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Rotter, Di Lauro & Mellinger Join WFVA’s Town Talk to Highlight ‘World on a Plate’ Course

Associate Professor of German Marcel Rotter, Professor of French Brooke Di Lauro, and Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Keith Mellinger got together to talk with NewsTalk 1230 WFVA’s Town Talk. The trio previewed “World on a Plate: A Journey Through Global Cuisines,” a free five-week virtual course hosted by UMW beginning the […]

Orientation Sessions Begin June 10; Volunteers Welcome

Welcome new students to UMW at Orientation this summer! Beginning, June 10 through June 26, future Eagles will be on campus for First-Year and Transfer  Orientation sessions and volunteers are still needed. Whether you’ve volunteered in the past or not, we welcome your help! The volunteer role involves greeting and offering directions to students and their as they arrive […]

Al-Tikriti Presented at Maritime History Conference and was Featured by Gulan Media

Professor of Middle East History Nabil Al-Tikriti presented a paper last month entitled “The John Elphinstone Papers and the 1770 Battle of Çeşme” to the 7th International Conference of the Mediterranean Maritime History Network, in Zadar, Croatia. This conference hosted approximately 30 papers covering topics as wide-ranging as 19th century smuggling, maritime conflict, archival documents […]

Men’s Tennis Finishes Season Ranked 14th in Nation; Four Eagles Gain Doubles All-America

The University of Mary Washington men’s tennis team finished the season ranked 14th in the nation by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association, announced Wednesday evening. Junior Asher Willenborg finished the year ranked 26th nationally in singles, while WIllenborg and junior Trevor Rein finished the year ranked seventh in the nation.Willenborg ranked fifth in the Atlantic South […]

Dunn and Russell to Present VTOP Webinar on Career Readiness

Associate Professor of Management Alexandra Dunn and Center for Teaching Director and Associate Professor of Education Victoria Russell will serve as presenters for a Virginia Talent + Opportunity Partnership (VTOP) Virtual Lunch & Learn on June 10.Their session, “From Syllabus to Skillset: Connecting Coursework to Career Readiness Across Disciplines,” will explore strategies for helping students […]