Category: What’s New @ UMW

Ensure Attendance at Your Next Event

For the 2015-2016 academic year Residence Life is interested in designating a series of events on campus as Signature Events of the Residential Curriculum. These Signature Events are events co-sponsored by other departments, offices, or organizations on campus and the Office of Residence Life. In order to be designated a Signature Event the event must […]

UMW Leads National Two Dollar Challenge

Nearly half the world’s population lives on less than $2 a day. And this April, students at colleges and universities across the nation will too. For the ninth consecutive year, the University of Mary Washington will lead the national Two Dollar Challengeto raise awareness of global poverty April 6-10. The 5-day awareness program challenges college […]

UMW Hosts Education Representatives

The University of Mary Washington hosted a delegation of high-level ministry and higher education representatives from eight countries on Feb. 23.The representatives, who came to the U.S. from Iraq, Tunisia, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Vietnam, and the Philippines, visited as part of the EducationUSA Leadership Institute. The EducationUSA Leadership Institute was sponsored by the […]

Women’s History Month Celebrations

Women’s History Month Kick-Off Exhibit Monday, March 9, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Room 412, Lee HallBody Confidence: Loving you, Living Well Tuesday, March 10, 6 p.m., Lee Hall, Room 412Undergraduate Research Forum on Women’s Studies Wednesday, March 11, 4 – 6 p.m., Lee Hall, Room 411Film and Discussion: Half the Sky Thursday, March 12, 7 p.m., […]

UMW to Host Pianist Michael Feinstein, March 14

Legendary crooner and pianist Michael Feinstein will perform for the University of Mary Washington Philharmonic’s annual Celebrity Concert Series on Saturday, March 14 in George Washington Hall’s Dodd Auditorium. Tickets are still on sale. A multiplatinum-selling, two-time Emmy and five-time Grammy Award-nominated entertainer, Feinstein is one of the premier interpreters of American standards. Performing more than […]