Professor of History and American Studies Krystyn Moon offered special remarks at the unveiling of a state historic marker dedicated to Alexandria’s Colored Rosemont neighborhood. An article by The Zebra, titled “State Historic Marker Dedicated to Honor Legacy of Alexandria’s Colored Rosemont Neighborhood,” explored how the unveiling brought together descendants, city officials, and members of […]
Executive Director of University Museums Scott Harris provided an informative take on the historic legacy of Stafford County for FOX 5 in a segment called “In Your Hometown.”In the piece, Harris highlights George Washington’s legacy in Stafford County and the many historic attractions located there. He also provides information on UMW’s Museums: Gari Melchers Home […]
Dean of Students and Associate Vice President of Student Affairs Melissa Jones served as the keynote facilitator for ACPA’s first Master’s Student Conference last week. ACPA: College Student Educators International is a professional association that supports individuals pursuing higher education in student affairs.The recent virtual conference featured a panel that offered attendees insights on growing their […]
Three academic deans — Keith Mellinger (College of Arts and Sciences), Pete Kelly (College of Education), and Filiz Tabak (College of Business) — appeared on News Talk 1230 WFVA’s Town Talk to discuss new majors, academic programs, and strategic initiatives taking shape across campus. The conversation also highlights standout faculty, growing community and industry partnerships, and […]
President Troy D. Paino was listed as one of Northern Virginia’s 50 Most Influential People of 2025 by Northern Virginia Magazine. The list includes leaders in business and development, education, government, health care, philanthropy, and more that have made an impact in the last year on where Northern Virginians live and work, where they go […]
