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2024 3% Pay Increase

I’m pleased to announce a state-wide 3% pay increase has been authorized and that UMW Classified, A/P faculty, full-time teaching faculty, adjunct faculty and wage employees are all eligible to receive this pay increase per the criteria described below:2024 UMW Salary Increase FAQsClassified Staff Classified staff hired on or before March 10, 2024 and remaining […]

Gupta Briefs Congressional Aides on Indian Election Outcome

Surupa Gupta, professor of Political Science and International Affairs, was invited by the Wilson Center to brief Hill staffers on the implications of the outcome of India’s 2024 parliamentary elections. The Wilson Center’s South Asia Institute, Indo-Pacific Program, and Congressional Relations office hosted the off-the-record briefing at the Capitol on June 11 2024.

Davidson Comments on Future of NATO for Inkstick Media

In advance of the 75th anniversary summit for leaders of NATO’s thirty-two member countries in July in Washington, D.C., Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Jason Davidson contributed to an article for Inkstick Media titled “NATO at 75: What’s Its Future?” In the article, Davidson says, “While it would be a mistake to overstate […]

Parker Shares Search for Mary Washington’s Gravesite With ‘Northern Virginia Magazine’

Assistant Professor of Archaeology Katherine Parker’s work with her students to locate Mary Washington’s gravesite was highlighted in a Northern Virginia Magazine article titled “Searching for Mary: George Washington’s Mother.” Parker, who joined the Historic Preservation Department last year, said in the article, “I used GPR for a lot of other archaeology projects prior to […]

Center for Historic Preservation Announces 2024 Book Prize

The University of Mary Washington Center for Historic Preservation is proud to award its 2024 Book Prize to Citizen Science in Maritime Archaeology: The Power of Public Engagement, edited by Della A Scott-Ireton, Jennifer E Jones, and Jason T. Raupp.  Citizen Science in Maritime Archaeology is a collection of essays exploring the wide variety of ways volunteers have […]