Join Gaye Adegbalola as she speaks and performs on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at 7 p.m. in Dodd Auditorium.This event is free and open to the public.For more information, call 540-654-1023.

by Melina Downs
Join Gaye Adegbalola as she speaks and performs on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at 7 p.m. in Dodd Auditorium.This event is free and open to the public.For more information, call 540-654-1023.

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by Melina Downs
Ten students from the UMW design principles art classes worked together throughout the weekend to create a 10 x 10 foot chalk drawing on the streets of downtown Fredericksburg as part of this year’s Via Colori Festival.Via Colori is an annual event where people come together to create chalk art on Charlotte and Sophia streets […]

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by Melina Downs
Have you noticed the references to ‘Mindfulness’ popping up in unexpected places and wondered “Just what is mindfulness?” An answer to that question, and more, will be provided during UMW’s Mindfulness Week starting September 30. Often described as open, non-judging awareness of the present moment, mindfulness has been shown to be beneficial in recognizing and […]

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The 2013 Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign officially kicks off next week throughout the state. Here at UMW, there will once again be designated Ambassadors that will help manage our internal campaign, and you should hear from your designated ambassador soon with regard to making a pledge.Meanwhile, we will be holding a ‘charity fair’ on October […]

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The President’s Council on Sustainability (PCS) held its first meeting of the new academic year on Friday, September 13. Members discussed future action goals for the upcoming year, as well as reviewed the 2012-13 Annual Report that was presented to President Hurley this summer. Some of the accomplishments of the PCS last year included establishing a composting […]

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