Contents

Introduction

George W. Johnson: A Biographical Sketch

Before We Became Part of the Mason Family: The Story of the International School of Law

The Law School Battle…and Triumph

The School of Conflict Analysis and Resolution

The Calculus of Achievement: James Buchanan and His Nobel Prize

A Dedication to the Teaching of Undergraduates: The Introduction of the Robinson Professors Program

For the Betterment of Mankind: The Creation of the Krasnow Institute

Eastward Expansion: The Arlington Campus

Bringing the Mason Community Together: Patriot Center, the Center for the Arts, and the Bellarmine Chapel

The School of Public Policy

Learning Outside of the Box: PAGE, The Honors College, and New Century College

The New Center of Campus: The Creation of the George Johnson Center

A Community of Excellence: The University Scholars Program

Changing the Way We Learn About the Past: Roy Rosenzweig and the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

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