Category: What’s New @ UMW

Spirit Fridays

The Staff Advisory Council will be sponsoring and celebrating Fridays as spirit days and inviting the whole campus to join in.  A few folks in our Finance department had the idea after we all had so much fun sporting UMW-wear to work on the Friday of the NCAA games. Please join us in Spirit Fridays […]

Summer Dining Schedule

Summer meal service will begin on Monday, May 19 in the Washington Diner at Seacobeck.  Meals will be served Monday through Friday according to the following schedule:Breakfast: 8 to 9 a.m.Lunch:   11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.Dinner:  5 to 6 p.m.Campus Dining will be closed on Monday, May 26 for the Memorial Day holiday. For additional […]

Founder, President and CEO Rebecca Rubin Addresses UMW Graduates, May 10

Founder, president and CEO of environmental consulting firm Marstel-Day Rebecca Rubin challenged graduates to be good stewards of the environment during the University of Mary Washington’s 2014 commencement address. “We have a fierce dependence on nature and an equally intense reliance on certain economic forces that crush it and imperil us,” she said. “And whether […]

Entrepreneur Kenneth J. Lopez Addresses Master’s Candidates

CEO Kenneth J. Lopez ’92 urged graduates to consider entrepreneurial careers during his address at the University of Mary Washington graduate commencement Friday, May 9. “With this degree you’ve earned, entrepreneurship is in your grasp, and whether you see this germ within you, in that person you ride to work with, in a member of […]