Shawn Humphrey and 10 economics students roped in teamwork and built camaraderie Oct. 19 after attending a daylong retreat to Challenge Discovery at University of Richmond.“We run a microfinance organization in Honduras and an important part, very important part, of being effective and delivering on our services to over 55 clients is to work with […]
Campus Dining recently awarded scholarships to five of their UMW student team members. The Sodexo Scholarship, which recognizes outstanding job performance and a commitment to community service, was awarded to Edward (Kip) Schierer and Jithmi Wickramatillake. Kip is a student manager at Naturally Woodstock and Jithmi is a server at the Restaurants of Seacobeck. The Adam Mackensen Scholarship, given to […]
Applications are being taken until Dec. 5 for Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger Scholarships that are awarded by the Sodexo Foundation to students in kindergarten through graduate school who have worked to help fight hunger in their communities. The students receive a $5,000 scholarship plus a matching $5,000 grant for the hunger-related charity of their choice. […]
Fredericksburg Area Food BankProgramsFor ChildrenOur children must be well-fed and focused to succeed. We’re working with local schools and youth programs to help put an end to child hunger in our community. Learn more >>>For FamiliesThere are more than 30,000 people living in poverty within our community, thousands more are classified as working poor; living just […]
Jeanne Theoharis, Professor of Political Science, Brooklyn College, CUNY will speak onThe Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks Monday, Oct. 28, 2013, 4 p.m. Dodd Auditorium A new book on the life and the long career of a civil rights activist –long before and long after the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott.Free and open to the […]
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