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Rao Speaks at Virginia Professional Communicators Conference

Professor of Communication and Digital Studies Anand Rao gave a guest presentation at the Virginia Professional Communicators Conference held in Fredericksburg on Friday, May 5, 2023. The title of his talk was “ChatGPT and Communication: How Generative AI Will Transform Our Field.” He discussed recent developments in generative AI, how GAI could be used by […]

Farnsworth Lectures on Political Humor

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently delivered an online lecture to American University students entitled, “Political Humor and Donald Trump, the president and former president,” which was drawn from his co-authored book, Late Night With Trump: Political Humor and the American Presidency. Discover more […]

Health Benefits Open Enrollment Deadline, May 15

This message is for all full-time faculty and staff. As noted in the materials you’ve received from the Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM), open enrollment for health benefits began on May 1.  Below are some important highlights and reminders about this process, along with links to available resources.During our annual open enrollment period of May […]

Barrenechea Films YouTube Series on Rare Books

During the spring 2023 semester, Professor of English Antonio Barrenechea served as faculty liaison to Special Collections in Simpson Library. One of his accomplishments came via collaboration with Nick Onorato, a former student and communication major.  A “spotlight” series on rare books highlighted UMW’s collection from the 18th to the 20th centuries. Watch the series on […]