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Cooperman is Speaker for Women in Politics Panel

Professor of Political Science Rossalyn Cooperman took part in the second-annual Women in Politics panel hosted by UMW’s Day on Democracy Club, an organization that promotes engagement with the democratic process across the campus community. The Fredericksburg Free Press featured Cooperman in an article about the event titled “Panelists to women with political ambitions: Don’t […]

Virginia Volunteer Week, April 20-26

April 20-26 is Virginia Volunteer Week: recognizing the vital role employee volunteers play in our Commonwealth.Celebrate by making a tangible difference in Virginia’s beautiful state parks. Check out the Governor Youngkin’s message in this short video and see how your contribution can help preserve and enhance our state’s natural treasures.This year, we’re thrilled to offer […]

Farnsworth Delivers Research Paper on Political Humor

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of Political Science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies recently presented a co-authored research paper titled “Patterns of Political Ridicule in Late-Night Political Humor in the United States” at the Character Assassination and Reputation Politics (CARP) Conference at George Mason University.In addition, recent media mentions for Farnsworth […]

Dora Whiting Retirement Celebration, April 23

After 28 years working for University Dining as a cashier and supervisor at the Eagle’s Nest, Dora Whiting is retiring! In her honor, the Dining team has designated Wednesday, April 23 as “Dora Day”!   The Dora Day Celebration Lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. will be at the Top of the CRUC. Members of […]

Walker Presents at the Council for Exceptional Children Convention

Associate Professor of Education Jennifer Walker presented at the Council for Exceptional Children Convention in Baltimore, MD in mid-March.Her presentations focused on supporting pre- and in-service teachers with High Leverage Practices and Classroom Management. Her presentations were titled, “Classroom Management: What Teachers are Saying” and “Translating High Leverage Practices to Classroom Management Realities.”Dr. Walker and […]