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UMW Dining Services has BBQ Recipe Published in Magazine

UMW Dining Service’s summer is certainly getting off to a great start! First UMW’s catering team was voted “Best of the Burg” in the contest sponsored by The Free Lance-Star!  Now Food Management Magazine has featured the team’s BBQ Pork Parfait in their segment on State Fair-inspired cuisine!  This dish was part of the prize-winning […]

Stommel and Burtis Interviewed on Critical Digital Pedagogy

Executive Director of the Division of Teaching and Learning Technologies Jesse Stommel and Digital Knowledge Center Director Martha Burtis participated in EdSurge Live, a monthly online town hall about the future of education, presented by EdSurge Higher Education. In a discussion called “What is Critical Digital Pedagogy, and Why does Higher Ed need it,” Stommel […]

Farnsworth Interviewed in The New York Times, The Washington Post and NPR

Political Science Professor Stephen Farnsworth has been quoted in several current national news stories, including the following:After Another Mass Shooting, Another Virginia Governor Tries to Change Gun Laws (The New York Times);Gov. Ralph Northam will convene special session of Virginia legislature to take up gun control (The Washington Post)What Impact Could the Special Session Have […]

Mary Washington Athletics Sweeps CAC Awards

University of Mary Washington’s Division III athletes scored big in this season’s Capital Athletic Conference competition. Landing in a trio of top spots for the 2018-19 season, Eagles raked in the most points in both the men’s and women’s all-sports Commissioner’s Cup contests, as well as in the overall category.Interim Athletic Director Patrick Catullo, Vice […]

Jensen Receives Historic Preservation Award

Beate Jensen, cultural resource manager for Gari Melchers Home and Studio, received the Annual Historic Preservation Award by the Stafford County Historical Commission on May 21, 2019, for her exemplary efforts to restore, safeguard and interpret the grounds at Gari Melchers Home and Studio. Joanna Catron, assistant director and curator of GMHS, read the following […]