University of Mary Washington’s campus was alight with ingenuity last week at its 19th annual Research and Creativity Symposium. Students from across academic disciplines presented results of creative projects and scholarly research cultivated alongside faculty mentors throughout the past year.Junior education major Maddy Woodard built a website to help teachers integrate arts into the classroom. […]
One afternoon each year a unique tradition brings a little good-natured sparring and a lot of school spirit to the University of Mary Washington.Devil-Goat Day – which turned 99 last week – pits students who graduate in odd years (Devils, who wear red) against those set to finish in even years (Goats, who wear green) […]
The University of Mary Washington is celebrating the achievements of seven students who earned national accolades in this year’s National Latin Exam, joining the ranks of top scholars from across the world.The students, taught by Adjunct Professor Elizabeth Heimbach and visiting Assistant Professor Rebecca Boyd, were awarded distinctions ranging from Cum Laude to the coveted […]
When a last-minute change in his first year of college left University of Mary Washington senior Will Thompson without a Randolph Hall roommate, things started out “quiet.”That didn’t last long.A soccer player majoring in international business, Thompson pushed himself to get out of his room and meet as many people as possible.A teammate involved in […]
Some students spend their college years just trying to stay afloat. University of Mary Washington senior Kyle Diederich – he dove in headfirst.While pursuing a degree in business administration with a minor in sports management and competing on the varsity swim team, Diederich took on another huge challenge at UMW – helping complete a full-scale […]
