Category: What’s New @ UMW

UMW Alum Named Geek of the Year

The Fredricksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce’s technology council, FredTech, recently gave their Geek of the Year award to Andy Leonard for his mobile app, Campus IDeas.This is the third award for the 2013 graduate who also took first place at UMW’s inaugural Eagle Start-up Challenge and  Startup Weekend Fredericksburg.Campus IDeas enables users to store and […]

September UFC Meeting Summary

The UMW University Faculty Council held its first regular meeting of the 2013-14 academic year on Monday, September 16.  Highlights of the meeting included: Discussion of last June’s Summer Orientation events and problematic issues with Doug Searcy, Meg Higgenbotham and Keith Mellinger. Many suggestions were offered and it was a fruitful discussion, especially with regard […]

Choose to Reuse

On Wednesday, October 2, University of Mary Washington Dining Services by Sodexo will launch a reusable “to go” container program. Choose to Reuse is a reusable container program developed especially for Sodexo campus services to reduce waste and help achieve Sodexo’s Better Tomorrow Plan commitments by replacing single-use disposable food containers with reusable containers.The cost […]

Open Dialogue -The Global President: International Media and the U.S. Government.

Center for Teaching Excellence and Innovation and UMW Center for Leadership and Media Studies is pleased to announce the ‘Open Dialogue’ –The Global President: International Media and the U.S. Government.When: October 7, 2013Where: Woodard Campus Center, Red RoomTime: 4-5 p.m.Please join Stephen Farnsworth in the department of political science on October 7, 2013 for an […]

UMW Fall Career Day!

Fall Career DayFriday, October 11 — 3 to 6 p.m., Anderson CenterCareer Day attracts local and regional employers who will be searching to fill full-time and internship positions. Organizations attending include representatives from corporations, federal and state government, and non-profit organizations. All students, alumni, and community members  are welcome and are encouraged to arrive with […]