Author: Lisa Marvashti

Mary Washington Earns Spot Among Princeton Review’s ‘Best Colleges’

The University of Mary Washington has once again been named among the nation’s best by The Princeton Review’s annual publication, The Best 385 Colleges. The 2020 edition of the leading college guide, which debuted today, profiles only about 13 percent of the nation’s 3,000 four-year colleges.In it, students gave UMW high marks in both campus […]

New Fitness Equipment Means New Gym Hours

The UMW Fitness Center is getting a workout this summer! In anticipation of the new academic year, new equipment will be arriving and the layout will be rearranged. That means the gym will be closed at certain times. See the schedule below. UMW GYM HOURS (FITNESS CENTER & GOOLRICK) July 15 – August 16 Monday-Friday: 11:30 a.m. […]

Bales’ Cubs Book Called “Solid Historical Work”

Reference and Humanities Librarian Jack Bales’ new book, Before They Were the Cubs: The Early Years of Chicago’s First Professional Baseball Team, was favorably reviewed in the August issue of Choice, a major source of book reviews for academic libraries. The review observes that “while this book focuses on the first professional baseball team in […]