Category: What’s New @ UMW

UMW Surpasses Founders Day Challenge Goal

Thanks to support from alumni, parents, friends, faculty, staff, and students – UMW met and surpassed the $107,000 goal for the Founders Day Challenge.From February 1 to March 14, 2015, nearly 950 donors made gifts to the Fund for Mary Washington totaling $127,653.Click here to learn more about Mary Washington’s history and the Founders Day […]

Admissions Hosts Washington-Alvey Scholar Selection Weekend

On Friday, March 20, Admissions 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 require students be accepted to the University […]

Admissions Hosts Admitted Student Day: Destination UMW

Destination UMW is the premiere yield event for admitted students. This year, Admissions will host two Destination UMW events on Saturday, March 21, and Saturday, April 18.On Saturday, March 21, the University of Mary Washington will host Destination UMW, a high-profile event welcoming admitted students to campus with the goal of yielding them for the […]

Health and Wellness Fair

Campus Dining is hosting a free Health & Wellness Fair on Wednesday, March 25, 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Seacobeck Hall.Free blood pressure and cholesterol checks, door prizes, healthy snack samples and demonstrations will be available from over 20 local providers of health and wellness services ranging from health care facilities to spas to […]