The box office opens Thursday, Sept. 7, for UMW Theatre’s first production of the 2023-24 academic year, Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, which runs Sept. 21 through Oct. 1. Hop on board and take your seat as the fastidious and quick-witted Hercule Poirot investigates a murder on the opulent Orient Express. As one-by-one […]
Executive Director of Museums Scott Harris has been appointed one of six new accreditation commissioners by the American Alliance of Museums. Read more. Harris also recently published a piece titled “President William Howard Taft’s Wild Ride from Washington, D.C., to the Manassas Peace Jubilee” in White House History Quarterly. The article retraces Taft’s harrowing adventure from […]
Reference and Humanities Librarian Emeritus Jack Bales will present a virtual talk about baseball history and true crime on Tuesday, Sept. 26, at 6 p.m. central, at the LaSalle Public Library in Illinois. The presentation is titled “No Shrinking Violet: Violet Popovich and the Chicago Cub Shot for Love.” Bales’ lengthy career in librarianship included […]
The University of Mary Washington Galleries is pleased to present a group exhibition featuring the current members of the Studio Art faculty. The quality, diversity and depth of the program is reflected in the artwork of the dedicated studio art faculty including:Lindsey Arturo Michael Dean Carole Garmon Aimee George Larry Hinkle Ashe Laughlin Jon McMillan […]
The University of Mary Washington Galleries is pleased to present the group exhibition The Garden.Throughout history, artists have viewed the natural world and the garden setting as an ever-evolving and fertile metaphor for life colored by contrasts – a space that protects and provides as much as it provokes and stimulates. The Garden rediscovers the […]
