Category: What’s New @ UMW

University Center Furniture Showcase, March 25

UMW is sponsoring a University Center Furniture Showcase on March 25 in Lee 411.You are invited to view samples of the furniture selections for the new University Center.  We’ve set aside an open time period on Tuesday, March 25, from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. for any interested UMW community members to view and comment […]

No More Waiting for Weight Loss

Did you know you no longer have any excuses for putting off your weight loss? Weight Watchers makes it easy! They come to campus once a week. Each Wednesday at lunch time, UMW Weight Watchers @ Work members gather to not only weigh in, but also listen to inspirational messages from a certified WW@W leader […]

Pay it Forward Week

COAR is organizing a “pay it forward” awareness week this year for the first time. The goal of pay it forward is to shine a light on random acts of kindness. For one week, we want everyone to be aware of how our actions affect others, and do what we can to pay it forward! […]

UMW Debate Wins National Championship

University of Mary Washington Debate Team seniors Colin McElhinny and Thomas Pacheco talked their way to the top on March 16 when they won the American Debate Association National Championship at Liberty University. Pacheco received The Julia Burke Award for Character and Excellence in American Debate Association Policy Debate. “UMW Debate had a great weekend […]

Year of Japan Lecture, March 24

Join the Leidecker Center for Asian Studies and the Department of Classics, Philosophy and Religion for a lecture by Sheila A. Smith on Monday, March 24 at 4 p.m. in Trinkle 201. Smith, who will discuss “Risk Reduction in the East China Sea,” is a senior fellow for Japan studies for the Council on Foreign […]