Author: Lisa Marvashti

God of Carnage Pay-What-You-Can Preview, Feb. 13

UMW Theatre will continue its 2018-19 season with God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton. Performances will be Feb. 14-16 and Feb. 20-23 at 7:30 p.m., and February 17, 23 and 24 at 2 p.m. in Klein Theatre in duPont Hall.Guests may also attend the Pay-What-You-Can Preview performance on Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m. […]

UMW Students Win Math Competition

UMW students Riley Anderson and Makenzie Clower, accompanied by Assistant Professor of Mathematics Jeb Collins, delivered outstanding performances at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in Baltimore earlier this month.Anderson and Clower won the Radical Dash, a group competition that asks participants to answer math questions through social media, taking home a year subscription to the mathematics […]

President Paino Uses Address to Launch a New Semester

President Troy Paino addressed faculty and staff Tuesday afternoon — the first official day of the spring semester – describing 2019 as his “most ambitious year” as UMW’s president.Paino reminded the gathering of UMW’s distinct role in the commonwealth and the importance of its response to challenges in a world where student debt exceeds 1.5 […]

LaFayette to Deliver Keynote for UMW’s Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

“Institutionalize and internationalize nonviolence.” These are the orders Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. bestowed on Bernard LaFayette Jr. in 1968. Still devoted more than 50 years later to carrying out the edict for nonviolent social change, LaFayette will deliver the University of Mary Washington’s MLK Jr. Celebration keynote address Wednesday, Jan. 23, at 7 p.m., […]

Hewson to Appear on ‘With Good Reason’ Radio

Women’s soccer coach Corey Hewson will share advice for new runners and those training for a half-marathon on the national public radio show With Good Reason. The encore appearance is part of the Keeping Kids Healthy episode, scheduled to air Jan. 12 to 18. With Good Reason airs locally on Sundays at 2 p.m. on Radio IQ 88.3 […]