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UMW Celebrates Veterans With Special Events and Veteran Support Programs

Throughout the year, University of Mary Washington alum Ryan Hastings assists veterans and active-duty service members and their families by providing resources and guidance to help them achieve their educational and career goals.Hastings, a 20-year Army veteran who earned BLS degrees from Mary Washington in 2016 (history and communication) and 2018 (leadership and management studies), […]

UMW Faculty Share Knowledge and Insight on ‘With Good Reason’ Radio Program

Imposter syndrome, photoshopping, the complexities of foreign alliances, political humor, the magic of Disney World and shared musical experiences – these are just a few of the topics on which University of Mary Washington professors have contributed their expertise over the radio airwaves this past year.UMW is proud to announce the continued success of its […]

Students Trolley to the Polls to Make an Impact During UMW’s Day on Democracy

University of Mary Washington students Kaiden and Noah Rojas hopped off the red trolley wearing smiles, carrying stickers and clinging to a new accolade. The brothers, who grew up in Lubbock, Texas, were now first-time voters.Nearly 300 UMW students joined them in catching a trolley ride and casting their votes during Day on Democracy, an […]

Steps to the Nest: A UMW Admissions Roadmap for 2025 Applicants

The University of Mary Washington’s admission process for fall 2025 is underway, with several important dates upcoming. For prospective students and their families, staying on top of deadlines can simplify the application journey and maximize scholarship and program opportunities. Important information for applicants includes:Early Decision: Nov. 1. The first critical date in the UMW admission cycle […]

Cooperman Quoted by BBC News Brasil on Harris Candidacy

Professor of Political Science Rosalyn Cooperman was highlighted in a Spanish-language article by BBC News Brasil about the Kamala Harris candidacy. The article, titled “Why Kamala Harris doesn’t highlight that she may be the first woman elected president of the USA,” quotes Cooperman as saying, “If you look at it, Kamala Harris is highlighting (the […]