Rappahannock Work and Learn Collaborative (RWLC) Director Antoinette Jenkins was a guest on a recent episode of the Town Talk radio show on B101.5, WFVA. Jenkins spoke to show host Ted Schubel about the Virginia Talent + Opportunity Partnership, recent UMW grants to support on-the-job experiences for students, the RWLC and the importance of internships, […]
Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies Stephen Farnsworth penned a recent piece for The Conversation titled “GOP attacks against Kamala Harris were already bad – they are about to get worse.” Public opinion polls suggest that U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is doing slightly better than Joe […]
Adjunct Professor of Earth and Environmental Science John Tippett was featured in a recent article in Chesapeake Bay Magazine titled “How To Explore The Disappearing Shark Tooth Island.” A research team from the University of Mary Washington is seeking to use the sandbar as an example of the effects of rising sea levels and groundwater […]
Doug Gately performed with the National Symphony Orchestra on the PBS July 4th Concert, “A Capital Fourth.” The concert was televised live from the U.S. Capitol. Guest artists with the orchestra included Alfonso Ribeiro, Fantasia, Smokey Robinson, Loren Allred, Fitz & Noelle, Sheila E, Chloe Flower, Darren Criss and Sister Sledge.
James Farmer Multicultural Center Assistant Director Chris Williams earned a series of recent headlines for the July 16, 2024, unveiling of five on-campus markers that are part of the Fredericksburg Civil Rights Trail, “Freedom, A Work in Progress.” Williams, along with the City of Fredericksburg’s Victoria Matthews, spearheaded the project, working to create the trail, […]
