FAIRFAX, Va., Feb. 26 -- George Mason University issued the following news release:

As the anchor forNorthern Virginia's first Innovation District, George Mason University'sScience and Technology Campus is going through a major growth spurt. The campus is powering new developments in high-tech industry sectors like life sciences, aerospace, and defense. A new, walkable Innovation Town Center is under construction near the front door of campus.

And George Mason employees now have the option to live in the center of it all.

TheSciTech Townhomes, a new residential development directly connected to the SciTech Campus, presents an opportunity for George Mason to offer affordable, high-quality housing to faculty and staff. The university has p...