Mark Scharf’s play FREEFALL appeared in the Compass Rose Theater’s First Annual New Play Festival at the Compass Rose Theater in Annapolis, MD. Mark teaches Playwriting for the Department of Theatre and Dance.

by Mark Scharf
Mark Scharf’s play FREEFALL appeared in the Compass Rose Theater’s First Annual New Play Festival at the Compass Rose Theater in Annapolis, MD. Mark teaches Playwriting for the Department of Theatre and Dance.

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by Debra Hydorn
Debra Hydorn, professor of mathematics, presented the poster “Infographics: A First-Year Seminar on Visual Communication” on May 17 at the US Conference on Teaching Statistics in Cary, NC. The poster provided information about the organization and goals of the course and showcased example infographics created by students enrolled in the course.

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Miles-McLean, H., Schiffrin, H. H., Liss, M., *Geary, K., *Tashner, T., *Rizzo, K., & Erchull, M. J. (2013, May). Helping or hovering? The effects of helicopter parenting and autonomy support on college students’ mental health. Poster presented at the annual meeting for the Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC. NOTE: There were several other faculty at […]

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G. Robert Greene, Senior Lecturer in Leadership and Management, and Margaret Mi , Professor of Marketing, are co-authors of a research-pedagogical article, “A Systems Model for Teaching Human Resource Management,” published in the International Journal of Business and Social Research, Vol. 3, No. 5 (May 27, 2013). The model specifies a unique systems-thinking approach not observed previously […]

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by Brynn Boyer
The Honorable Pamela J. White, rector of the University of Mary Washington Board of Visitors, has received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Washington and Lee University. Since 2007, White has served as a judge for the circuit court of Maryland for Baltimore City. Before that, she practiced law in Baltimore for three decades, […]

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