Doug Gately performed with the National Symphony Orchestra on the PBS July 4th Concert, “A Capital Fourth.” The concert was televised live from the U.S. Capitol. Guest artists with the orchestra included Alfonso Ribeiro, Fantasia, Smokey Robinson, Loren Allred, Fitz & Noelle, Sheila E, Chloe Flower, Darren Criss and Sister Sledge.
James Farmer Multicultural Center Assistant Director Chris Williams earned a series of recent headlines for the July 16, 2024, unveiling of five on-campus markers that are part of the Fredericksburg Civil Rights Trail, “Freedom, A Work in Progress.” Williams, along with the City of Fredericksburg’s Victoria Matthews, spearheaded the project, working to create the trail, […]
The following message is from the Chief of Staff:Campus Colleagues,It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Zachary Hatcher, former executive director of development at UMW. Zach and his partner Chris Kucera died Monday night in a single-engine airplane crash at Long Island MacArthur Airport. News is just being shared after this tragedy, and […]
Professor Emerita of Political Science and International Affairs Elizabeth Freund Larus spoke to Sputnik News for a recent segment titled “Analysis-No Chance for Substantive U.S.-China Arms Dialogue Until After U.S. Presidential Election.” On the episode, Larus says, “I expect a fair amount of shuttle diplomacy with U.S. diplomats, like Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Defense […]
Dear Colleagues,It is time again to review existing telework agreements and make any needed changes. Any employee (other than teaching faculty) who engages in any amount of telework must have a telework agreement in place. In an effort to reduce the amount of time it takes to complete and return new telework agreements, UMW has […]