Category: Professional Notes

Betsy Lewis presents at Penn State

Elizabeth Franklin Lewis, professor of Spanish at UMW, presented “Amor caduco: Love, Aging, and Women Writers in the Spanish Enlightenment” at Pennsylvania State University Feb. 19.Her talk was part of the Comparative Literature Luncheon series at Penn State.To read more:http://news.psu.edu/story/505911/2018/02/16/comparative-literature-luncheon-series-presents-talk-elizabeth-franklin

Larus Appears on Live Show “Midnight in America”

Elizabeth Freund Larus, Waple Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, discussed US naval diplomacy in the Pacific on the Feb. 9 episode of the live stream show Midnight in America. Hosted by renowned University of Sydney sociologist Salvatore Babones, Midnight in America is the most provocative source of global affairs content on the Internet. The episode […]

Michael Spencer’s research highlighted

Research by Michael Spencer, Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Historic Preservation, was recently highlighted by Fredericksburg City Council. That research also appeared in The Free Lance-Star.“City Council has reluctantly approved the Catholic Diocese of Arlington’s request for a special-use permit to expand parking for the Catholic Student Center across from the University […]

Richardson’s weekly column featured in FLS

Lynn Richardson weekly column, Streamline Hiring, appeared in The Free Lance-Star. This week, she talked about“Let’s say you find yourself with an opportunity to hire a new employee,” she writes. Read more:http://www.fredericksburg.com/business/columns/richardson-streamline-hiring/article_604599fd-c411-59d6-8d0a-f40ec19ba077.html?utm_source=WhatCountsEmail&utm_medium=Fredericksburg%20Business%20InsiderActive%20Subscribers&utm_campaign=Fredericksburg%20Business%20Insider

Landphair Interviewed for New Orleans Radio Program

Juliette Landphair, Vice President for Student Affairs, was interviewed by WWNO, an NPR member radio station for New Orleans and southeast Louisiana. Read the article, “NOLA vs Nature: Building The Industrial Canal” or listen to the interview at http://wwno.org/programs/tripod-new-orleans-300. The interview is based on research she conducted after Hurricane Katrina on the Lower Ninth Ward […]