The University of Mary Washington will host a public political debate between candidates for Virginia’s Seventh Congressional District on Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 7 p.m. Derrick Anderson (R) and Eugene Vindman (D) will face off in George Washington Hall’s Dodd Auditorium.The debate is being hosted by Mary Washington’s Student Government Association. It is co-sponsored by […]
When life after college took dining hall meals and her mother’s home cooking off the table, Jenn Reyes said, a pound of necessity and a pinch of desire led to a love of baking. “I could learn how to roast a chicken, but I’d rather know how to make a cake,” said Reyes, a New […]
Twice a year, Holly Chichester-Morby peruses the University of Mary Washington’s Fredericksburg campus – from one end to the other – taking inventory of its more than 8,000 trees. She looks for broken branches, hanging limbs, climbing ivy, insect damage and signs of disease.“UMW is known for its tree canopy and parklike setting,” said Chichester-Morby, […]
Political Science Professor and Director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies Stephen Farnsworth was featured in a guest editorial titled “Trump’s economic plan will hurt American workers, businesses and the economy” in The Philadelphia Tribune and The Pittsburgh Courier. “Unemployment is low. Job growth is booming. Infrastructure projects are underway,” Farnsworth was quoted […]
Five markers unveiled this week at the University of Mary Washington tell the story of a college campus – and the perseverance of its community members – following the civil rights movement of the 1950s and ’60s. The signs represent a portion of the second part of the Fredericksburg Civil Rights Trail, “Freedom, a Work […]
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