Category: Announcements

Internal announcements of interest to faculty and staff.

Confidential Document Destruction

Facilities Services will no longer pick up confidential documents for destruction, except for the annual RecycleMania Shred Event. But there are multiple options for disposal of confidential documents. All require a completed RM-3 (document destruction form) that is to be submitted to Ruth Lovelace, Director of Environmental Health & Safety, before confidential materials are destroyed. […]

Changes to UMW Foundation Phone Numbers

The following message is from the UMW Foundation.Dear Members of the UMW Community,The UMW Foundation has installed a new phone system at its offices, which has required the Foundation to assign new phone numbers to all its staff. The new numbers are as follows: (540) 479-1890– Peggy Simpkins (540) 479-1892– Jeff Rountree (540) 479-1893– Greg […]

Announcement from the President

President Troy D. Paino has announced the appointment of Nina Mikhalevsky as UMW’s provost, effective July 1, 2017.  Dr. Mikhalevsky has worked at the University of Mary Washington since 2006 and currently is serving as acting provost.In announcing Mikhalevsky’s appointment, Paino cited her proven administrative capability and commitment to Mary Washington. He noted, “Nina Mikhalevsky […]

New Security Controls for VPN and Local Administrator Accounts

UMW Staff,The Commonwealth of Virginia Auditors of Public Accounts conducts an annual audit of the UMW’s technology security program. As a result of their last audit, the auditors have asked the IT Department to implement additional security controls around VPN access and local administrator accounts. This email outlines the important changes we are making to […]