Category: What’s New @ UMW

UMW to Offer Japanese Language Courses

Spending a semester in Japan, UMW senior Kaitlin Viloria was in a shop when a young woman asked her a question. The woman spoke no English and Viloria’s Japanese was limited, but they still managed to strike up a conversation.Viloria wishes she was more proficient, she said, “but in that moment, I was proud of […]

Coffee with President Paino

Dear UMW Faculty and Staff,President Paino invites you to join him for coffee and conversation as we continue the series of coffee talks this semester.  Please plan to attend one of the following: Thursday, February 13 3:30-4:30 p.m., Trinkle Hall, Room 140 Tuesday, March 17 9:30-10:30 a.m., Lee Hall, Room 412 Wednesday, April 1 4-5 […]

Alumni Relations Hosts Volunteer Leadership Summit, Jan. 31-Feb. 2

The UMW Office of Alumni Relations is pleased to host their second biannual Volunteer Leadership Summit January 31 – February 2.  Nearly 90 alumni leaders from across the country are expected on campus to network, share ideas, and learn leadership strategies and best practices. Summit highlights include a presentation by Shin Fujiyama ’07, Founder and […]

UMW Galleries Highlight Alumni and Faculty Artists Past and Present

A retrospective of artwork from Mary Washington alumni and faculty past and present will be featured in one of two exhibitions hosted by the UMW Galleries, beginning on Thursday, Feb. 6. The other will honor the legacy of a former professor who was instrumental in cultivating the University’s art collection.The exhibits, Origins: UMW Ceramics Faculty […]