Category: Professional Notes

Richardson Column in The Free Lance-Star

College of Business Dean Lynne Richardson’s latest column deals with being flexible with working, teaching and learning remotely. Read PIVOT QUICKLY. I love change.But I know the world does not embrace change the way I do, so it’s been amazing to see how, when under the gun, people pivot within days to change how they deliver […]

Farnsworth Comments on Upcoming Elections in Henrico Citizen

Professor of Political Science Stephen Farnsworth, who is also the director of UMW’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently commented in the Henrico Citizen on the possibility of using mail-in or absentee ballots for upcoming elections.The groups are asking for provisions such as free or prepaid postage, allowing ballots postmarked by election day to […]

Johnson-Young Publishes Manuscript on Firearms Safety

Elizabeth Johnson-Young, Assistant Professor of Communication, recently had her co-authored manuscript “Understanding Pediatric Residents’ Communication Decisions Regarding Anticipatory Guidance About Firearms” published in Journal of Health Communication. It is now available on their website and will appear in the next print version. The study was co-authored with emergency pediatricians and investigates decisions of pediatricians to […]

Richardson Column in The Free Lance-Star

College of Business Dean Lynne Richardson’s latest column deals with the ‘new normal’ of staying home. Read LIVING AND WORKING IN A NEW, VIRTUAL REALITY.   While watching television one night, I saw a commercial for home grocery delivery. “Soon, we won’t have to leave our house for any reason,” I said to my husband. […]