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Wilson Comments on Colorado Shooting in The Washington Post

Associate Professor of Psychological Science Laura Wilson was interviewed by The Washington Post on her thoughts about the recent Colorado shooting for an article entitled, “Police officer killed in ‘ambush’ by man who ‘expressed hatred’ of law enforcement, officials say.” The article also ran in The Sentinel Source.Laura C. Wilson, an associate professor of psychology […]

Henry Helps Make Fredericksburg Historic Preservation Plan More Diverse and Inclusive

Assistant Professor of Historic Preservation Christine Henry is a member of a Historic Preservation Working Group in the City of Fredericksburg that has put forth a resolution to City Council to amend the historic preservation chapter in the city’s 2015 Comprehensive Plan. According to an article in The Free Lance-Star, “the amendments … outline eight […]

Updates on the Chief Diversity Officer and the future of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion

Dear Colleagues,During the closing weeks of the spring semester a workgroup consisting of faculty and staff researched, discussed, and developed recommendations for UMW’s Diversity and Inclusion Plan as part of UMW’s commitment to the One Virginia Inclusive Excellence Framework mandated by HB 1993 and further elucidated through specific responsibilities and guidance for higher education. This […]

Vaccine incentive winners for week No. 1

The following message is from the Office of Human Resources.We had our first drawing yesterday for winners among vaccinated employees! The three winners, all of whom have been notified, were Smita O., Miriam L., and Tracy C. Congratulations!Remember to upload your vaccination card if you have not done so already. All employees who submit their […]