University of Mary Washington Chief of Staff and Vice President of Strategy Jeffrey McClurken has been named to the incoming class of the AGB Institute for Leadership & Governance in Higher Education. The institute has proudly supported higher education leaders on their professional journeys. To date, more than twenty of the past participants have become […]
Assistant Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Betsy Lewis brought UMW seniors Elisa Luckabaugh and Adrian Coello along for a recent episode of the Town Talk radio show to preview UMW’s 18th annual Research and Creativity Day, with its plethora of posters, oral presentations, creative writing, art exhibits and more. Listen to the […]
Senior Associate Registrar Kevin Caffrey recently appeared on Empathy Unbound with Andrew Phipps to discuss his research on empathetic communication. Empathy Unbound is a podcast that features guests from around the globe to discuss the role of empathy in our society. During the podcast, Caffrey talks about what led him to study empathetic communication, discusses physical […]
Professor and Chair of Psychological Science Miriam Liss led a team of students to victory, winning the Best Undergraduate Paper category at the 2024 Virginia Association for Psychological Science conference. The paper, titled “Childhood Trauma, Psychological Flexibility, and Outcomes in College Students,” was completed by Ann Marie Camp, Rob Oehler, Sarah Ballif, Skyler Revutin and […]
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of Political Science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently presented a keynote lecture, “Battling Disinformation with Political Humor,” at the Navigating the Digital World of Tomorrow Conference, which was sponsored by the Polish-U.S. Fulbright Commission. The talk was derived from portions of Dr. Farnsworth’s recently published […]
