Author: Amy Jessee

UMW Welcomes Goats to Fredericksburg Campus

The University of Mary Washington has partnered with The Good Steward Farm to enlist a herd of goats to clear overgrown areas in the woods along the Sunken Road boundary of the Fredericksburg Campus. About a dozen goats are working to assist with the removal of invasive plant species and ready the grounds for winter, […]

Apply on the Fly: Nov. 4 Regional Reception at UMW’s Fredericksburg Campus

The college application season doesn’t have to be scary this Halloween – a special early action filing date of Oct. 31 gives regional area high school seniors early access to their admissions decision from the University of Mary Washington.High school seniors and their families can join admissions experts on the Fredericksburg campus, Tuesday, Nov. 4, to receive […]

UMW Fall Open Houses Highlight Honors Program and STEM Opportunities

The next two fall Open Houses at the University of Mary Washington offer high school students additional access and insights into the prestigious Honors Program and STEM fields available to undergraduates. Visit campus on Saturday, October 18, or Saturday, November 8, to get a firsthand look at UMW’s nationally recognized academic programs, experience campus life […]

UMW’s President Paino Recognized in ‘Virginia Business’ and ‘Northern Virginia’ Magazines

University of Mary Washington President Troy D. Paino continues to earn regional and statewide recognition for his leadership in higher education.This year, he has once again been named to Virginia Business’s notable “Virginia 500 Power List,” which honors the Commonwealth’s most influential figures across industries – from Fortune 1000 executives to government leaders and changemakers whose […]