Author: Brynn Boyer

UMW to Commemorate Veterans Day, Nov. 11

On Monday, Nov. 11, UMW’s Association of Student Veterans (ASV) and the Army ROTC will observe Veterans Day.  The Army ROTC, under the command of cadet Jeremy Hillberry, will raise the flag at George Washington Hall at 8 a.m. and at Mary Washington Hospital at 5 p.m. The ASV will hold a remembrance event on […]

COAR Gift Box Drive Benefits HeadStart

Every year, COAR holds a gift box drive to benefit children in the HeadStart Program. Students, faculty, staff and community members can fill a shoebox with the following items: a toothbrush or toothpaste hat, scarf, mittens/gloves books, coloring books small toys and crayons/markers The boxes should not include any food, religious items, or any items […]

Procurement Services Receives Statewide Award

On Monday, October 28, UMW Procurement Services received the Supplier Diversity Pacesetter Award during the Governor’s 2013 Supplier Diversity Awards Program.  The award was presented by Ida McPherson, director of the Department of Minority Business Enterprise, in conjunction with the Commonwealth of Virginia Procurement Forum.The award highlights the achievements of a division or agency that […]

Rep. Wittman Visits American Government Class

On Election Day, UMW students had the opportunity to hear from a member of Congress firsthand. Rep. Rob Wittman, who represents Virginia’s 1st Congressional District, visited Professor Abby Jones’ American government class.Wittman,  who was re-elected for his third full term in the House of Representatives in 2012, spoke to students about topics ranging from the government […]