Category: Professional Notes

Crawley Pens Commentary on Woodrow Wilson for Great Presidential Lives

Professor Emeritus of History William B. Crawley offered commentary in The Free Lance-Star on the tragic life and presidency of Woodrow Wilson.  WOODROW WILSON, born in Staunton, Va., in 1856, became the first Southern-born president elected since the Civil War. He was the most highly educated, holding both a law degree and a doctorate in political […]

Richardson Column in The Free Lance-Star

College of Business Dean Lynne Richardson’s latest column in The Free Lance-Star is titled “The Best Way to Handle Salary Increases.” During my first eight years in the workplace, I received an annual salary increase. While that was terrific, my raise percentage was the same as every other person in the business school. A new dean […]

Mitchell Published in Journal of Extension

Rappahannock Scholars Director Gayle Mitchell’s article, “Increasing Participation of Women in Agriculture Through Science, Engineering, Technology and Math Outreach Methods,” appeared in the April 2020 edition of the Journal of Extension. This article, written with Robin Currey, Ph.D., was the culmination of Mitchell’s research for her Master of Science degree in Sustainable Food Systems.The article […]