Internal announcements of interest to faculty and staff.
As a reminder, all UMW employees are required to complete Virginia State Employee Safety and Disaster Awareness Training, which is offered online through the Virginia Department of Emergency Management. The requirement is found in the Code of Virginia 2.2-1212. The deadline has been extended to April 28 to complete this training.Follow the instructions (below) to access the Required Training for Safety […]
Five of UMW’s finest emerging educators – Katie Menjivar Castro, Trinatee Huff, Ezra Lee, John Mabry III, and Kendyl Miller – experienced the annual Teachers of Promise Institute in Midlothian, VA on March 7-8, 2025.The Teachers of Promise Foundation “discovers, celebrates, motivates, and equips the best future teachers in America… the Foundation brings together excellent […]
You’ve helped tell UMW’s story in countless ways — now we’d love to invite you to step in front of the camera and continue that storytelling in a new way!We’re working on a new institutional video spot (UMW commercial), and we’re looking for faculty and staff to join us as extras. There are different opportunities […]
Our eighth annual Mary Wash Day kicks off at noon on Wednesday, April 2, and ends at noon on Thursday, April 3. This 24-hour celebration brings the UMW family of alumni, faculty, staff, parents, students and community members together to support nearly 100 areas across campus. We’ve set ambitious goals this year: 2,500 gifts, including […]
It is with heavy hearts we share the news of the passing of our longtime colleague Dora Minor (Monroe), who served as an Office Manager at UMW in the Geography Department for almost 40 years, hired in 1978 and retiring in 2017. Dora, 70, peacefully departed this life on March 8, 2025.Dora had a passion […]