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Free Lance-Star’s Young Life Column Highlights Preschool Palette, UMW Theatre Virtual Performance

The “Young Life” column in The Free Lance-Star’s Weekender section recently highlighted “Preschool Palette,” a program for young visitors, aged 2-5, at Gari Melchers Home and Studio, which is being offered both on-site and online. “I feel that art galleries are for people of all ages, and children shouldn’t be intimidated by them. Exploring art […]

Richardson Column in The Free Lance-Star

College of Business Dean Lynne Richardson’s latest column in The Free Lance-Star is titled “Gender Inequity or COVID Craziness?” MABEL was promoted several months ago after the previous person in the job, Jack, was asked to leave. Mabel wasn’t sure she wanted the position permanently, so asked if she could do it for a year. […]

TIAA Participants – Schedule a Counseling Session!

Virtual appointments are available for our Participants with TIAA (ORPHE or 403(b) participants).  We have scheduled virtual appointments for April 15 and June 9.  Register for one of the sessions at www.TIAA.org/schedulenow.  Please see Learn How to Save With Your VRS Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for details.

Smith, Student Tape WJLA Segment on Alum-Owned Brewery’s Guinness Quest

Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry Sarah Smith ’12 and junior biochemistry major Valerie Ebenki were featured in a segment on WJLA/ABC-7 about the pair assisting 1991 alum Ray Parrish’s quest to brew the world’s spiciest beer. With Smith and Ebenki’s scientific expertise, Parrish, who co-owns Maltese Brewing Company in Fredericksburg, is attempting to secure a […]