Internal announcements of interest to faculty and staff.
Walking WednesdaysJoin the President’s Council on Wellness and the UMW community for active socializing each Wednesday at 12:30pm. The meeting location will alternate between the front of Lee Hall and the front of the Jepson Science Center (see below for January’s schedule). Walks will last 30-45 minutes, but feel free to break off at any […]
Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation CourseMondays *The day is different than previous semesters! 6pm-7:30pm, February 10 – March 30 (Excluding Spring Break on March 2) Leidecker Center B-39, Trinkle Hall Cost: $15 (but get that money back if you attend 6+ sessions!) Sign up on our registration site under “Courses”.Learn the practice of mindfulness in a 7-week, […]
The President’s Council on Wellness (PCOW) is reaching out to share exciting and important updates related to the Wellness Passport this semester. We encourage you to reach out to us at wellness@umw.edu with questions or concerns as this is a work in progress. Also, please feel free to pass along this information to colleagues who […]
UMW now has preferred lodging contracts with three hotels: Hyatt Place, Country Inn & Suites, and Residence Inn. To assist the community with navigating the varying rates and booking procedures, UMW Business Services will host an information session explaining the different procedures and answering questions. The session will be held January 10, 2020, at 3 […]
Film Screening: Eating Up Easter Sunday, January 26, 2 p.m.Eating Up Easter follows a modern indigenous community transforming under the globalizing effects of tourism. Previous films have often sensationalized the “mysteries” of Easter Island’s past, a remote Pacific Island known for its massive stone statues. In contrast, this documentary by native Rapanui filmmaker Sergio Mata’u […]
