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Update from the President About Student Conduct Review

Dear UMW Community,Last spring, I called for an outside review of our entire system of student conduct. Two independent expert evaluators began this review over the summer, and today, I write to update you on the next steps.Their charge was to complete a comprehensive evaluation of our conduct system, including the code of conduct; the […]

Faculty Early Retirement Incentive Program, Applications Accepted Sept. 26 to Nov. 18

Dear Colleagues,As we shared last spring, faculty members have been asking UMW to offer a Faculty Early Retirement Incentive Program (FERIP) for several years. The Board of Visitors approved a proposed program at its February 2022 meeting after which UMW began the effort to navigate the multi-layered state approval process. We are pleased to share […]

Dive into New Swim Hours (and Registration Process)

Dive into CREC’s new swim hours!! This year, not only do you get to enjoy our new swim hours, we also have a brand new registration process!! Here’s how you do it: Pick up a pool pass at the Fitness Center Front Desk! Register online at campusrec.umw.edu! Navigate to the Menu and select the “Pool” […]

UMW Women’s Leadership Colloquium Networking Event, Sept. 27

Sign up for the September 2022 Women’s Leadership Colloquium networking event. Networking is the best thing you can do for your own professional development! Share, learn and grow from other professionals in the Fredericksburg area. This session takes place over food, for an intimate, honest and fun conversation while speed networking. The in-person event takes place […]

Gupta Compares Post-Partition Economic Performance of India and Pakistan

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the birth of India and Pakistan, The Conversation invited Surupa Gupta, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, to write a column comparing the legacy of British colonialism and the economic performance of India and Pakistan in the post-1947 period. While Pakistan’s growth rates outstripped India’s till […]