Greetings from the Center for Community Engagement – Happy August!As summer 2019 winds down, and our thoughts turn to the next academic year, we want to let you know about some upcoming events and opportunities – here at the CCE, and in the community around us.Fred Chats! Want to learn more about our area, in […]
This summer Professor Nabil Al-Tikriti completed an academic year as a Fulbright Scholar in Baku, Azerbaijan, affiliated with Baku State University. In the course of this past year he conducted historical research in four manuscript collections and libraries; completed an American Studies curriculum reform proposal and led a workshop on teaching undergraduate research methods at […]
Welcome to another academic year! The President’s Council on Wellness (PCOW) is excited to share weekly installments in EagleEye! Each week find highlighted events and news related to Wellness at UMW to help you stay happy and healthy. We would like to introduce you to the Wellness Wheel and the six dimensions of wellness at […]
Want to quit smoking? The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and Quit & Stay Quit Monday (QSQM) are partnering on a 12-week “Quit & Stay Quit Monday” promotion campaign for employees.UMW will be participating in the campaign. The Campaign kicks off on Monday, August 19th! For more information, see Join the Mondays quitter movement!The goals […]
George Meadows, professor in the College of Education, recently delivered a series of on-site workshops on 3D printing and design to an Education Team from HUTAN. Headquartered in Sukau, Malaysia, HUTAN is a French NGO that researches Malaysian Borneo wildlife including Oranghutan and Pygmy Elephant. The Education team works with local people, focusing on issues […]
