Category: Professional Notes

Mathews’ Good Deed Makes Headlines

Professor of Religious Studies Mary Beth Mathews made recent headlines in a story titled “Arlington community comes together to help graduate who left Russia during war” published by DC News Now and Yahoo News. Mathews said in the piece that she responded to a post sent to her by a friend. “As soon as I saw […]

Davidson Shares NATO Expertise With ‘The New York Times’

Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Jason Davidson contributed to a recent New York Times opinion piece titled “Conversations and insights about the moment.” Davidson, who interviewed 98 security analysts in the United States, Germany, France, Britain, Italy and Poland for his upcoming academic book about NATO, told the columnist that Europeans have very […]

Jenkins Touts Internships, RWLC on ‘Town Talk’

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, […]

Farnsworth Pens Piece on Nation’s Sentiments Toward Kamala Harris for ‘The Conversation’

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 […]