Author: Hilary Kanter

November Blood Drive

The UMW Red Cross Student Organization welcomes faculty and staff donors at our monthly blood drives on the Fredericksburg campus! This upcoming drive is the LAST chance to donate in the fall semester!November DriveLocation: Hurley Convergence Center Digital AuditoriumDate: Friday, November 17th Time: 11am-5pmCo-sponsor: National Society of Collegiate ScholarsSign up online to donate at redcrossblood.org/give, […]

Great SouthEast ShakeOut Earthquake Drill, Oct. 19

Whether we live in earthquake country or may one day visit an area where earthquakes are possible, we need to know how to protect ourselves during earthquakes. Help us keep our students and community prepared and safe by encouraging participation in the Great SouthEast ShakeOut earthquake drill at 10:19 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 19. At […]

Bartram Speaks at Master Gardener Assn. Meeting Oct. 18

Kevin Bartram, director of the University of Mary Washington Philharmonic, will speak at the general membership meeting of the Master Gardener Association of the Central Rappahannock Area (MGACRA). The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at the Central Rappahannock Regional Library, England Run, 806 Lyons Boulevard, in Stafford County. It is free […]

Subramanian Publishes Story in Discover Magazine

Sushma Subramanian, journalist and assistant professor in the Department of English, Linguistics, and Communication, has published the story “My Forgotten Language” in the November issue of Discover Magazine. Her reported personal essay looks into the science behind how she lost the ability to speak her first language, Tamil, after moving to the United States as a child and being […]