Category: Professional Notes

Farnsworth Comments in the News

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, has been quoted in several regional, national and international news stories:Election 2020: Winners and losers from Virginia, Maryland and D.C. (The Washington Post)Like state and nation, Fredericksburg area voters split between early voting and Election Day (The Free […]

Richardson Column in The Free Lance-Star

College of Business Dean Lynne Richardson’s column in The Free Lance-Star explores ways women and men are treated differently during the interview process. Read RETHINKING RECOMMENDATION QUESTIONS. DURING the last decade or so, we have been made aware of the disparities between men and women in senior roles in organizations. We have also read many […]

Larus Comments on Indian Talk Show on 2nd Presidential Debate

Elizabeth Freund Larus, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Political Science, joined a panel of experts on India’s WION TV November 1 to discuss the 2nd presidential debate. During the program “U.S. Elections Dialogue,” Professor Larus compared the domestic and foreign policy records of the two presidential candidates. The program has garnered 10,649 views […]

Esunge, Mathematics Department Host ‘The Life of a Mathematician’ Inaugural Talk

The Department of Mathematics hosted the inaugural talk in its new colloquium series, The Life of a Mathematician. This initiative of the new chair of mathematics, Professor Julius Esunge, featured Professor Larry Lehman as the speaker, with several students, alumni and colleagues in attendance. The series aims at addressing such pertinent matters as the factors […]

Cooperman Discusses Female Congressional Candidates on Facebook Panel

Professor of Political Science Rosalyn Cooperman joined a Facebook Live panel on Oct. 29 to discuss the book, “Politicking While Female: The Political Lives of Women,” and her chapter, “On the Money: Assessing the Campaign Finance Networks of Women Congressional Candidates.” Watch here.Cooperman was also quoted in an article in The Daily Beast, entitled, “2020 […]