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Farnsworth Comments in the News

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently commented on the following news stories:Youngkin vetoes bipartisan bills while stoking political rancor (The Washington Post)Youngkin Sprints Further to the Right with Unprecedented Vetoes and Amendments (Virginia Democrats)Inside the budget battle (Cardinal News)‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law (CTV […]

Liss Study Featured in USA News Hub

Professor of Psychological Science Miriam Liss had a study featured in an article on USA News Hub, entitled, “Are you anxious, introverted or just a ‘highly sensitive person’?”One study from the University of Mary Washington in the U.S. examined people’s relationships with their parents and their current mental health. It found that high sensitivity significantly increased […]

Rettinger Interviewed by Inside Higher Education

Professor of Psychological Services David Rettinger was published in an article entitled “Combating Student Cheating: Key Podcast Reprise” in Inside Higher Education. Rettinger is director of academic integrity programs at UMW, and Kate McConnell is assistant vice president for research and assessment and director of the Value Institute at the Association of American Colleges and Universities. […]

James Farmer Multicultural Center to host Passover Seder, April 19 at 6 p.m.

Passover Seder  Tuesday, April 19 at 6 p.m., Chandler Ballroom C, University CenterCo-sponsored by the Jewish Student AssociationPassover is the Jewish celebratory feast that honors the emancipation of Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt.  Traditionally, Jewish families gather on the first few nights of Passover for dinner and the Seder ritual, in which a family […]