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Save the Date for Giving Tuesday to #MakeItPossible

    Gifts made by the Mary Wash community, including alumni, parents, faculty, staff, and friends, help continue to make the Mary Washington experience possible for students. Your #GivingTuesday gift will #MakeItPossible for current and future students to continue to succeed. Your support will change lives.   Your participation, not the amount you are able […]

Orozco Participates at FLAVA Conference

Patricia Orozco Watrel, Lecturer of Spanish, led the organization of the fall conference for the Foreign Language Association of Virginia, which was held virtually from October 7–9, 2021. As the conference coordinator since May 2020, she and her team brought together this time 108 educators from Virginia and beyond to share their knowledge and expertise.

Foss Gives Wilde Presentation in Charlotte

On October 22, Professor of English Chris Foss presented a paper entitled “Reflection and Refraction in Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Selfish Giant’ and Clio Barnard’s The Selfish Giant” at the annual conference of the Victorians Institute in Charlotte, NC.Foss first examined Wilde’s literary endorsement of fantasy over realism as a valuable entry point for considering Victorian […]

COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement/Update on Boosters and Vaccine for Children 5-11

This message is from the Public Health Advisory Work Group and the Office of Human ResourcesDear Colleagues,President Biden’s Executive Order 14042 requires employees of organizations that hold certain federal contracts to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. UMW qualifies as such an organization, therefore, all UMW employees are required to be fully vaccinated by December 8, […]

NSWCDD Hosts Virginia University Leadership Partnering Summit

NSWCDD Hosts Virginia University Leadership Partnering Summit DAHLGREN, Va. – On Oct. 26, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division’s (NSWCDD) Innovation Lab hosted the Virginia University Leadership Partnering Summit. Presidents, deans and various representatives from six Virginia universities gathered with senior leadership to discuss expanding strategic academic partnerships between the warfare center and Virginia’s top […]