Stephen Farnsworth, professor of Political Science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies recently presented a co-authored research paper titled “Patterns of Political Ridicule in Late-Night Political Humor in the United States” at the Character Assassination and Reputation Politics (CARP) Conference at George Mason University.In addition, recent media mentions for Farnsworth […]
Associate Professor of Education Jennifer Walker presented at the Council for Exceptional Children Convention in Baltimore, MD in mid-March.Her presentations focused on supporting pre- and in-service teachers with High Leverage Practices and Classroom Management. Her presentations were titled, “Classroom Management: What Teachers are Saying” and “Translating High Leverage Practices to Classroom Management Realities.”Dr. Walker and […]
Professor of English Chris Foss presented a conference paper entitled “Temporal Fusion(s) in Psychic Messages from Oscar Wilde” at last month’s Nineteenth Century Studies Association Annual Conference in New Orleans.Foss explored how Hester Travers Smith’s 1923 book detailing her conversations with the dead man represents a fascinating instance of such fusion, a unique dramatic rendering […]
Director of Emergency Management/Safety Brandy Ellard and Assistant Dean of Students CJ Porter participated in a Hybrid Tabletop Exercise facilitated by Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) recently. The topic was a local drinking water emergency.The exercise provided a platform to openly discuss actions the City of Fredericksburg would […]
Director of Athletics Patrick Catullo was a panel speaker at the Business of Sports event put on this month by the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce. Sports, business and community all intersected at the event as local sports leaders discussed how athletics drives economic impact, builds community pride and creates opportunities for regional growth. Other […]
