The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce’s 1st Annual Teacher Appreciation Brunch, held this month at the Fredericksburg Convention Center, was proudly supported by the University of Mary Washington’s College of Education as the title sponsor.Four UMW alumni received awards, including: Excellence in Inclusive Teaching (UMW) – Briana Bahr – English Teacher at Mountain View High School […]
The athletic department is pleased to announce the hiring of Kyle Hofstaedter as the new head men’s lacrosse coach pending a successful background check, according to Director of Athletics Patrick Catullo.“We look forward to having Coach Hofstaedter join UMW Athletics as the next head coach of the men’s lacrosse program”, said Catullo. “Coach Hofstaedter coaching […]
Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Jason Davidson shared expert insight in a recent article for the Atlantic Council titled “What explains the transatlantic rift? It’s all about threat perception.” As NATO allies prepare for his month’s summit in The Hague, Davidson explores differing views on global threats and defense spending, particularly in the […]
Senior student-athletes Freddy Rogers and Jessica Oberlies have been named UMW’s 2024-25 Male and Female Scholar-Athletes of the year, the athletic department’s highest honor recognizing excellence both on the field and in the classroom.Rogers, a marketing major who graduated in May with a 3.9 GPA, served as goalkeeper for UMW’s nationally-ranked men’s soccer team that […]
Professor of History and American Studies Krystyn Moon has published a new book titled Proximity to Power: Rethinking Race and Place in Alexandria, Virginia with the University of North Carolina Press (2025).The book examines how Alexandria’s unique geographic position across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. profoundly shaped the experiences of African American residents from […]
