Category: What’s New @ UMW

Multicultural Fair This Weekend, April 12

The 24th Annual Multicultural Fair will be held on Saturday, April 12 from 10 a.m.to 5 p.m. at the UMW Fredericksburg Campus. This is one of the largest, most anticipated events hosted at the University of Mary Washington, entertaining between 3,000 and 5,500 UMW and Fredericksburg community members for nearly 25 years.The fair will feature […]

UMW Names Associate Provost for Enrollment Management

Kimberley Buster-Williams has been named to the position of associate provost for enrollment management at the University of Mary Washington. Buster-Williams has spent nearly 20 years in higher education admissions, most recently as acting associate vice president for enrollment management at Northern Illinois University. Buster-Williams, who will begin work at UMW on May 25, will […]

Megan Petter Named Excellent Eagle Employee

Congratulations to Megan Petter, program coordinator for student activities, who has been selected as the Excellent Eagle Employee for the month of April. A parking spot of her choosing has been reserved for her through the end of the month.Here is what a co-worker said about her:“Megan always comes through with a Can-Do attitude, and […]

Leadership UMW

New this fall …LEADERSHIP  UMW… our very own professional  development program for UMW employees.  Leadership UMW will pilot its first cohort of  12 faculty and staff in September 2014.  Participants will complete self- and multi-rater feedback assessments, establish development plans,  learn how to motivate and improve team performance, learn the inner workings of UMW, and […]