One year after kicking off the Amphitheatre challenge, the University of Mary Washington has successfully met the criteria to receive a $125,000 challenge grant from the Richmond-based Mary Morton Parsons Foundation. During that timeframe, the number of UMW donors making gifts to restore the century-old Amphitheatre nearly tripled.“This cherished landmark is important to generations of […]
UMW Athletics fundraising arm, the Eagle Club, grossed nearly $56,000 Saturday evening at the 4th Annual UMW Athletics Gala. Proceeds help the department to strengthen support services and maximize opportunities for the 500+ student-athletes at the University. The event included a silent and live auction, testimonies from the 2017 male and female athletes of the year, […]
President Paino and I are pleased to announce the appointment of Peter S. Kelly, Ph.D. as the Dean of the College of Education, effective July 25. In this position, Dr. Kelly will be responsible for providing leadership in defining the College of Education’s strategic priorities and for recruiting and retaining a diverse and highly qualified student body […]
Volunteers Needed for New Student Orientation: New Student Orientation is coming up in June and volunteers are needed for assistance with answering questions and parking and directing students and their guests to the right locations. Last year New Student Orientation was a great success because of the UMW faculty and staff who volunteered! If you’re […]
Please join us for David Berreth’s Retirement Reception on Friday, June 16, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Studio Pavilion, Gari Melchers Home & Studio, 224 Washington St, Fredericksburg, VA. To RSVP by June 9, contact Angela Ziebarth at (540) 654-1842 or email aziebart@umw.edu.
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