With approval from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV), organizational updates within UMW colleges include: A School of Science and a School of the Arts within the College of Arts and Sciences have been established. Within the College of Arts and Sciences, the departments of Anthropology, Art History, Classics, and Philosophy and […]
College of Education Assistant Professor Sean McDonald spoke to the With Good Reason public radio show for an episode titled “Education for Everyone.” Learning to read is one of those magical childhood experiences. Once you figure it out, it’s like a whole new world opens up! McDonald discussed how outside of cognitive ability, there are other […]
UMW’s chapter of the Sigma Nu Tau Entrepreneurship Honor Society has received a 2024–25 Chapter Merit Award, recognizing it as one of the most active chapters nationwide. Sigma Nu Tau is a national honor society for entrepreneurship, founded to encourage and recognize scholastic excellence and to promote entrepreneurship as a leading force in economic growth. UMW’s […]
Associate Professor of History and American Studies Erin Devlin will present her research on “Segregation of National Parks in Virginia” at the American Association of University Women (AAUW) Fredericksburg Area Branch on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 2p.m. in Combs 139.The program is free and open to the public. UMW is a university partner of the AAUW, […]
Nominations are now OPEN for the Patricia Lacey Metzger Distinguished Achievement Award from the Women’s Leadership Colloquium.The Award recipient will be a woman who has: Distinguished herself as a leader in her chosen field Demonstrated personal and professional integrity Committed, by her actions, to community service and lifelong learning Participated as a speaker or attendee […]