UMW continues to make progress on our campus-wide initiative to strengthen our digital presence and ensure that our digital spaces are accessible and welcoming for all.We now have a Canvas course which all staff and faculty can access entitled “Introduction to Digital Accessibility.” This course introduces key concepts of digital accessibility and explores how they […]
It is with sadness that we share the passing of Jane Neale Anderson, age 84, who graciously supported the Mary Washington community for over two decades as the wife of former President William M. Anderson. She passed away peacefully on July 8 surrounded by the love of her family and dear friends.Jane was born in […]
This month, Professor of Middle East History Nabil Al-Tikriti participated in the Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP) podcast titled, “On the World Cup 2026.”Recorded before the tournament’s semifinal match between Spain and France, the roundtable discussion explored the intersection of sports and politics across the Middle East and North Africa. Al-Tikriti discussed the experience […]
Director of Undergraduate Research and Professor of Spanish Elizabeth Lewis was featured on the With Good Reason public radio show in an episode titled “Audacious Women.” In the segment, Lewis shares the story of a group of women in 18th-century Spain who used charitable work to drive economic change. Learn more on With Good Reason.
Professor of French Scott Powers has published an article in the American Review of Canadian Studies titled “Du cliché antique à l’éthique écologique: la chasse parodiée et renversée dans La Rage de Louis Hamelin.”The article examines how Québec writer Louis Hamelin uses the motif of hunting in his 1989 novel La Rage to challenge traditional […]
