Edward Gray, systems integration and support specialist in UMW’s IT Support Services, has written an article titled “Measuring Success: An Introduction to Metrics” for HDI’s SupportWorld online publication. The article is based on a presentation Gray gave at the HDI Capital Area local chapter meeting in April and that he will present at the Service […]
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently delivered a lecture titled “Gerrymandering, Partisan Combat and the Vanishing Moderates in Virginia Politics,” at the Rappahannock-Fredericksburg Rotary Club in Fredericksburg. The talk included findings from the center’s latest UMW survey of Virginians.
The Richmond Flying Squirrels will host Fredericksburg Night on Tuesday, Aug. 30. UMW’s Dr. Troy Paino will throw out the first pitch before the second game of the doubleheader against the Hartford Yard Goats. FREE tickets are available first-come-first-serve in the Human Resources Office.
On Thursday, Aug. 11, UMW Director of Athletics Ken Tyler spoke as a guest presenter at the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce Business Leadership Roundtable at the Hyatt Place. Tyler shared lessons regarding employee management, communication, and culture, and talked about the importance of mentors and learning every day as a leader.
The FitBit Challenge continues, and Susan Lafayette was this week’s winner. She is now the proud owner of a new water bottle from the UMW bookstore provided by SAC.Human Resources, in conjunction with the Staff Advisory Council, is offering a FitBit Challenge to all employees. The challenge will run until Aug. 20. For more details […]