Category: What’s New @ UMW

Words to Live By: Alum Gifts Glover Scholarship

A Mary Washington alumna recently sent a very special thank you message to one of her former professors. It wasn’t a Hallmark card, nor did it have photos of flowers or cute little puppies. The expression of appreciation to her beloved professor was in the form of resolutions establishing two endowments in the name of […]

UMW Awards Top Honors at Commencement

The University of Mary Washington presented its top honors during commencement ceremonies Friday, May 11, and Saturday, May 12.Kendall M. Parker of Fredericksburg received the Colgate W. Darden Jr. Award, which is presented to the student with the highest grade-point average (GPA) in the four-year undergraduate program. Parker finished with a 3.99 GPA.Robert Barr, associate […]

Katherine Lister Named Interim Director of Financial Aid

Katherine Lister has been named Interim Director of Financial Aid. She follows Heidi Hunter-Goldsworthy, who concluded her tenure as Director of Financial Aid at UMW last week. Hunter-Goldsworthy served in this role since January 2014 and made tremendous contributions, especially as it relates to the use of technology in the Office of Financial Aid.Lister has been […]