Holly Schiffrin, UMW associate professor of psychology, and a group of students presented research at the Association for Psychological Science Convention in Chicago.Schiffrin and students Kathryn Tsagronis, Rebecca Cain, Analuisa Martinez and Rebekah Selbrede presented “Can the way we think lead to more success? The role of positive and negative monitoring on cognitive task performance.”Schiffrin […]
Mindy Erchull, University of Mary Washington Associate Professor of Psychological Science, will be featured in an encore presentation on the radio program With Good Reason from May 28 through June 3.The program is titled “The Innocence Project.” Deirdre Enright (University of Virginia) is best known to fans of the super-popular podcast Serial as the legal sleuth […]
Professor of Geography Stephen Hanna’s article, “Placing the enslaved at Oak Alley Plantation: narratives, spatial contexts, and the limits of surrogation,” appeared in a special issue of the Journal of Heritage Tourism titled Memory, Slavery, and Plantation Museums: The River Road Project. Hanna also co-wrote the issue’s introductory article and served as co-editor for the other five […]
University of Mary Washington Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Student Life Cedric Rucker was awarded the Richmond Public Schools (RPS) Living Legacy distinction Friday, April 29. He was recognized as an inspirational leader who exemplifies an extraordinary life.Rucker was honored along with a handful of other alumni of Richmond Public Schools […]
Five longtime professors will be awarded emeritus status during the University of Mary Washington’s graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 6, and Saturday, May 7.Friday’s graduate ceremony starts at 7:30 p.m. in George Washington Hall’s Dodd Auditorium. Saturday’s undergraduate ceremony begins at 9 a.m. on Ball Circle on the university’s Fredericksburg campus. Gail […]
