Category: Professional Notes

Dhar Attends NAEE Conference in Philadelphia

Associate Professor of Economics Amrita Dhar attended the National Association of Economic Educators (NAEE) Spring Conference 2025 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, where she connected with fellow economic education leaders, shared best practices, and explored innovative strategies to enhance economics and financial literacy in K-12 education. As the Director of the UMW Center […]

Larus Comments on Japan Prime Minister’s White House Visit by BBC Chinese

Professor Emerita of Political Science and International Affairs Elizabeth Larus, who is nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Global China Center and Indo-Pacific Security Initiative commented to BBC Chinese on Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba’s White House visit. Professor Larus indicated that meeting with Trump gave Ishiba “face” following his party’s poor showing in recent […]

Davidson Comments on Zelensky’s NATO Proposal for ZDFhuete

Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Jason Davidson was quoted by ZDFheute in Germany in a feature story entitled “What Zelensky’s NATO proposal means.” The article states, “Jason W. Davidson, professor of security policy at the University of Mary Washington in Virginia, also stated in an interview with ZDFheute that admitting Ukraine into NATO […]