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An All-Campus Welcome From University Dining

The following message is from UMW Dining:Hello, Eagles!Your University Dining team has put together a Sneak Peek into the new dining options, program changes, and special events that will be happening over the next several weeks. Please take a few minutes to review the Welcome Letter so you won’t miss out on the fun!-Your University Dining […]

Monitoring Tropical Storm Debby

The following message is from Emergency Management & Safety:UMW Faculty and Staff,We are monitoring the approach of Tropical Storm Debby through Virginia, as the National Weather Service and National Hurricane Center forecast the potential for tropical storm force winds, heavy rain, and severe flooding across the state. Although Gov. Youngkin has declared a state of […]

Kuykendall Among NABMSA Founders Honored

In the summer of 2003, five American graduate students leaned against a stone wall during a tea break at a conference at the University of Leeds and asked “Why do we always have to come to the UK to talk about British music?” They decided to plan a conference but ended up founding a society: […]

Caffrey Published in ‘Business and Professional Communication Quarterly’

Senior Associate Registrar Kevin Caffrey’s article on empathetic leadership and communication in a post-COVID world was published online in Business and Professional Communication Quarterly last year and has now been published in the September 2024 issue (Volume 87, Issue 3). The article examines psychological safety, crisis leadership, and the need to prioritize empathetic communication in […]