Category: Professional Notes

Richardson: Making mistakes (The Free Lance-Star)As much as we hate to admit it, no one is perfect.https://www.fredericksburg.com/business/columns/richardson-making-mistakes/article_d2e20faa-72eb-544a-ad15-5be35053b1ac.html?utm_source=WhatCountsEmail&utm_medium=Fredericksburg%20Business%20InsiderActive%20Subscribers&utm_campaign=Fredericksburg%20Business%20Insider(Lynne Richardson)Richardson: Cell Phones in the Workplace (The Free Lance-Star)An older acquaintance asked me about cell phone usage in the workplace.https://www.fredericksburg.com/business/columns/richardson-cell-phones-in-the-workplace/article_70a0116e-db70-5168-aca7-c4a045f7c5b7.html?utm_source=WhatCountsEmail&utm_medium=Fredericksburg%20Business%20InsiderActive%20Subscribers&utm_campaign=Fredericksburg%20Business%20Insider

Brian Rizzo, an associate professor and director of Center for Spacial Analysis and Research Geography, is featured in a U.S. Census Bureau video called A Perfect Partnership: Census Bureau Data and GIS Experts.Also featured in the video is Amanda Waggoner ’18, now enrolled in UMW’s master’s in geospatial analysis program.Rizzo and Waggoner were interviewed at ESRI’s […]

Associate Professor of History and American Studies Nabil Al-Tikriti will spend the next 10 months researching centuries-old manuscripts and archives in Azerbaijan thanks to a prestigious 2018-2019 Fulbright U.S. Scholar grant.Al-Tikriti will concentrate on 15th and 16th century intellectual history, Sufi movements and their connections to the significant political dynasties of the era in this […]

Kimberly Adams of American Public Media’s Marketplace interviewed Surupa Gupta, associate professor of Political Science and International Affairs, in connection with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s announcement of new investments in Asia ahead of his trip. The interview was broadcast on Marketplace Morning Report nationally.

Rappahannock United Way announces new officers, board members and staff promotions (Fredericksburg.com)Beth Williams, human resources executive director for the University of Mary Washington, will serve as secretary.https://www.fredericksburg.com/business/business_insider/rappahannock-united-way-announces-new-officers-board-members-and-staff/article_9eaf2c4f-abdf-5385-8552-58ff9d12663b.html