University Advancement announces new Campaign gifts and pledge commitments: An alumna from the Class of 1966 has committed $250,000 to support a professional symposium for the nursing program in the College of Arts and Sciences. An alumna from the Class of 1968 made a $25,000 gift to support the LearnerSpace project in the College of […]
The University of Mary Washington announces the naming of the Talley Center for Counseling Services to honor a significant campaign gift from Betty Dobbins Talley ’68. The UMW Board of Visitors approved the new name August 5, 2014, to supersede the title of the former Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) center.A counselor for more than […]
With approval from the UMW Board of Visitors on August 5, 2014, the former Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) center has been renamed the “Talley Center for Counseling Services.” The new title for the Center honors a significant gift from Betty Dobbins Talley ’68, which will support student counseling services while improving outreach and prevention […]
Members of the Classics, Philosophy, and Religion faculty attended a luncheon at Brompton in early June to meet the man behind a $1.5 million campaign pledge. Richard “Rick” J. Hayes Jr., a practicing lawyer in mid-coastal Maine, recently informed UMW of his intent to bequeath $1.5 million for an endowed scholarship in support of Mary Washington […]
Donna Harter Raab, executive director of advancement campaign initiatives, received a first place award from the Virginia Press Women Association for writing and editing the Heritage Newsletter. State first place winners were automatically entered in the national contest, and she has received a second place award from the National Federation of Press Women. National awards will be presented in September at […]
