Category: What’s New @ UMW

Share Inspiring Senior Stories

Do you know of interesting or noteworthy students who are graduating this May? Has a student overcome a significant challenge or succeeded despite overwhelming odds? Has a student attained a remarkable achievement?The Office of Media and Public Relations would like to hear about those students. We will share graduating senior story ideas with local and […]

Ninth Annual Arab Culture Night

The Ninth Annual Arab Culture Night features Middle Eastern cuisine by Aladin’s Restaurant, a fashion show, camel rides, an artifact exhibit, and music by DJKimo. Doors open at 5:45 p.m. Admission is $1 for UMW students, $3 for all others. Children 3 and under admitted free. Cash or EagleOne only.

UMW Libraries to Celebrate Bales’ Cubs Book Release

UMW Libraries will hold a gathering to honor Reference and Humanities Librarian Jack Bales in celebration of the recent publication of his book Before They Were the Cubs: The Early Years of Chicago’s First Professional Baseball Team. The festivity, which promises baseball, books and even hotdogs, will be held Monday, April 15, from 5 to […]

Stefanie Lucas-Waverly Announced as UMW’s New Title IX Coordinator

President Troy Paino announced this week that Stefanie Lucas-Waverly will serve as the Title IX Coordinator for the University of Mary Washington, effective March 25, 2019. In that role, Lucas-Waverly provides information about rights and responsibilities concerning discriminatory behavior, including the application of Title IX. She also answers questions about the university’s compliance with Title IX. To […]

UMW Wins Chefs’ Fare Contest

UMW hosted a “Literary Feasts” Chefs’ Fare competition in which chefs from Shenandoah University, Virginia Wesleyan University, and Emory & Henry College competed against our UMW culinary team led by Chef Will Allison and Chef Mary Williams. Every school presented a menu based upon a work of literature. Our menu was based upon “Fried Green […]