Category: What’s New @ UMW

Changes Coming to State Vehicle Procedures and Support

The University of Mary Washington is now enrolled in the Commonwealth’s Vehicle Management Control Center Program.  The program provides a centralized 24/7 roadside assistance service to users of state vehicles, whether in Virginia or other states.  Vehicle information packets have been updated to include the contact telephone number.Additionally UMW will be switching from the Shell […]

UMW Named One of Top 100 Producers of Minority Degrees

The University of Mary Washington is listed among the top 100 producers of minority degrees for 2013 by the publication Diverse: Issues In Higher Education. The special report lists higher education institutions whose commitment to diversity translates into measurable results from their graduation numbers. UMW was ranked eighth for Hispanic graduates with master’s degrees in […]

Seersucker Thursday

The fourth annual Seersucker Thursday at UMW appropriately came during one of the hottest weeks of this summer. Began in the United States Congress in the 1990s, Seersucker Thursday was started as a tradition to recognize the past Southern U.S. history when seersucker, a light and breathable fabric, served in place of the yet to […]

New UMW Employees

Please give a warm welcome to the newest members of the UMW community. Philip Pierce joins the Athletics Department as the Assistant Director of Athletic Development and Promotions. Margot Jebb is now an Area Coordinator for Residence Life. José Diaz is the Employee Relations and Training Manager in the Office of Human Resources.