24
    Graduate Application
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 25
    Graduate Prospectus Application Package and Catalog Addendum
    1992 - 1993
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 26
    Application for Graduate Study
    1999 - 2000
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 27
    Application for Graduate Study
    2004 - 2005
  • Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 28
    Mason Messenger
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 7 folder: 1
    Prospectus
    1981
  • Mixed Materials box: 7 folder: 2
    Prospectus
    1982
  • Mixed Materials box: 7 folder: 3
    Prospectus
    1983
  • Mixed Materials box: 7 folder: 4
    Prospectus
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 7 folder: 5
    Prospectus
    1985
  • Mixed Materials box: 7 folder: 6
    Prospectus
    1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 7 folder: 7
    Mason Messenger
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 7 folder: 8
    Minority Student Program
    1984
  • Mixed Materials box: 7 folder: 9
    Minority Student Program
    1986
  • Mixed Materials box: 7 folder: 10
    Minority Student Programs
    1987
  • Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 1
    Brochures
    2010
  • Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 2
    Brochures
    2010
  • Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 3
    Brochures
    2011
  • Graphic Materials box: 9
    Slides
    1993-1995
    Scope and Content

    Approximately 140 color slides containing aerial campus views, classroom instruction, off-campus scenes (Metro system, Washington, D.C.), Admissions office move to Enterprise Hall, many images of Admissions office work (people at desks, meetings), and what appears to be a purchased slide show on campus technology. Placed with GMU Archvies photograph collection.