Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Jared McDonald was quoted in a Newsweek article titled “Will Donald Trump’s Swing State Spending Gamble Pay Off?” In the article, McDonald is quoted as saying, “First, there’s a lot of uncertainty about which state will be the tipping point. Polling errors can be off in some states […]
Professor of History and American Studies Krystyn Moon gave a talk titled “A History of Fairfax County’s Racial Covenants in Property Deeds” that was covered by the Alexandria Gazette in an article titled “The Legacy of Race-based Covenants.” Some real estate developers and others selling property in Northern Virginia from 1900 through the 1960s used […]
Last year, Senior Associate Registrar Kevin Caffrey developed and began teaching a first-year seminar entitled “You Have To Listen To This: Connecting Through Music” that studies the history of music consumption over the past 75 years, examines why we gravitate towards the music that we love, and considers the reasons why it’s important to share […]
Antoinette Jenkins, director of the Rappahannock Work and Learn Collaborative, served as moderator at the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce’s Workforce Now forum, asking panelists questions on how business and education leaders can strengthen partnerships and develop and retain a future workforce. Read more on the Fredericksburg Free Press.
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently presented a lecture, “Federalism and Separation of Powers in the United States,” to a group of international journalists participating in the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program in Washington. The journalists, from 18 different nations, […]
