Lee Skallerup Bessette, instructional technology specialist in the Division of Teaching and Learning Technologies, was profiled in the Sept. 2017 issue of Women in Higher Education.skallerup-bassette-mention
In recognition of Banned Books Week,. the University Bookstore will sponsor readings from banned books by professors from the English, Linguistics and Communication Department. Each year the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom records hundreds of attempts by individuals and groups to have books removed from library shelves and from classrooms. Stop by Campus […]
The University Book Club will meet on Wednesday, Sept. 20, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Bookstore to discuss “A Man Called Ove,” a New York Times bestseller by Fredrik Backman. Members and visitors are welcome. Contact Margaret Mock, mmock@umw.edu, if you have questions.
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently presented a research paper titled “Donald Trump and the Late-Night Political Humor of Campaign 2016: All The Donald, All the Time” at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association in San Francisco.
Larry Atkins Award Nominations now Open – The SAC has opened nominations for the 2017 Larry Atkins Award. S.A.C.’s Larry Atkins Award recognizes UMW employees who are the unsung heroes of our offices. Employees can be honored by their teammates and co-workers with this award, and they’ll receive $100.The S.A.C. chooses one wage, one classified, and […]
