Scott Harris has been chosen as director of the James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library in Fredericksburg. Harris, who currently serves as director of the New Market Battlefield State Historical Park in New Market, Va., will begin work at the museum July 18.
The University of Mary Washington has been named to The President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Role for the second consecutive year. UMW is one of 641 U.S. colleges and universities recognized for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement.
On May 17, Beate Jensen, Buildings and Grounds Preservation Supervisor at Gari Melchers Home and Studio, was presented with a Stafford County Historic Preservation Award by the Stafford County Historical Commission. Recognized at a Board of Supervisors meeting, Beate was cited “For her diligence in promoting and organizing volunteer efforts for the restoration of the Fannie Roots House in historic Falmouth.”
Dr. Sletten was a sociology professor at Mary Washington from 1958 to 1994. He passed away May 11. His obituary is listed at: http://www.nelsencares.com/_mgxroot/page_10741.php
China’s Business Process Evolution; Wall Street Journal, May 12, 2011, Pages B-8 and B-9
Mukesh Srivastava, associate dean of the College of Business is quoted extensively in a special supplement to the Wall Street Journal that discusses enterprise resource planning in China. The interview stems from his report, “Chinese Cultural Implications for ERP Implementation,” in the Journal of Technology Management and Innovation. The interview is available at: http://online.wsj.com/ad/article/enterprisetech-china
