Assistant Professor of Political Science Emile Lester was featured on the State of Belief radio show on Oct. 11 speaking about problematic school curricula. Listen to the show at stateofbelief.com.
Lester Featured on Radio Show
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Humphrey and Alum Present at Feast on Good Conference
Shawn Humphrey, associate professor of economics, presented at the Feast on Good Conference in Brooklyn, New York on Saturday, Oct. 11. His seminar, entitled Tribal Teaching: Rewild Your Students, was one of several presented throughout the weekend that focused on discussions about global issues. In addition, UMW Alum Jon Pack ’95 gave a talk during […]
Aminrazavi Publishes Book
SUNY Press recently published “Sufism and American Literary Masters” edited by Mehdi Aminrazavi, professor of Philosophy and Religion.Here is the forward by Jacob Needleman:“This book reveals the rich, but generally unknown, influence of Sufism on nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American literature. The translation of Persian poets such as Hafiz and Sa’di into English and the […]
Staff Advisory Council Nominations, Elections
S.A.C. Nominations Due Monday, Oct. 27The Staff Advisory Council is currently accepting nomination for new members. Staff members can nominate themselves or others through Monday, Oct. 27. Please be sure to check your email for the nomination form. Paper nomination forms are available at the James Monroe Museum, Belmont, Facilities and Housekeeping.Elections Tuesday, Nov. 4 […]
CVC/Disney Drawing Deadline Extended!
Disney Tickets/Online GivingThe IT server that handles the Employee Direct Online CVC giving is now back up. CVC has extended the deadline for online giving to 3 p.m. on Oct. 16. Make your donation today to qualify for the drawing.
