Category: Announcements

Internal announcements of interest to faculty and staff.

UMW Achieves Level II Decentralized Operational Authority from the State

On Oct. 29, 2013, the University received notice from The Offices of the Secretaries of Finance, Administration, Technology and Education, that UMW had been granted a significantly increased level of autonomy in its purchasing and information technology functions. This is the culmination of several years of work in which the University had to show repeatedly […]

Death of UMW Staff Member

The following message is from the Office of Human Resources:We regret to inform you that Danny R. Baldacci, a plumber/steamfitter lead, died on Thursday, Oct. 31 , at the age of 45.Baldacci started working at Mary Washington in the summer of 1999. According to his obituary in The Free Lance-Star, Baldacci was a member of […]

Call for Women’s History Month Proposals

We invite members of the University of Mary Washington community to submit program proposals for the annual Women’s History Month Celebration. Proposals are due by Dec. 11, 2013 and the sponsors will be notified promptly. Approved programs will be included on the Women’s History Month calendar as well as in print and electronic publications. Preference […]

Call for Program Proposals: 2014 Black History Month

The James Farmer Multicultural Center is currently accepting Program Proposals for Black History Month in February 2014. The 2014 Black History Month theme is “With Our Minds Set on Freedom:  Advancing Justice, Realizing the Dream.”  Programs and events that relate to the theme are encouraged, however any programs or events that examine the experiences and […]

Notice of Impending Work

Beginning Monday, November 4, 2013, and continuing through Tuesday, December 3, 2013, a new phase of construction work begins at the Campus Center. This work is the installation of a structural support system, which  can be a moderately noisy operation. It is the same sort of process used at the IT Convergence Center and at […]