Juliette Breffort Blessing came to Mary Washington in 1957 to share her worldly knowledge of all things French, including language, theater, and cultural history. Former students remember her flair for fashion, her wonderful accent, and her expert and often life-changing advice and guidance.“I first met Madame Blessing when I was a freshman in her French […]
We are beginning the next round of reading in our online literary group, the Mother of All Book Clubs! This club is open to anyone with a connection to Mary Washington–alumni, parents, donors, faculty, and staff. Join us!Our next selection is The Lowland, by Jhumpa Lahiri. This book was a finalist for the National Book Award, among […]
Dear Students, Staff, and Faculty,As you begin your winter break, we write to share preliminary plans for the spring semester. The ever-changing landscape of the pandemic continues to require us to be adaptable and, as such, the Public Health Advisory Working Group will continue to keep a close eye on prevailing conditions as we enter into […]
Belmont, the historic home of artist Gari Melchers and his wife, Corinne, will celebrate the season, with decorations on view through Jan. 2, 2022. In the 1920s, the Melchers took great delight in festively decorating their elegant country house during the holidays. Although Gari Melchers divided his time between his commercial headquarters in New York […]
Want to take your cookie decorating skills to the next level (or just have some fun)?!Get into the holiday spirit with us and former UMW staff member Ameeta Rajagopal, the owner/operator of Ameeta Bakes. This cookie extraordinaire will lead us in a virtual cookie decorating lesson from the kitchen in recently renovated Willard Hall.We’ll supply […]
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