Author: Erika Spivey

Cooperman Comments on Role of Women and Fundraising in 2016 Presidential Contest

Rosalyn Cooperman, Associate Professor of Political Science, discusses the role of women as donors to presidential campaigns and political candidates in Presidential Gender Watch:http://presidentialgenderwatch.org/emilys-list-lends-fundraising-might-help-hillary-clinton-conservative-womens-pacs-non-factor-republican-presidential-candidates/#more-7176

Support our Students Crowdfunding Project

The Office of Annual Giving is extremely proud and excited to announce Support Our Students as the most recent crowdfunding project under the GIVE Campaign (formerly known as Mary Wash Focus). The GIVE Campaign falls under the purview of the Young Alumni Council, and this year a committee from that council, along with a current […]

Good Receives Research Fellowship

Cassandra Good, associate editor of the Papers of James Monroe, has received an Andrew W. Mellon Research Fellowship at the Virginia Historical Society.  She will spend two weeks there conducting research for her book project on George Washington’s family and their political role in the 19th century.

Farnsworth’s Book Chapter Published

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, is co-author of a book chapter,  “News Coverage of U.S. Presidential Campaigns: Reporting on Primaries and General Elections, 1988-2012,” published in The Praeger Handbook of Political Campaigning in the United States (William Benoit, ed.).