UMW will welcome incoming first-year and transfer students and their families to campus for Summer Orientation June 10 through June 27, 2019.Orientation is a vital experience designed to make students and their families feel welcomed, involved, and connected to the University. Your support in this mission is greatly appreciated.Mondays through Thursdays during the period of Orientation, the […]
The Virginia Association for Psychological Science has recognized six University of Mary Washington students with awards for top research papers. The two top awards for Outstanding Undergraduate Papers were awarded to Megan Jacobs ’19 and the five-person team of seniors Kim Bui, Kara Hogue, Sidney McPhail and Corinne Rydgren, and junior Haley Turczynski.The winning students […]
As the school year comes to an end, it’s a good time to look back on the assignments that you gave to your students. Which assignments worked particularly well? Would you be willing to share those assignments with your colleagues?The UMW Libraries invite all faculty members to contribute assignments to the UMW Assignment Bank. The […]
Eric Bonds, Associate Professor of Sociology, recently published an article in the journal Social Currents on the civilian impacts of U.S. military violence during the Iraq War. The article, entitled “Callous Cruelty and Counterinsurgency: Civilian Victimization and Compensation in U.S.-Occupied Iraq,” is based on an analysis of Iraqi requests for monetary payments after suffering losses […]
On Friday, April 26, 2019, “Issues in Middle East Studies,” the newsletter of the Middle East Studies Association, published a description of New Orleans by History and American Studies Associate Professor Nabil Al-Tikriti, for attendees of the upcoming MESA Annual Meeting scheduled for November 14-17, 2019.In this description, Prof. Al-Tikriti describes New Orleans neighborhoods, key places for nightly […]
