With “I voted” stickers proudly displayed, University of Mary Washington students spent Election Day making their voices heard. Throughout the crisp fall day, the red Fredericksburg trolley shuttled between UMW’s campus and the city’s Dorothy Hart Community Center filled with students ready to cast their ballots and take part in a campus tradition of civic […]
For those who stay up for its near-midnight airtime, Saturday Night Live is a staple of no-holds-barred weekend humor. It’s won hundreds of Emmys, sparking the careers of comedy giants the likes of John Belushi, Will Ferrell and Tina Fey, and adding levity to the state of the world.The show’s creator and executive producer for […]
Have you ever wondered how artificial intelligence (AI) is affecting college education or how it affects life beyond Mary Washington?In the next Mary Talk, hear from Leah Schweitzer, director of the Speaking and Writing Center and also of the Writing Intensive Program at UMW as she talks about these issues and more. She’ll discuss how […]
A lecture by the winner of the University of Mary Washington’s 2025 Center for Historic Preservation Book Prize will be presented on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 5:30 p.m., in Combs Hall, Room 139. Daniel Campo will speak about his book, Postindustrial DIY: Recovering American Rust Belt Icons.Once bustling with more manufacturing jobs than anywhere else in […]
The popular University of Mary Washington refrain “Get Dirty, Go Wash” was a fitting cheer for a groundbreaking ceremony held Thursday, Oct. 23 for a highly anticipated multimillion-dollar modular locker room facility at the University’s Battleground Athletic Complex.The new locker rooms will include space for several teams, including field hockey and men’s and women’s soccer in the […]
