UMW will celebrate the beginning of construction of the new campus center in a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, Sept. 20 at 4 p.m. on Ball Circle. The four-story building, in the footprint of the former Chandler Hall, will have an entrance facing both Ball Circle and College Avenue.
Christine Chavez once heard her grandfather, Cesar Chavez, say, “We don’t need perfect political systems; we need perfect participation.” Taking it to heart, she has mastered modern-day campaigning and community organizing. She is the farmworker coordinator for the U.S. Department of Agriculture and formerly was the United Farm Workers’ political director. Latina Magazine recently named […]
Monday, September 23: Mindful Menu Showcase, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Please join us for a special Mindful Showcase Lunch in the Faculty and Staff Dining Room at Seacobeck on Monday. We will be featuring dishes from Sodexo’s new Mindful Menu, which is designed to provide a wide variety of choices with balanced nutrition and enticing flavors. The […]
International DinnerThe Center for Faith and Leadership, 1514 College AveFriday, September 20, 4-6 p.m.Join our friends from ELS and the Center for International Education at UMW for an afternoon of feasting and fun. We’ll have dishes from around the world and stories to share. Come and connect with students from around the world through conversation […]
Students from UMW’s College of Education provided hands-on demonstrations of new technology at the Central Rappahannock Library’s Festival of Community Makers on Saturday. The Festival was held at the England Run Branch of the Library, from 2 p.m. through 5 p.m. and featured exhibits and demonstrations by local artists, craftspeople, and maker groups.Mark Frauenfelder, author […]
