Each spring, dozens of University of Mary Washington students join the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honor society – Phi Beta Kappa – with a Sunday afternoon induction ceremony and the applause of faculty, staff, campus community members and their families.The 55th ceremony at Mary Washington recognized 47 juniors and seniors who joined the Kappa […]
The groundwork has begun for a new theatre at the University of Mary Washington, as the campus community gathered on April 16, 2026, to celebrate with a groundbreaking ceremony. With construction set to begin this summer, following site preparation work this year, the idea of the building, or more accurately, the ideas that will thrive […]
The University of Mary Washington has once again been named in the top 100 Poets&Quants Best Undergraduate Business Schools, released March 23.The 2026 list recognizes 110 universities based on admissions standards, academic experience and career outcomes, drawing on institutional data and alumni feedback. UMW’s placement at 84th reflects the strength of its academic curriculum, student […]
From the classroom to the C‑suite, Lou Marmo’s career has been defined by adaptability and decisive leadership. The University of Mary Washington alumnus and 2026 Commencement speaker will return to campus on Saturday, May 9, 2026, to share lessons drawn from his journey as an executive, husband and dad. These insights, he hopes, will guide […]
This Saturday, March 14, is a big day for our campus. It’s Founders Day and also centers us solidly in March Madness, as the UMW Eagles are hosting the third round of the NCAA Division III Tournament.Your ticket to the 6 p.m. game on March 14 is waiting for you just inside Ron Rosner Arena, […]
