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Paino Pens OpEd on Division III Basketball, Community Support and Love of the Game

University of Mary Washington President Troy Paino wrote an opinion column titled This is the Basketball You’ve Been Missing, which ran in The Richmond Times-Dispatch and The Free Lance-Star. The column celebrates the UMW Men’s Basketball team and its incredible journey to the national championships in Indianapolis. Read President Paino’s column: In March, college basketball […]

Martin Recognized by Urban Affairs Association

Professor of Sociology Leslie Martin has been recognized by the Urban Affairs Association as a runner-up for the 2026 Best Reviewer Award for the Journal of Race, Ethnicity and the City.Martin’s scholarship focuses on housing, neighborhoods, homelessness and gentrification. She is the founding director of UMW’s Center for Community Engagement and the founder of the […]

Kahn Featured by ESPN, The New York Times, The Free Lance-Star & More

Men’s Basketball Head Coach Marcus Kahn received the 2026 Glenn Robinson National Coach of the Year award, which is presented annually to the top head coach in NCAA Division III college basketball. He was featured in several media outlets for this accolade, including The Free Lance-Star in an article titled “UMW Men’s Basketball Marcus Kahn […]

Rose Named Executive Director of Washington Heritage Museums

Adjunct Instructor of Historic Preservation Michelle Arcari Rose was appointed Executive Director of Washington Heritage Museums (WHM). Rose was featured by FXBG Economic Development in an article titled “Washington Heritage Museums Welcomes New Executive Director.” Rose teaches historic preservation law at the University of Mary Washington and has played a key role in preserving Historic Pleasant […]