Stephen Farnsworth, professor of Political Science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently presented a guest online lecture, “Disinformation Discourse in U.S. Politics,” to students at Montclair State University in New Jersey. The talk was derived from portions of Dr. Farnsworth’s recently published co-authored book, Producing News in a Time […]
University Staff Council Nominations Open for 2025-2026! The University Staff Council (USC) is now accepting nominations for three University committees: the University Staff Council, the University Budget Advisory Committee, and the James Farmer Multicultural Center Advisory Committee. We are on a mission to ensure our representation reflects every corner of the UMW community. Nominate a […]
The University of Mary Washington’s championship soccer field has long been associated with Roy Gordon, founding coach of the men’s soccer team. On Friday, February 21, the UMW Board of Visitors formally approved naming the field in his honor.Gordon served the University of Mary Washington and its intercollegiate athletics program, especially the men’s soccer program, with distinction, […]
P.S. I Love U(MW) is a social media series celebrating the heart of Mary Washington—our faculty and staff. In each short, heartfelt episode, we ask: What do you love about what you do? Their answers highlight the joy of being in education, the deep connections they build with students, and the unforgettable moments that make UMW special. […]
Professors of Earth and Environmental Sciences Melanie Szulczewski and Pamela R. Grothe were quoted by the Fredericksburg Advance in an article entitled “How Will NOAA, NWS Cuts Affect Our Region?” In the article, it says “Many people are not aware that it is actually NOAA that is in charge of protecting all marine species on […]
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