Category: What’s New @ UMW

Upcoming Black History Month Celebrations

“Building ‘A More Sedate Lady’: A Tale of Demolition, ‘Haggard’ Miami, and ‘Her Suburban Sisters’” Thursday, Feb. 19, 7:30 p.m.; Monroe Hall, Room 346 N. D. B. Connolly, assistant professor of history at John Hopkin’s University explores the property politics of Afro-America in the Jim Crow era.25th Annual Step Show and Competition Saturday, Feb. 21, […]

Dismantling Racism Workshop, Feb. 16

Monday, Feb. 16 |4 – 6 p.m. | room 414, Lee HallSponsored by Feminists United on Campus and Virginia OrganizingThis workshop will engage participants in learning about and discussing personal, cultural, and institutional racism. Participants will learn how to become allies and advocates for combating racism.

“Report a Problem” – Web Errors Now Easier to Report

People often find things on the website that the person in charge of a given page has missed – outdated content, broken links, spelling and grammatical errors, etc. With nearly 25,000 pages on umw.edu, it’s hard for our site managers to keep up. Now, they have some help.Introducing the Report a Problem web feature! Quietly released […]

Calling all Great Minds

You spoke and we listened! Come to a campus-wide forum on University Marketing from 3 to 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 18, in the ITCC’s Digital Auditorium.We’ve conducted an awareness/perception study plus we’ve surveyed college-bound teenagers. We’re taking that feedback – along with ideas generated last fall by a cross section of campus representatives – […]