UMW No. 1 Peace Corps producer among small colleges; The Free Lance-Star
UMW tops for alumni in the Peace Corps
http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/022011/02022011/604570
Thursday, February 3, 2011
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Thursday, February 3, 2011
University of Mary Washington leads in Peace Corps volunteers; www2.insidenova.com; www.greenfieldreporter.com; www.wric.com
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — The University of Mary Washington has more alumni serving in the Peace Corps than any other small university in the nation.
Monday, January 31, 2011
UMW to Celebrate Freedom Riders Legacy; www.fredericksburg.patch.com
The University of Mary Washington will launch a semester-long celebration of civil rights pioneer James Farmer and the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Rides, Monday, Feb. 7, with a special kickoff event followed by a Freedom Rides scholar’s remarks.
http://fredericksburg.patch.com/articles/umw-to-celebrate-freedom-riders-legacy
Monday, January 31, 2011
Chubby Checker will twist into Fredericksburg; The Free Lance-Star
Chubby Checker, the 1960s hit-maker, will twist into Fredericksburg for a concert on Friday, March 4, at the University of Mary Washington‘s Dodd Auditorium.
http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/012011/01302011/0131-chubby-checker-fredericksburg
Monday, January 31, 2011
Area businesses earn honors from Chamber; The Free Lance-Star
First Choice Better Homes and Land, Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center and the downtown Courtyard by Marriott were among the local businesses recognized at last night’s annual Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce gala event.
http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/012011/01292011/603837