Mason Square
Formerly called the Law School Campus, Metro Campus, and Arlington Campus, Mason
Square is George Mason University's smallest campus in Virginia at
5.2 acres.
However, it hosts three of the university's most noteworthy prograns: Antonin Scalia Law School, the Scharr School of Government and Policy, and the Carter School of Peace and Conflict Resolution.
Mason Square
The Arlington Campus
Mason’s Arlington campus, Mason Square, came to be through of the resolution of two distinct challenges: the university’s desire to have a law school, and a small local law school’s difficulties in attaining accreditation.
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The Founding of the Antonin Scalia Law School
The Program That Launched Mason Square Campus
Mason's Antonin Scalia Law School has it roots in the 1979 merger between George Mason University and a small struggling private law school, the International School of Law.
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The Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution
Evolving in the Field of Peace Studies for Over Forty Years
The Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution has been evolving for over forty years. Still its mission to develop professionals who can identify sources of conflict and create peaceful change in those situations has not changed.
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The Schar School of Government and Policy
Educating Tomorrow's Leaders
The predecessor to the Schar School of Policy and Government, TIPP, was originally envisioned as a "think tank" staffed with faculty from multiple disciplines across the university to research policy issues. Today, Schar helps undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students navigate the complexities of policymaking and public administration.
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