Rick Davis | Access to Excellence Podcast | George Mason University

Don’t miss a video from George Mason University, subscribe now: https://bit.ly/GeorgeMasonYouTubeSubs... George Mason has a long history of supporting the arts on campus and in the community. With seven academic programs, seven galleries, six community arts programs, two major venues, and the digital venue Mason Arts Amplified, Mason Arts continues to create a thriving artistic community right here in Northern Virginia. On this episode of Access to Excellence, President Gregory Washington is joined by Rick Davis, dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts at George Mason and the executive director of the Hylton Performing Arts Center. An accomplished director, author, professor, and George Mason baseball cap collector, Davis and President Washington discuss the history of the arts at George Mason and the critical role the arts play in creating and maintaining community. Discover more: https://www.gmu.edu/podcast Official Site of George Mason University: http://gmu.edu Connect with George Mason University on social media: Facebook:   / georgemason   X:   / georgemasonu   Instagram:   / georgemasonu   LinkedIn:   / george-mason-university   TikTok:   / georgemasonu   YouTube:    / @georgemasonuniversity   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@georgemasonu Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/georgemasonu... Visit the Hylton Performing Arts Center on the Science and Technology Campus: https://hyltoncenter.org Visit the Center for the Arts at Fairfax Campus: https://cfa.gmu.edu Donate to the Give Voice campaign: https://cfa.gmu.edu/give/give-voice #MasonNation #GMU #GeorgeMasonUniversity #AllTogetherDifferent