Category: What’s New @ UMW

UMW Galleries reception: Thursday, Nov. 3, 5-7 p.m.

All faculty and staff are invited to the next opening reception on Thursday, November 3 from 5-7 p.m. Ridderhof Martin Gallery features Raw and Unfinished: Works from UMW’s Permanent Collection. UMW Galleries interns Emma Bower, Roland Diaz, Alice McCoy, Margaret Neafsey, Ashlee Perkins, and Paula Zuleta curated and organized the exhibition from the ground up with […]

UMW Hosts C2C Volleyball Championship Nov. 4 & 5

The Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Women’s Volleyball Championship will take place at the University of Mary Washington, Nov. 4-5. The two-day event is free with a valid UMW ID. Games start at 11 a.m. on Friday, with the UMW Eagles scheduled to play at 6:30 p.m. that day. Please join us in cheering on the home […]

Safe Zone Book Club Discussion, Nov. 10

The Safe Zone Book Club Discussion will take place on Thursday, Nov. 10, from 5 to 6:30 p.m., in a location that will be shared with attendees. This semester’s book is Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements by Charlene A. Carruthers. The first 12 people who sign up will receive a copy of the book. All […]

Dahlgren Gift Benefits UMW College of Education

“Operation STEM Drop” brought laser printers, virtual reality headsets – even robots – to a University of Mary Washington makerspace classroom last week.The story below was originally posted by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD):NSWC Dahlgren Division Gifts STEM Materials to University of Mary Washington By NSWCDD Corporate Communications FREDERICKSBURG, Va.  –  Naval Surface […]

High-Schoolers Get Set to Face Off at Second Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren

Picture robots navigating a maze as sonar sounds echo through the room. The High School Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren Robotics Competition has students assembling robots and using skills in command and control, detection, navigation and sensoring to compete for cash prizes and a year’s worth of bragging rights. And it’s back for its second year!Naval […]