Greetings,UMW Galleries is pleased to announce the opening of the 2021 UMW Studio Art Senior Exhibition!The exhibition, located in duPont Gallery, features the work of 23 seniors. It will open Monday, April 26th, and will run through May 9th.We encourage you to schedule your visit in advance as the Galleries are operating under limited capacity. […]
More than $130,000 in challenges and matches are waiting to be unlocked on Mary Wash Giving Day, Tuesday, April 13. With a goal of 3,000 gifts in 24 hours to benefit students and programs across the University of Mary Washington, the emphasis on participation is reflected in this year’s theme of #AllTogetherUMW.Several of the University’s most loyal supporters […]
Securing a free ride to grad school, in large part, through a highly competitive Payne Fellowship was the easy step for Nehemia Abel ’20.The hard step is deciding among the six prestigious schools to which he has been accepted for his pursuit of a master’s degree in international development: Columbia, Johns Hopkins, Georgetown, George Washington, […]
At the University of Mary Washington’s 2014 commencement ceremony, College of Arts and Sciences Dean Keith Mellinger heard something he knew he’d never forget.A patch of garbage, estimated to be twice the size of Texas, is floating in the Pacific, Mellinger said, and is the largest of five offshore zones accumulating in the world’s oceans. […]
UMW students, faculty and staff, and alumni from the classes for 2014-2020 were surveyed in October 2020 (at the bequest of the Campus Advisory Panel). There were over 2250 responses. This forum, hosted by the students of Sociology 371 (The Invention of the Police: Policing and Social Control), examines the results of that survey. Questions […]
