Holly Schiffrin and Miriam N. Liss, professors of psychology, recently published their book, “Balancing the Big Stuff: Finding Happiness in Work, Family, and Life” and discussed it on CBS’s Virginia This Morning program. They talked about the ways in which we all define “having it all” and how we can obtain it for ourselves through […]
The Staff Advisory Council is hosting a Faculty/Staff Mixer on Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 5 p.m. at Home Team Grill. The same happy hour prices are available from 3 to 6 p.m.: half-price draft beer, house wine and liquor, and half-price wings.
The 25th Annual Fredericksburg Welsh Festival at the James Monroe Museum drew a crowd of nearly 2,000 people on Saturday, Sept. 20. The event features traditional music, dancing, arts, crafts, storytelling, language lessons and children’s activities.“The day was a great success, a testament to the hard work of the Welsh Society of Fredericksburg and the […]
Fredericksburg is one of the nominees in USA Today’s latest 10 Best Readers’ Choice travel award contest! Join in the contest and vote for Fredericksburg at http://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-college-town-weekend/. Voters can vote once a day and voting ends Monday, October 6, 2014 at 11:59 a.m. The winners will be announced on 10Best on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 […]
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, was in considerable demand as a political analyst during the Medicaid expansion standoff in the Virginia General Assembly and the federal corruption trial of former Governor Bob McDonnell. His commentary on Virginia politics appeared in more than 100 […]
