The following message is from UMW’s Office of Advancement and Alumni Engagement:We are pleased to announce the return of the Fund for Mary Washington Impact Grants program for its second year. Applications are now open for donor-funded grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 for initiatives by University-recognized student organizations, faculty, and staff. These grants are for projects that […]
Assistant Professor of Communication Emily Crosby’s article “Dethroned Victor: The Marginalized Women of Blake Edwards’ Victor/Victoria,” published in the fall 2024 issue of Women & Language, revisits the iconic 1982 film to illuminate how the comedic humiliation of archetypal women characters reinstates patriarchy in seemingly progressive texts. This research paper also explores the anxiety-inducing effects […]
The following message is from the Associate Provost of Career and Workforce:Dear Campus CommunityAs previously announced, the processes for submitting and approving internship contracts will be managed digitally in the University’s student career management system, Handshake. Starting with registration for Spring 2025, this change will allow us to fulfill institutional and state expectations to enhance efficiency […]
Department of Music Senior Lecturer and Director of the UMW Jazz Ensemble Doug Gately is quoted in the FXBG Advance in an article titled “Giving Everyone a Voice Through Jazz.” Gately discussed jazz music in the article highlighting the 11th annual Jazz4Justice concert at UMW, which raises funds for Legal Aid Works and provides scholarships […]
Hello Classified Employees and Administrative Professional Faculty,After completing the first full pay period in the new MyTime system, we noticed the new Request Time Off type called Partial Day (Start/Stop) was causing editing complications for our employees and supervisors.We can streamline this process and ease your editing by directing you to use of the Request type called Partial Day Bulk.Please […]