In this week’s episode, Bill talks with Dr. Antoinette Jenkins, director of UMW’s Center for Career and Professional Development and also director of the Rappahannock Work and Learn Collaborative. Dr. Jenkins describes what services are available to Fredericksburg-area businesses hiring interns, and high school and college students looking for intern opportunities. Watch here.
Nearly half of all female rape survivors do not acknowledge that they have been raped, according to findings from a 2015 study by two University of Mary Washington psychology professors, instead defining the experience as “bad sex” or “miscommunication.” Read more.
After Virginia Votes 2023Monday Nov 13, 2023Live via YouTube]The 2023 edition of Virginia’s premier post-election retrospective will focus on the outcomes of the November 7 General Assembly elections. This event will be recorded in front of a small studio audience at George Mason University and simultaneously broadcast live via YouTube. Sign up here to receive […]
Job satisfaction is critical to happiness, according to Miriam Liss, professor of psychology at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia. “A meaningful job allows you to feel competence and ability, able to do the tasks that are meaningful to you,” Liss says. “If you’re having a more meaningful, purposeful life, you are going […]
For National Authors Day on Nov. 1, the University of Mary Washington is sharing a few of the latest books from faculty authors.From fields as diverse as English, physics and political science, these professors have penned a new collection of poetry, an exposé about the most brilliant of minds and a text that traces the […]
