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ERP Update: Implementation Partner Selected, Start Date Planned

Campus Colleagues,As we announced in January, UMW has begun a process to move into Workday as our enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform. Workday provides a modern, cloud-based system to help us work more effectively, collaborate easily, and provide better experience for our students, faculty and staff. It will replace Banner, and as we transition to this new platform, we’ll have an implementation […]

Farnsworth Lectures on New Governor’s First Session; Featured by CNN, USA Today & More

Professor of Political Science Stephen Farnsworth, who also directs the Center for Leadership and Media Studies,  recently presented a lecture in Glen Allen at the Annual Conference of the American Association of University Women of Virginia. The lecture was titled, “The Changing Nature of Virginia Politics: Reviewing the Pivotal 2025 Election and the First Session […]

Dhar Presented Research and Outreach on Cryptocurrency and Global Finance

Associate Professor of Economics Amrita Dhar delivered presentations at two separate academic events recently, engaging with audiences on topics ranging from cryptocurrency to sovereign risk. These presentations reflect ongoing faculty involvement in both public-facing education and advanced economic research.The first presentation took place in March, when Dhar was invited to speak to the University of […]

Singh Appointed to Local Environmental Board

The Stafford County Board of Supervisors appointed Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Ranjit Singh to the County’s Wetlands, Chesapeake Bay, and Coastal Sand Dunes Board this month. This board works to ensure the integrity and health of local waters, including the implementation of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act.Singh served on the board […]

Wilson Shares Expertise for The B|E Note on Substack

Associate Professor of Psychology Laura Wilson shared her expertise for an article in The B|E Note, a reader and partner-driven publication on Substack offering strategic insights on politics, policy, people and the spaces affected by them. In the piece, titled “Rising Sexual Assault Rates Prove That It’s More Than An Occasional Headline,” Wilson acknowledges the […]