Dear Students, * Especially our new PhD students * Be sure to enroll in the university's health insurance through Aetna *by Sept. 14*. The university pays the insurance if you are a GRA or GTA, and are getting at least $10,000 per year and are registered for at least 6 credits. It is an online process - begin on the web page http://provost.gmu.edu/support/sghi/index.html The actual enrollment page is http://www.aetnastudenthealth.com/stu_conn/student_connection.aspx?groupID=724536 use the link on the left side. The university pays for medical insurance only, but you can get additional dental coverage if you pay for it. Any questions please contact our HR person, Andrea Nikoi, [log in to unmask] thank you! Diane St. Germain -- Diane St. Germain Coordinator, Biology and Biosciences Graduate Academic Programs** *Molecular and Microbiology Dept.* *George** Mason University* MS 1H8, 10900 University Blvd. Manassas, VA 20110 *Phone* (703) 993-4263, *Fax* (703) 993-8976**