Bulent Atalay spent more than four decades teaching physics at the University of Mary Washington. On the side, he fed a passion for the arts that had possessed him from an early age.“As a child growing up in Turkey and England, I drew and painted everything I could get ahold of,” said Atalay, whose books […]
Hundreds of young students from across the state descended on the University of Mary Washington campus last Saturday to test their skills in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) as part of a Virginia Science Olympiad (VASO) competition.The event brought together “Olympians” from third grade through high school to showcase their STEM skills in practical […]
The University of Mary Washington’s championship soccer field has long been associated with Roy Gordon, founding coach of the men’s soccer team. On Friday, February 21, the UMW Board of Visitors formally approved naming the field in his honor.Gordon served the University of Mary Washington and its intercollegiate athletics program, especially the men’s soccer program, with distinction, […]
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) hosted the fourth annual High School Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren (ICAD), bringing together approximately 120 students from 12 Virginia school districts for an engaging STEM competition held at the University of Mary Washington Dahlgren Campus from Feb. 28 to March 1.The NIGHT mission – Navigate. Inspect. Gather. Haul. […]
The sounds of a Greek celebration – laughter, clinking glasses, the beat of folk music – mingle with the salty Mediterranean air. A vibrant Danish landscape opens up under clear blue skies.For Ariana Adamek, a senior at the University of Mary Washington, these picturesque moments are more than postcard memories, they’re snapshots of a summer […]
