University of Mary Washington President Troy Paino welcomed faculty and staff to a new academic year during the University’s annual back-to-school assembly.During the hourlong gathering, held in George Washington Hall’s Dodd Auditorium, he thanked employees for their work and shared updates from across campus. From technology and campus improvements to fundraising and academic initiatives, Paino […]
A new academic year brings a new season of theatre and visual arts at UMW, with performances, exhibitions, receptions and artist talks offering plenty of opportunities to experience the arts on campus this fall. UMW Galleries begins its fall season Sept. 10 with two exhibitions and an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Fall Exhibitions […]
One by one, University of Mary Washington students stepped to the podium or stood beside posters, ready to present the results of 10 weeks of intensive research to faculty, classmates and judges. As the symposium progressed, students grew increasingly confident, discussing their findings and fielding questions like seasoned researchers.Now in its 27th year, the Irene […]
Imagine a landscape where lush trees shade vegetable gardens, rainwater is captured to support crops, healthy soil is built through composting and every element works together to reduce waste while supporting the environment.That’s the idea behind permaculture – a design approach that uses nature as a guide for creating productive, resilient landscapes, farms and communities.This […]
For many high school students, choosing a college begins with a visit. Walking through a residence hall, sitting in a classroom and imagining life on campus can provide the kind of experience that brochures and websites can’t.University of Mary Washington’s Enhanced Summer Visits – scheduled for Monday, July 13, and Friday, July 24 – offer […]
