Assistant Professor of Music Mark Snyder has been named a quarterfinalist for the 2017 Grammy Educator Award, which is presented by the Recording Academy and the Grammy Foundation. Dr. Snyder is one of 290 quarterfinalists from more than 3,300 nominations.The Music Educator Award was established to recognize current educators (kindergarten through college, public and private schools) who have […]
An article by Elizabeth Johnson-Young, assistant professor of communication, has been published in the journal Qualitative Research Reports in Communication. The article, “Help Me Understand What I Can Expect While I’m Expecting: What Women in a Prenatal Yoga Class Communicate About Body Image, Fitness, and Health,” reports the results of pilot study using ethnography and in-depth interviews with women participating […]
Cassandra Good, associate editor of the Papers of James Monroe, was interviewed about her book “Founding Friendships” (Oxford University Press, 2015) for the Ben Franklin’s World podcast. The podcast features historians speaking about their work on Early America.
Edward Gray, systems integration and support specialist in UMW’s IT Support Services, has written an article titled “Measuring Success: An Introduction to Metrics” for HDI’s SupportWorld online publication. The article is based on a presentation Gray gave at the HDI Capital Area local chapter meeting in April and that he will present at the Service […]
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently delivered a lecture titled “Gerrymandering, Partisan Combat and the Vanishing Moderates in Virginia Politics,” at the Rappahannock-Fredericksburg Rotary Club in Fredericksburg. The talk included findings from the center’s latest UMW survey of Virginians.
