Chris Garcia, assistant professor in the College of Business, co-authored a chapter with Ghaith Rabadi titled “Approximation Algorithms for Spatial Scheduling” in Rabadi, G. (ed) Heuristics, Meta-heuristics and Approximate Methods in Planning and Scheduling, Vol. 236 of the series International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, Springer Science + Business, New York. (The chapter […]
Daniel Preston, editor of the Papers of James Monroe, and Scott Harris, director of the James Monroe Museum, are featured in a new documentary film titled Monroe Hill. The movie traces the evolution of Monroe’s Albemarle County farm that is today the University of Virginia, and the events that shaped the destiny of the fifth […]
Congratulations are due Carolyn “Flo” Brown, salad supervisor for UMW’s Campus Dining Services, for being selected as the Sodexo Experience National Winner for January 2016. Flo was first selected as the UMW Campus Dining award winner, and then she went on to win Sodexo’s district, regional and national competitions. The national winner is selected from more than […]
Kimberley Buster-Williams, associate provost for enrollment management, participated in a panel discussion on the topic “The Future of Women in Higher Education Leadership” at the College Board Regional Forum 2016 on Feb. 17 in Orlando, Fla.Women interested in senior-level positions in higher education attended this highly interactive session, which addressed effective mentoring, succession planning, best […]
Mark Snyder, Assistant Professor of Music, released The Invalid’s Sonnet on Friday, Feb. 19. The new recording features soprano Paige Naylor (UMW Music & Psychology 2014), harpist Becky Brown (UMW Music & Computer Science 2015) and guitarist John White (UMW Music 2013).The third record from the Virginia-based multimedia composer offers his most potent and emotional music yet. The […]
