George Mason University Athletic Department records

Access and use

Location of collection:
George Mason University
2400 Fenwick Library
Special Collections Research Center
Fenwick Library MS2FL
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA 22030
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Mieko Palazzo
Phone: (703) 993-2220
Fax: (703) 993-2669
Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions.

Preferred citation:

George Mason University Athletic Department records, Collection #R0002, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries.

Summary

Extent:
15 Linear Feet (30 boxes)
Creator:
George Mason University. Athletic Department
Abstract:
Collection contains information relating to George Mason University athletic programs.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

George Mason University Athletic Department records, Collection #R0002, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection contains information relating to George Mason University athletic programs. The collection also contains news articles, tickets, fliers, and other memorabilia from the 2006 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

Biographical / historical:

About 485 student-athletes compete in 22 men's and women's Division I sports - baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, rowing, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, indoor and outdoor track and field, volleyball, and wrestling. Intercollegiate men's and women's teams are members of the Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, the Atlantic 10, the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC), the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA), the Eastern Wrestling League (EWL), and the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America (IC4A). George Mason University was a founding member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) from 1985 to 2013.

Acquisition information:
Donated by the George Mason University Athletic Department.
Processing information:

Processed by Special Collections and Archives staff.

Arrangement:

Organized chronologically.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard