Ranking Highlights UMW’s Commitment to Sustainability
December 2, 2020 by Jill Laiacona
The University of Mary Washington has earned a spot on a list of the nation’s most environmentally conscious schools. The ranking appears in the 2021 edition of The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges, which profiled 416 U.S. schools demonstrating a commitment to sustainability, based on student academic offerings and career preparation, as well as […]
UMW Receives Preservation Award for Amphitheatre Renovation
March 11, 2019 by Jill Laiacona
The recent restoration of the University of Mary Washington’s century-old amphitheatre has been recognized by the Historic Fredericksburg Foundation, Inc. (HFFI). The nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting historic downtown Fredericksburg honored UMW with the E. Boyd Graves Preservation Award of Excellence. HFFI recognized John Wiltenmuth, associate vice president for Facilities Services; Rob Johnston, assistant director […]
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At Willard Hall, What’s Old is New
August 13, 2018 by Kristin Davis
Sam Biggers ’16 must have passed Willard Hall hundreds of times in his four years at the University of Mary Washington. He’d heard that the oldest residence hall on campus had a floor plan like a labyrinth. But Biggers never saw it for himself. There was no reason to think he would. After earning a […]
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