Category: Professional Notes

Farnsworth Pens Opinion Piece, Spotlighted by Variety of Media on Election Day

Professor of Political Science and Director of UMW’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies Stephen Farnsworth was highlighted recently in a variety of media outlets, including NBC4, The Washington Post, WJLA, Newsweek, MSN, WTOP, WFVA and FXBG Advance. Farnsworth contributed by sharing his expertise on Election Day topics, such as early voting, major races, redistricting […]

Henry Weighs in on Proposed Memorial in BBC News Feature  

Associate Professor of Historic Preservation Christine Henry was featured in a BBC News article titled “What We Know About White House Plans for an ‘Arc de Trump.’” The piece discusses U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to build an arch in the nation’s capital as part of his recent architectural initiatives, intended to welcome visitors crossing […]

Nabb Serves as a Keynote Speaker at Mathematics Conference

Department of Mathematics Lecturer Keith Nabb served as a keynote speaker at Southwestern Michigan College’s annual Michigan Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges Conference, where educators gathered to connect with peers and explore emerging trends in mathematics. More than 50 mathematicians attended the event, which featured discussions on the benefits of activity-based learning and the impact of […]

Dhar and UMW Featured by Virginia Council on Economic Education

Associate Professor of Economics Amrita Dhar and UMW’s Center for Economic Education were featured in a piece by the Virginia Council on Economic Education titled, “From the University to the Classroom: UMW’s Dr. Amrita Dhar Strengthens Economic Education Partnerships Across the Region.”The feature details how Dhar is leading UMW’s Center for Economic Education in its […]

Davidson to Publish Book on NATO After the Invasion of Ukraine

Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Jason Davidson will publish a new book, NATO After Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: Threat Perceptions and Their Consequences, with Georgetown University Press. The book challenges the common assumption that the war in Ukraine revitalized NATO. Instead, Davidson – who also serves as a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic […]