Politics & Government

Sen. Mark Warner to Deliver GMU Commencement Address

Virginia Democrat to address students May 18.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) will deliver this year's commencement address at George Mason University, according to a report in the university's student newspaper, Connect2Mason.

Warner will speak to students at the 46th annual graduation ceremony May 18 in the Patriot Center.

A former governor of Virginia, Warner, 58, was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2008. Warner was GMU's commencement speaker in 2003.

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Named for founding father George Mason, George Mason University is a public university offering 198 degree programs, with a 2012-2013 student population of 32,961


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