Category: What’s New @ UMW

News from Human Resources

Planning a trip this holiday season?  Make sure you check out the state employee discounts at Great Wolf Lodge, Wyndham Hotels, Disney and more locations at: http://www.dhrm.virginia.gov/employeediscounts.htmlHave you received Fantastic service from a fellow employee?  Make sure you fill out a #1 Fan form for him/ her so that they can choose a UMW spirit […]

Disaster Relief for Phillipines

Want to Help?Employees wishing to donate to help in disaster relief may give online at these sites to CVC member charities.Doctors without Borders (medical relief)https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/donate/ (CVC #0336)CARE http://care.org/emergencies/typhoon-haiyan (CVC #0308)International Red CrossDisaster Relief Supplies and Foodhttp://www.redcross.org/  (CVC #3403)Employees are encouraged to give online and print their acknowledgement of the gift.  Give the printed copy to […]

UMW Basketball Tip-Off Tourney, Nov. 15-17

The 2013-2014 UMW Basketball Season begins with a bang this weekend with the Men’s and Women’s Hampton Inn South Tip-Off Tournaments!Pack the Anderson Center on Friday night, Nov. 15, at 7:30 p.m. for the Women’s Home Opener vs. Penn State Altoona! Check out the 2013-14 Women’s Basketball VideoThe Men’s Tournament begins on Saturday night, as […]

COAR’s Annual Head Start Gift Box Drive

The holidays are coming which means it’s time for COAR’s Annual Head Start Gift Box Drive! Each year we ask students, faculty, and staff to fill boxes for children in local Head Start Programs. If you are interested in filling a box this holiday season, COAR will be in the faculty and staff dining room […]

Alumna Presents Financial Literacy Series, Nov. 13

Join College of Business Alumna Debrah Farnell for the second installment of her Financial Literacy series. This seminar will focus on how to plan for having money in retirement.There is a difference between saving for retirement and having a plan so we can match our saving to the amount of income for not only the things we […]