Category: What’s New @ UMW

Admissions Scholars Weekend, March 18-19

Admissions Hosts Washington-Alvey Scholar Selection WeekendOn Friday, March 18, the Admissions Office will host a banquet honoring finalists for the prestigious Washington and Alvey Scholarships. The Washington Scholarship is awarded to an entering freshman who is a resident of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the Alvey Scholarship is awarded to an out-of-state student. Both scholarships […]

Nominate Outstanding Commuters

The Office of Commuter Student Services is seeking nominations for our April “Feature a Commuter” program. Faculty/staff wishing to nominate an off-campus student (whether they commute by foot, bike, bus, or car) for demonstrating UMW’s values of integrity, dignity and respect, diversity, intellectual inquiry, and responsibility and leadership should send their nominations and reasons for […]

Business Services eUpdate–March 2016

March 9, 2016 by Lauren McDonald Leave a Comment Licensing The University now has a retail licensing program! Vendors can now sell branded UMW merchandise. Visit the website, or contact Lauren McDonald for more information. Below: The ZipTip, a customized zipper pull, is currently available in the UMW Bookstore. Created by Taylynn MFG, LLC. Textbook […]

Tornado Drill at UMW March 22

It’s time for the annual Tornado Drill at UMW, which will take place on Tuesday, March 22. Tornado preparedness information is below and is also available in the links provided.Preparing for Tornadoes:Before Get a NOAA Weather Radio with warning alarm tone and battery backup to get information directly from the National Weather Service.   This is […]

Call for Great Minds Stories

Our University of Mary Washington community has a story to tell, a story about students who study abroad in Spain; about alumni who join the Peace Corps and launch businesses; about faculty who bring Think Labs – and the imagination that comes with them – to middle schools.You may have seen these stories shared on […]