How Teaching Centers Can Get Professors to Buy Into Their Work (The Chronicle of Higher Education)Caitie Finlayson, an assistant professor of geography at the University of Mary Washington, in Virginia, wrote to say that she “completely redesigned” her “World Regional Geography” course two years ago. The old approach, she found, promoted a “novice-level understanding” of […]
Trailing in cash and polls, Republican Corey Stewart tries to rebrand in Virginia Senate race (The Washington Post)“Trying to define yourself, much less redefine yourself, is a real challenge when President Trump dominates the news cycle virtually every minute of every day,” said Stephen J. Farnsworth, a political-science professor at the University of Mary Washington […]
Richardson: Employees Watch and Listen (The Free Lance-Star)I’m reminded occasionally of just how much the workplace can be like our homes.https://www.fredericksburg.com/business/columns/richardson-employees-watch-and-listen/article_d4103723-4f1e-5ee0-b7b5-dae8e912b560.html?utm_source=WhatCountsEmail&utm_medium=Fredericksburg%20Business%20InsiderActive%20Subscribers&utm_campaign=Fredericksburg%20Business%20Insider
The American Psychological Association recently published a paper online by UMW Associate Professor of Psychology W. David Stahlman. Called “The Coelacanth Still Lives: Bringing Selection Back to the Fore in a Science of Behavior,” the article is set to appear in the print edition of the APA in October.According to an abstract of the article written […]
Assistant Profess of History and American Studies Jason Sellers was among those who presented at the annual New Netherland Institute conference on Sept. 22 in Albany, New York.The institute promotes the history of the 17th Dutch colony that became New York. The theme of the 41st annual conference at the State Museum was “Conflict and […]
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