The Information and Technology Convergence Center Building Dedication Ceremony will take place on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014 at 4:30 p.m. Tours of the center immediately following the ceremony. Email EventsRSVP@umw.edu or call (540) 654-1087 for more details.
Miriam Liss, professor of psychology, and Holly Schiffrin, associate professor of psychology, are co-authors of a book “Balancing the Big Stuff: Finding Happiness in Work, Family, and Life.” published this month by Rowman & Littlefield.Sonja Lyubomirsky, author of “The Myths of Happiness” and “The How of Happiness” writes about the work:“It’s rare that I read […]
Dancing with the Fredericksburg Stars returns on Saturday, October 11, the competition is modeled after the popular ABC television series Dancing with the Stars, now in its 17th season. In the Fredericksburg version, 10 regional “stars” are paired with professional dancers from Strictly Ballroom Dance Studio in Fredericksburg to compete for the top award, the […]
More than 40 University of Mary Washington students worked with Tree Fredericksburg, the Parks Department and the Department of Public Works to improve the landscaping downtown Thursday, August 21. The freshmen mulched the Heritage Trail as part of one of many Living Learning Community Service projects they plan to complete throughout the year. Community members […]
Dr. Mara Scanlon, Professor of English, has published an essay collection entitled Poetry and Dialogism: Hearing Over. Scanlon co-edited the volume with Dr. Chad Engbers of Calvin College and wrote its introduction. The book, published by Palgrave MacMillan, extends the theoretical conversation on poetry that is oriented toward an Other and contributes as well to […]
