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Larus Participates in Roundtable on Democracy and Human Rights

Elizabeth Freund Larus, Chairman of the Department of Political Science and International Affairs virtually participated in the Roundtable “COVID-19 Pandemic as a Challenge to Democracy and Human Rights in China and Taiwan” at Jagellonian University, Krakow, on November 29, 2021. Professor Larus commented that the U.S. media has grown more critical of China since the […]

Mary Talks: Adrienne Brovero, Dec. 15 at 7:30 p.m.

Join us ONLINE for the next Mary Talk of the 2021-22 academic year!We will hear from Adrienne Brovero, director of the nationally award-winning debate team at Mary Washington, as she discusses “Why Debate Matters: Lessons Learned While Arguing.”In recent years, many have bemoaned the decline in civic and civil discourse and debate. Nationally, political dialogue […]

Demolition of Alvey Hall

Over this year’s winter break, the University plans to raze Alvey Hall. This residence hall, adjacent to the Fitness Center, was closed during the summer of 2018 due to ongoing moisture control issues, which led to some mold growth within the building.Alvey Hall has remained closed; during this time, we have explored a number of options, […]

Caffrey Publishes in Journal of Educational Research and Practice

Kevin Caffrey, Senior Associate Registrar, recently published “How Transformational Leadership Can Help Native American Students” in the Journal of Educational Research and Practice. The article examines how higher education administrators can serve as transformational leaders to address the longstanding challenges and inequities that Native American students face in higher education. Read the article at https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/jerap/vol11/iss1/24/.

Barrenechea Publishes Essay in Collection

Antonio Barrenechea, Professor of English, recently published “A Hemispheric World of Differences: Literature of the Americas, 1982-2000,” the lead essay in the collection Essays in Honor of Lois Parkinson Zamora: From the Americas to the World, edited by Monika Kaup and John Ochoa and issued from Lexington Books.