Business Connections

Is your business looking to engage with the Mason community? We value being your neighbor and want to help you partner with our vibrant university community, including students, faculty, staff and alumni!

1) ADVERTISING – Review our advertising opportunities on campus, including paid advertisements, student mailings, table kiosks, leafleting, etc. Appropriate contact information and/or websites are included.

2) UNIVERSITY VENDOR, APPROVED CATERER and/or MASON MERCHANT, LICENSED MERCHANDISE

• Commercial vendors interested in doing business with the university must first join eVA and then send an information packet to Purchasing and Accounts Payable (703-993-2580) outlining their products/services.
• Food vendors interested in becoming an approved caterer must register with Auxiliary Services & Operations.
• Mason Merchants accept the Mason Money Card for purchases and services. Visit Mason Merchants for more information.
• Vendors interested in developing and merchandising products for retail opportunities with university trademarks must apply for a retail license.

3) PATRIOT PERKS - Businesses interested in expanding their reach to George Mason students, faculty/staff, and alumni can join the Patriot Perks program and offer exclusive discounts and offers to the George Mason community.

4) NAME, IMAGE and LIKENESS PARTNERSHIPS - Harness the influence of student-athletes through Name, Image and Likeness partnerships to authentically elevate your brand, expand your local reach, and build stronger connections within the Northern Virginia community. Contact Janard Estell, Director of Player Management & NIL, at [email protected] or call 703-993-3215.

5) MASON ATHLETICS CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP - Playfly Sports is the exclusive multimedia rights partner and ticketing/sales provider for George Mason Athletics. They offer a variety of corporate sponsorship packages and options, including in-venue signage, Game Day and event sponsorships, corporate hospitality, radio and television, digital engagement, and promotions.

6) NONPROFIT CONNECTIONS - The Office of Community Engagement and Civic Learning (CECIL) connects George Mason faculty, staff, and students to community organizations, nongovernmental organizations, and nonprofits to increase collaborators’ capacity for community-driven social change.

7) WORKFORCE RECRUITMENT AND INTERNSHIPS - Recruit Mason students for jobs and internships through our Career Services Office.