Category: What’s New @ UMW

Staff Advisory Council Nominations, Elections

S.A.C. Nominations Due Monday, Oct. 27The Staff Advisory Council is currently accepting nomination for new members. Staff members can nominate themselves or others through Monday, Oct. 27. Please be sure to check your email for the nomination form. Paper nomination forms are available at the James Monroe Museum, Belmont, Facilities and Housekeeping.Elections Tuesday, Nov. 4 […]

UMW Homecoming Tailgating This Weekend

The University of Mary Washington Athletic Department will again include tailgating as part of the Homecoming festivities for Saturday, Oct. 25.Parking spots reserved specifically for tailgating on Oct. 25 will be available at the price of $200 per spot.SOCCER LOT MAPThis exciting aspect of Homecoming, reintroduced last year, bridges a gap to the past, when tailgating on game […]

Department of Chemistry Hosts Tech Tour

Approximately 40 students and teachers from Chancellor and Courtland High Schools visited the UMW Department of Chemistry on Wednesday Oct. 10, 2014 as part of the Tech Tour sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce’s STEM 16 group.  Associate Professor Leanna Giancarlo and Professor Kelli Slunt introduced the students to background information on fluorescence and forensics. […]

Honors Students Explore Washington, D.C. Architecture

In August, incoming UMW Honors Scholars participated in a common reading experience, reading the book “The Devil in the White City” by Eric Larson. To expand on the theme of the planning and architecture of the Chicago’s World’s Fair, Andrea Smith, Department of Historic Preservation, led the fall field for the honors program on Saturday […]