Category: Announcements

Internal announcements of interest to faculty and staff.

UMW Police, City Organizations Host Take Back Day

On Saturday, Oct. 29, UMW Police joined with Fredericksburg area community organizations to host a Take Back Day for prescription drugs. The effort is known by several names: Crush the Crisis, Operation Medicine Cabinet or the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Take Back Day. No matter the name, the purpose is the same: to keep medicine, particularly prescription painkillers […]

ASPIRE to Kindness – SGA Tabling Series Nov. 1-10

A mid-semester moment to remember what matters brought to you by SGA: During the first two weeks in November, UMW’s Student Government Association will be tabling across campus from Jepson to Combs to host in-person discussions on a variety of topics, culminating in mid-November with World Kindness Day. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to […]

Public Health Reminders for Seasonal Illnesses (Oct. 28)

Dear UMW Community,This week the COVID-19 community level remains low, as reported on the CDC tracker. Based on this level of transmission, the CDC’s recommended action is to “Stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines. Get tested if you have symptoms. Wear a mask if you have symptoms, a positive test, or exposure to someone with COVID-19. […]

Title IX Responsible Employee Training, Oct. 25

The Office of Title IX and ADA Compliance, along with the Center for Prevention and Education (CPE), is hosting Responsible Employee training on Tuesday, Oct. 25, from 3:30 to 5 p.m., in the Colonnade Room, CRUC 315. All faculty and staff* are responsible employees, which requires them to report information about Title IX incidents under […]