Category: What’s New @ UMW

Business Services eUpdate – April 2015

Business Services eUpdate–April 2015April 3, 2015 by Lauren McDonald Leave a Comment   APRIL MICRO BUSINESS EVENT The UMW Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will be assisting “micro eligible” small businesses with this new statewide classification level  on Wednesday April 22.  There will be no fee for participating businesses.  Registration is required.   If Departmental Buyers […]

Solving Crimes with Linguistics, April 7

On Tuesday, April 7th, the Christina Kakava Linguistics Speaker Series is presenting Dr. Carole E. Chaski, Executive Director of the Institute for Linguistic Evidence.  A pioneer in forensic computational linguistics, Dr. Chaski will speak on “Solving Crimes with Linguistics:”* Forensic computational linguistics for author identification* Classification of threat letters, suicide notes, predatory chats and more* […]

UMW Receives $1.25 Million Campaign Gift for Amphitheater

A $1.25 million pledge from an alumna and her husband has moved the University closer to the $3-million fundraising goal to restore its historic amphitheater.The pledge, made by Josephine McPherson Heslep ’56 and her husband, Donald, of Richmond, Va., helps provide a total of $2.5 million toward the only capital project in the Mary Washington […]