UMW Juniors, Seniors, and Grad Students…Come get a professional portrait!Do you need to upgrade your profile pic? Does your current photo include sunglasses, a beverage, or you sporting a hoodie? Make a standout impression on employers, internship selection committees, and grad schools with a professional headshot.Dress to impress and swing by the Cedric Rucker University […]
For Elena Lizarraga of Springfield, Virginia, it was a volunteer stint working the polls in 2016. For Ai Vy Le, a college senior from Harrisonburg, it was walking five miles with her grandmother to cast her first vote.The question the students were answering – What was your first civic engagement experience? – was part of […]
Manos Latinas: Giving Through Food Through Friday, October 11LSA is sponsoring a month-long food drive with a local nonprofit organization to support local Latino families and their needs for food and educational security. We invite you to aid us in this initiative to support our local Latino community by donating school supplies and non-perishable food […]
2024-25 Civic Engagement and Leadership SummitSaturday, September 14 | 10 am – 5 pm | Chandler BallroomThe James Farmer Multicultural Center will be hosting its tenth annual Civic Engagement & Leadership Summit. The purpose of the summit is to create a valuable and meaningful opportunity for students to learn more about the importance of voting […]
Rosalyn Cooperman, professor and chair of Political Science and International Affairs, spoke to the Center for Women in American Politics by Rutgers for a piece titled “Expert Insights: What to Watch in Election 2024.” In the article, Cooperman offers a critical analysis of 2024 campaign finance. She notes that while progressive political action committees (PAC) leverage […]
