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Spring 2022 COVID Plan Update

Dear Students, Staff, and Faculty,As you begin your winter break, we write to share preliminary plans for the spring semester. The ever-changing landscape of the pandemic continues to require us to be adaptable and, as such, the Public Health Advisory Working Group will continue to keep a close eye on prevailing conditions as we enter into […]

Announcement of New Emergency Management Director

The following email is from UMW Student Affairs. Dear UMW Community,I am pleased to announce that after a comprehensive search process, Brandy Ellard will be joining the University of Mary Washington as the next Director of Emergency Management and Safety. Ellard currently works for Fairfax County Government as the Safety Manager overseeing day-to-day operations for […]

Announcement of Vice President for Advancement Search

A message from the Office of the President. To the University Community,As you may be aware, we are beginning a national search for a new Vice President for Advancement.  We are seeking a highly qualified individual for this critical area of operations for the University and will work diligently to ensure that we get the […]

McMillan Interviewed by NBC-4 on Native American History & Culture Trail

Assistant Professor of Historic Preservation Lauren McMillan was interviewed on December 7th by NBC-4 in a segment about the Native American History and Culture Trail that her class has developed for King George County’s Department of Economic Development and Tourism. Students in HISP 471: Preservation in the Community worked in partnership with the Rappahannock and […]

Bonds Publishes Research on the Historical Origins of Environmental Inequality

Associate Professor of Sociology Eric Bonds recently published an article in the journal Environmental Justice on the historical origins of contemporary environmental injustice in Hopewell, Virginia. The tile and abstract are below:Historical Environmental Injustice Excavation: The Intentional–and Illegal–Origins of Environmental Inequality in Hopewell, VAAbstract: There is a growing desire across our country to understand the […]