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Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Pamela Grothe ’06 was acknowledged for her contributions to the research article “Western Pacific Corals Reveal Common Era Changes in ENSO-Diversity, Thermal Stress, and Volcanic Cooling,” published in Nature Communications Earth & Environment. Grothe supported the researchers’ calculations of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) variance.
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UMW President Troy Paino was named to Virginia Business’ 2026-27 Virginia 500 Power List, which recognizes influential leaders across business, government, nonprofits and higher education.
Paino’s profile highlights developments during his decade at UMW, including new academic programs, the launch of Virginia’s first master’s degree in AI in business, plans for a …
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Director of Landscape and Grounds Holly Chichester-Morby was featured in the Virginia Urban Wood Group newsletter article “From Lemons to Lemonade – the UMW Wood Story Continues.” The article highlights Chichester-Morby’s work with the Virginia Department of Forestry to coordinate the removal and marketing of campus trees, beginning before the first tree was …
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Professor of Middle East History Nabil Al-Tikriti presented “Global Legacies of U.S. Middle East Policy” to the Fredericksburg chapter of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) on Sept. 12.
The talk offered a historical and policy overview of U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East and examined current global trends and challenges. …
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Professor Emeritus of Political Science and International Affairs Stephen Farnsworth recently presented a public lecture, “How the 2001 Terrorist Attacks Changed American Politics — and how they did not,” at Lady Shri Ram College of the University of Delhi. Dr. Farnsworth is currently serving as a U.S.-India Fulbright Specialist in New Delhi.
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