Internal announcements of interest to faculty and staff.
The Virginia Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM) has updated Policy 4.20 – Family and Medical Leave . Effective January 10, 2023, Policy 4.20 changes the 12-month measurement period from a fixed 12-month period to a rolling 12-month period.What’s the Difference?Fixed 12-month period (Current):Currently, the FMLA calendar is based on the DHRM leave year: January […]
UMW Police & Public Safety Offices is moving to South Hall. This relocation will allow for inspection and repairs in the current headquarters of Brent House, addressing water damage in the basement and ongoing issues with the roof, gutters and windows.Until the move is complete, UMW Police & Public Safety services can still be accessed […]
Are you interested in supporting a group of FSEM students and/or Squishy Face Crew, a fostered based animal rescue in Fredericksburg, VA? Students in Jennifer Cirbus’s FSEM “Our Everyday Lives: Interactions Between Human and Animals” are hosting an Angel Tree on campus for faculty, staff, and students to make a donation. Students are volunteering with […]
The next meeting of the President’s Council on Sustainability (PCS) will be on Friday, Nov. 18, from 1 to 2 p.m. The guest speaker for this meeting will be Sarah Stalcup-Jones, Research and Heavy Duty Vehicle Programs Manager for Virginia Clean Cities (VCC). Sarah will be sharing an overview of VCC as well as her work on […]
Dear members of the UMW community:With deep sadness, I write to let you know that we have learned about the death of one of our students, Jessica Gentry, who passed away recently from medical complications after an illness. Jessica was a nurse, dedicated to the profession that worked to save her and one in which […]