September marks the 11th annual National Preparedness Month. This year’s theme is “Be Disaster Aware, Take Action to Prepare” to support coordination with America’s PrepareAthon!, a new national campaign from FEMA for action to increase individual and community preparedness and resilience.National Preparedness Month’s mission is to help individuals, families and communities stay informed, make a […]
In the U.S., lightning kills an average of 53 people each year. All thunderstorms produce lightning, and all have the potential for other dangers, including tornadoes, strong winds, hail, wildfires, and flash flooding. With many storms throughout Virginia this month, make sure your family knows the truth behind lightning myths.VDEM – More Information WBTV – […]
The UMW Bookstore will be closed on Thursday, June 5 and Friday, June 6 for inventory. The store will re-open on Monday, June 9 at 9 a.m.
Allyson Moerman, Associate Vice President for Finance and Controller, has accepted an invitation to participate in the Virginia Network for Woman in Higher Education 2014-2015 Senior Leadership Seminar. The mission of the American Council on Education Women’s Network is to identify, develop, advance, and support women in higher education at the national, state, and local […]
Marta Smith, Director of Accounting, has earned her CPFO (Certified Public Finance Officer) designation. The CPFO is granted by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada, upon completion of five exams that cover the major disciplines of public finance. These five exam areas are:1. Governmental Accounting, Auditing and Financial Reporting 2. Treasury […]
