The University of Mary Washington has entered into a new partnership with the Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) to help provide laptop computers at no cost to eligible student veterans and military spouses.Through the Virginia Veteran Laptop Program (VVLP), veterans and military spouses currently enrolled and taking classes at UMW may receive a laptop […]
Aiden Anderson poked a needle into a pink silicone tray, weaving black thread through an assortment of pre-cut lacerations. The practice exercise in suturing wounds at Mary Washington Healthcare could come in handy someday for Aiden, a sophomore at the Academy of Technology and Innovation at UMW’s Stafford Campus.He was among about 70 aspiring medical […]
With encouragement from dedicated faculty mentors and ambition to aim for top honors, University of Mary Washington students are continuing a strong tradition of earning Fulbright awards – one of the nation’s most prestigious international exchange honors.This year, four recent graduates will teach and conduct research around the world, reflecting both their academic achievements and […]
Imagine a landscape where lush trees shade vegetable gardens, rainwater is captured to support crops, healthy soil is built through composting and every element works together to reduce waste while supporting the environment.That’s the idea behind permaculture – a design approach that uses nature as a guide for creating productive, resilient landscapes, farms and communities.This […]
The Virginia Governor’s Office recently announced the appointment of two new members of the University of Mary Washington Board of Visitors and renewed the term of a current member.Kaci Easley of Richmond, director of community engagement and local affairs at Dominion Energy, and Charlie McDaniel of Washington, D.C., vice president of growth and strategy for […]
