Professor of Psychological Science Holly Schiffrin was highlighted in an article from Newsbreak titled “The Parenting Habits That Quietly Make Your Child Resent You.” The piece noted that Schiffrin and her colleagues at UMW published findings in 2013 showing that college students with highly controlling parents reported significantly lower levels of life satisfaction, autonomy, and […]
Men’s Basketball Head Coach Marcus Kahn, a 1992 graduate of Hanford High, was featured by The Hanford Sentinel in an article titled, “Hanford native Marcus Kahn coaches team to national title.” The article stated that leading the University of Mary Washington Eagles men’s basketball team to the Division III NCAA National Championship was a dream […]
Men’s Baseball Head Coach Kelly Swiney was named the C2C Coach of the Year for a second consecutive season. Swiney led the Eagles to a 25-11 regular season record, including seven victories over ranked opponents this spring. UMW took down top-10 foes in Johns Hopkins and Bridgewater (twice) in the process. Mary Washington also finished […]
Professor Emerita of Political Science and International Affairs Elizabeth Freund Larus was quoted by the BBC in an article titled,”The United States, Iran and Hormuz lock each other’s throats on China’s “accident” has attracted attention, will Trump’s visit to China be postponed again?” In the piece, Larus, also a senior researcher at the Pacific Forum […]
Professor of Political Science Stephen Farnsworth, who also directs the Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently presented a lecture in Glen Allen at the Annual Conference of the American Association of University Women of Virginia. The lecture was titled, “The Changing Nature of Virginia Politics: Reviewing the Pivotal 2025 Election and the First Session […]
