Michael Spencer, an associate professor in the Department of Historic Preservation at the University of Mary Washington, along with students in his computer application class, have created virtual tours at museums in Fredericksburg.The projects include the attic in the Mary Washington House; the tunnels below Caroline Street; and a virtual exhibit for the James Monroe […]
Crashing the boys’ club: Women candidates find winning elections is only half the battle (Yahoo.com)“The attention has been on the record numbers who are running and to the message being sent by those sheer numbers,” says Rosalyn Cooperman, associate professor of political science at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Va. “But what kind […]
Sushma Subramanian, assistant professor of English with a focus on journalism, is a finalist for the Livingston Awards for Young Journalists. The award honors the best reporting and storytelling by journalists under 35 and is popularly known as the Pulitzer for the Young. The work for which she is being recognized is a cover story for Slate on […]
Jennifer Barry, Assistant Professor of Religion, presented her paper “Remembering Exile: Ecclesiastical Historians and Christian Flight” at Yale University on April 23, 2018. This paper stems out of a chapter from her forthcoming book with the University of California Press titled Bishops in Flight: Exile and Displacement in Late Antiquity.
Professors Are Talking About Students’ Dead Grandparents Again (The Chronicle of Higher Education)But other professors were quick to denounce the tweet, and the trend of student shaming that they say it stands in for, as mean-spirited and missing the larger point. Jesse Stommel, executive director of teaching and learning technology at the University of Mary […]
