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Crawley Pens Commentary on Harry S. Truman for Great Presidential Lives

Professor Emeritus of History William B. Crawley recently offered commentary in The Free Lance-Star on the life of Harry S. Truman as part of his virtual “Great Presidential Lives” series. The online series is available at https://www.umw.edu/greatlives/. When Vice President Harry S. Truman learned of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s death on April 12, 1945, the […]

Richardson Column in The Free Lance-Star

College of Business Dean Lynne Richardson’s latest column in The Free Lance-Star is entitled, “DECIDE THAT YOU CAN.”  At the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, Great Britain’s Roger Bannister finished the 1,500 meters in fourth place. He determined then that he wanted to be the first person in history to run a mile in less than four minutes. […]

Virtual Mini Supplier Expo, Oct. 21

Procurement Services announces its first Virtual Mini Supplier Expo, to be held on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 11:30 a.m. The Supply Room Companies will be the inaugural contractor spotlighted at the first Mini Virtual Expo events, which will be held more frequently by Procurement Services, replacing the single larger event typically planned each year. All […]

Virginia Business Profile on UMW

President Troy Paino, College of Arts and Sciences Dean Keith Mellinger and Professor of Communication Anand Rao were interviewed for a Virginia Business profile on the University of Mary Washington entitled, “The Mother of Innovation.”Don’t try to be something you’re not.That’s one way to sum up the approach that Troy Paino has taken to guiding […]