UMW Debate Coach Gets National Honor; http://fredericksburg.patch.com
Adrienne Brovero, head debate coach at the University of Mary Washington, was honored with the Ross K. Smith National Coach of the Year Award from the National Debate Tournament. The award, given annually at the Wake Forest University intercollegiate debate tournament, is reserved for exceptional teachers who advance the forensic art.
http://fredericksburg.patch.com/articles/umw-debate-coach-gets-national-honor
OCCUPY COMES TO UMW; The Free Lance-Star
Around ten University of Mary Washington students approached the school’s Jepson Alumni Executive Center yesterday afternoon with a chant.
http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/112011/11192011/666042
UMW inaugurates Richard Hurley as ninth president; http://www.journalpress.com
The University of Mary Washington recently celebrated the inauguration of Richard Hurley as its ninth president.
http://www.journalpress.com/images/stories/ChamberLink/201111chamber.swf
The State released updated Lodging and Per Diem rates on November 09, 2011. These rates are retroactive to October 1, 2011 and will only affect reimbursement requests for travel after October 1, 2011 that have not already been processed. Reimbursement requests that have already been processed will not be affected.
New Lodging and Per Diem rates are on the Accounts Payable website at http://www.umw.edu/documents/document/perdiem-current/
Business Meal rates for this area remained the same. Business Meal Forms can be found at http://adminfinance.umw.edu/ap/business-meals/.
All Travel regulations can be found at http://adminfinance.umw.edu/ap/travel/
Reimbursements must be submitted within 30 days of the last date of travel. Use the website to obtain the latest forms with the latest rates for each reimbursement submitted. Please contact the Accounts Payable department at payables@umw.edu if you have questions.
Thank you,
Julie Smith
Accounts Payable Manager
University of Mary Washington
1301 College Avenue
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540)654-1226
(540)654-1168 fax
A group called “”Occupy the Highway – Richmond to DC” is expected to come to Fredericksburg tomorrow and stay through the weekend. They’ll meet up with the Occupy UMW group, while they occupy the Board of Visitors meeting to take place at the university this weekend.