Category: What’s New @ UMW

#UMW Abroad

Our UMW students and faculty are world travelers – from Guatemala to the U.K., Ireland to Quebec, and Poland to Costa Rica, Mary Washington was represented around the globe this Spring Break through Faculty-Led Study Abroad programs!Check out this compilation of student photos: https://storify.com/UMaryWash/umwabroad-this-spring 

COAR’s Spring Forward Festival

Are your kids as excited for Spring as we are?  This year COAR will be hosting its annual Spring Forward Festival on Sunday, March 29  from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m at the President’s home at Brompton for an afternoon of fun!The afternoon will be filled with spring-oriented crafts and hourly egg hunts. The best part? This […]

Admissions to Host Phone-a-thons

The University of Mary Washington’s Office of Admissions will host three Phone-a-thons this month on Thursday, March 12 Tuesday, March 17 Wednesday, March 18 Volunteers are needed to make follow-up calls to students who recently received financial aid awards. Admissions would like to confirm that they received the award and to see if they would like to […]

Eagle Awards 2015 Nominations Open, Event April 22

Nominations for this year’s Eagle Awards are now open! Nominations will be open on OrgSync until March 25.The University of Mary Washington Eagle Awards were established in 2001 as the Leadership Awards to highlight students, student organizations, staff and faculty who have provided leadership and contributed outstanding service through involvement in activities and organizations. The […]

James Monroe Museum Presents Women’s History Month Lecture

Thursday, March 12: Third Annual Women’s History Month Lecture: “Never Caught: The President’s Runaway Slave Woman”A talk by Erica Armstrong Dunbar, Associate Professor of Black American Studies & History at the University of Delaware, on the fascinating life of Ona Judge Staines – former slave to George and Martha Washington – who took her freedom […]