Professor of Communication and Digital Studies Anand Rao attended the exclusive OpenAI Higher Ed Forum on October 10, 2024, in New York City. The event, hosted by OpenAI, brought together influential leaders in higher education to discuss the future of AI in academia.The forum, held at the historic Puck Building, featured presentations and discussions with […]
Susan Ball, director of the Small Business Development Center, recently shared her background at October’s UMW Coffee Talk, a monthly educational/networking opportunity from the Women’s Leadership Colloquium. Ball’s 17 years of work for small businesses was highlighted for Fredericksburg Economic Development. Read more.
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of Political Science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently presented a keynote lecture, “The State of the U.S. Presidential Election,” to a group of political leaders from Australia participating in the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program in Washington. The political leaders participated in […]
Professor of Psychological Science Holly Schiffrin remarks to Telegrafi in an article titled “When and how should parents intervene in children’s fights?” In the article, Schiffrin talks about how parents should always intervene in the conflicts between children if they see signs of abuse. Read more.
Professor of Historic Preservation Michael Spencer was quoted by residents at an October Fredericksburg City Council meeting regarding the suburban College Heights area and its uniqueness for lessons in historic preservation. The article, titled “College Heights residents lobby for creation of conservation district,” which ran in the Fredericksburg Free Press, highlights Spencer’s remarks regarding the […]
