The Historic Fredericksburg Foundation, Inc. announced this year’s preservation award recipients at its annual meeting on Saturday, March 15. Chris Williams, assistant director of the University of Mary Washington’s James Farmer Multicultural Center, received Special Recognition awards for establishing the city’s Civil Rights Trail. Read more.
Assistant Professor Danielle Springston attended the National Association of School-University Partnerships (NASUP) Annual Conference in New Orleans March 5-8 with colleagues from the College of Education, including Director of Clinical Experiences and Partnerships Kristina Peck and Associate Professor Melissa Wells.Springston presented at the conference on her work with the UMW’s Academy of Technology and Innovation […]
Ever wonder who’s behind many of the news stories that share UMW’s biggest moments? Meet Lisa Marvashti ‘92, whose storytelling helps bring our campus to life.“I have interviewed so many students at UMW for stories and it’s always amazing to sit down with these students and hear about their life and their journey and about […]
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of Political Science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently presented a guest online lecture, “Disinformation in U.S. Presidential Elections,” to Sciences Po University, Paris, France. The talk was derived from portions of Dr. Farnsworth’s recently published co-authored book, Producing News in a Time of Disinformation: Information […]
Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus William B. Crawley’s penned a column which appeared in the FXBG Advance this week, entitled “History on the Hill: A Centennial Celebration.” In the column Crawley looks back at the year UMW turned one hundred, which included turmoil at the top, a presidential candidate on campus, and a towering intellectual who […]
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