Center for Culture, Equity, and Empowerment

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The Center for Culture, Equity, and Empowerment leverages programs and services focused on advocacy and direct student support to strengthen equity and inclusion at George Mason University. ONE CENTER: THREE AREAS

The Center for Culture, Equity, and Empowerment leverages programs and services focused on advocacy and direct student support to strengthen equity and inclusion at George Mason Univers

ity. Our advising fosters opportunities for identity development, cross-cultural engagement, and inclusive learning communities, affirming the indivisible aspects of all our identities.​

Our three areas: Student Access and Equity (SAE), Student Engagement for Racial Justice​ (SERJ), and LGBTQ+ Resources, serve as resources to those in the Mason Community who seek to meaningfully engage and interact with people with different identities and intersections to co-create an equitable campus environment.​

We are hiring Student Ambassadors for the 2025-2026 academic year to support the work of our Center! We have position op...
06/20/2025

We are hiring Student Ambassadors for the 2025-2026 academic year to support the work of our Center!

We have position openings in our Units/Teams:
💜 Marketing & Communications
💙 Programming & Advising
🧡 Workshops & Education
🤎 Spiritual & Interfaith Center

Visit the links in our bio:
🔗 Student Ambassador Position Description
🔗 Application Form

🚨 Application is now open and will close on Monday, July 7, 2025 at 9:00am.

Email us at [email protected] for any additional questions.

We want to extend our heartfelt Congratulations to our 2025 graduating team members! 🎓🎉It has been a pleasure having you...
05/23/2025

We want to extend our heartfelt Congratulations to our 2025 graduating team members! 🎓🎉

It has been a pleasure having you all as part of our team and in building community with each of you. 💚 We cannot wait to see what you all do next! 💛

On Saturday, May 10th, we celebrated our graduates with our annual Cultural Celebration and Pinning Ceremony! 🎉🎓So many ...
05/19/2025

On Saturday, May 10th, we celebrated our graduates with our annual Cultural Celebration and Pinning Ceremony! 🎉🎓

So many beautiful moments of joy, laughter, and irrevocable triumphs — captured in the stillness of photographs. 🎞️ Photos are now available through the link in our bio & graduates have been emailed the direct links.

📸 We’d like to thank for these wonderful photos and capturing the beauty of our Ceremony!

This May, we celebrate Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month! It’s a time to honor the rich histories, cul...
05/02/2025

This May, we celebrate Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month! It’s a time to honor the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of the APIDA community 💖

We met so many students and their families at today’s Admissions event and can’t wait to welcome so many new faces to th...
04/13/2025

We met so many students and their families at today’s Admissions event and can’t wait to welcome so many new faces to the Mason community in the fall!

🌱 Join Us for a Taste and Tour at the Greenhouse! 🌱Are you curious about where your food comes from? Ready to explore th...
04/09/2025

🌱 Join Us for a Taste and Tour at the Greenhouse! 🌱

Are you curious about where your food comes from? Ready to explore the vibrant world of plants? Come experience GMU’s Hydroponic Greenhouse like never before! Join us for an engaging tour where you’ll discover the incredible variety of plants grown and learn about sustainable gardening practices.

After the tour, get to taste the many flavors of herbs and edibles grown there. Leafy greens like arugula, sunflower microgreens, and rainbow chard, plus edible flowers, will inspire your taste buds!

Don’t miss this chance to explore, learn, and taste! Bring your friends, and let’s celebrate the beauty of plants together! 🌿✨

Join us on Monday, April 21st for the third edition of the Voices in Motion series, a semi-structured dialogue centered ...
04/08/2025

Join us on Monday, April 21st for the third edition of the Voices in Motion series, a semi-structured dialogue centered around education!📚✨

This event is intended to provoke critical thinking and give participants the chance to articulate their viewpoints. We hope to see you at the event in Sub 1 3A from 6 pm-8 pm! 👀📣

April is Arab/SWANA Heritage Month — a time to honor the deep-rooted histories, dynamic cultures, and powerful contribut...
04/02/2025

April is Arab/SWANA Heritage Month — a time to honor the deep-rooted histories, dynamic cultures, and powerful contributions of Arab and SWANA (Southwest Asian and North African) communities around the world and within our own campus community. 🌟

Swipe to see our calendar of events hosted by student organizations, offices, and departments across campus throughout the month.

Be sure to check out the organizations tagged to stay updated on their events, and feel free to send us any events not listed so we can help spread the word! ❤️

We had such a great time hosting our semester RSO Cultural Retreat, with many returning and new faces in the crowd!A spe...
03/28/2025

We had such a great time hosting our semester RSO Cultural Retreat, with many returning and new faces in the crowd!

A special thank you to Sarah Ahmed from the Office of University Ombudsperson, Dr. Shauna Rigaud from CECIL, and Dr. Creston Lynch for their presence at today’s Cultural Retreat!

We hope all remaining events for the academic year go greatly, transitions between E-Boards go smoothly, and we look forward to our work with you in the next semester!

Calling all Patriot Students! We want to hear from you! Your feedback is essential in helping us improve life on campus,...
03/27/2025

Calling all Patriot Students! We want to hear from you!

Your feedback is essential in helping us improve life on campus, and we’re inviting you to take a quick 10–15 minute Campus Climate Survey. All students; graduate and undergraduate are invited to participate.

By sharing your thoughts, you’ll play a direct role in shaping the programs, services, and experiences that matter most to you. Whether it’s campus events, clubs/RSOs, academic resources, or student support services, your input will guide real changes that enhance our campus and its community!

Plus, when you complete the survey, you’ll be entered to win Mason Money, a Bookstore Gift Card, or a choice of Dell Laptop or MacBook! There will be a winner
for each prize!

Link to survey: https://rcsurvey.live/GeorgeMason

Find Your Peace at Mason! Looking for a tranquil space to reflect and connect? The Spiritual and Interfaith Center offer...
03/27/2025

Find Your Peace at Mason! Looking for a tranquil space to reflect and connect?

The Spiritual and Interfaith Center offers a serene environment for mindfulness, prayer, and community engagement. Open to all, regardless of background.

Learn more at https://clie.gmu.edu/

Are you a current graduate student? We are hiring Graduate Professional Assistants (GPAs) for the 2025-2026 Academic Yea...
03/26/2025

Are you a current graduate student? We are hiring Graduate Professional Assistants (GPAs) for the 2025-2026 Academic Year!

ℹ️ The GPA for Intercultural Engagement position is a 12-month position (May 2025 to May 2026). There are three (3) open positions to meet the needs of the following services we offer: Programming and Advising, Marketing and Communication, and Workshop and Education.

Position Posting can be found through the link in our bio. 🔗

Application can be found through the link in our bio. For best consideration, applicants must apply by Friday, April 4, 2025. 📥

Questions? Email us at [email protected]

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Fairfax, VA

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 9pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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+17039932700

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The Center for Culture, Equity, and Empowerment (CCEE) leads the university in creating and sustaining inclusive learning environments where all members of the Mason community are welcomed, valued, and supported.