The University of Mary Washington, in partnership with Mary Washington Health Care, has built a connector road from UMW’s Eagle Village to the Mary Washington Health Care campus on Sam Perry Boulevard.
The connector road, Eagle Village Drive, officially opened on Friday, April 13.
The Dahlgren Heritage Museum Community Forum on Wednesday, May 9 will feature Mary Lacey, a former senior official at Dahlgren and now the deputy assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development, test and evaluation. The one-hour long forum will begin at 5 p.m. at UMW’s Dahlgren Center for Education and Research.
Ed Jones, the president of the Dahlgren Heritage Foundation, will moderate the discussion. Topics are expected to relate to Dahlgren’s past and future as a key research and development site for the Navy. The forum is free and open to the public.
Teachers, coordinators, administrators, and university faculty will be joining together on Saturday, June 2 for the Summer 2012 EdTech Conference “Leading through Change: Teaching, Learning, and Technology” at the University of Mary Washington’s Stafford Campus. Throughout the day, participants will experience sessions on teaching, learning, and technology integration that center around leadership and change in the 21st century K12 classroom.
The day will begin with a Kkeynote by John Hendron, Supervisor of Instructional Technology at Goochland County Public Schools in Virginia. We also will have experts in the field provide special presentations throughout the day, to include the ITRTs from Spotsylvania County Schools.
Faculty and students from UMW are encouraged to present their knowledge and experience in teaching and learning as it relates to technology.
Who: All K-12 teachers, pre-service teachers, administrators, University educators and technology specialists, and others interested in educational technology
What: Keynote Speaker, Peer Sessions, Student and Teacher Technology Showcases, Panel Discussions, Vendor Fair, Door Prizes (to include technology hardware and software).
Present: Have something you want to share? Present at the Conference and share your knowledge with colleagues.
Where: College of Education, University of Mary Washington, Stafford Campus
When: June 2, 2012 from 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $40.00 Breakfast and Lunch will be provided.
Register to participate and/or present today by visiting our Web site: http://umwedtechconference.umwblogs.org/
We look forward to seeing you there!
For more information, please contact:
Teresa Coffman, Associate Professor of Education at (540)286.8094, or via email at tcoffman@umw.edu
Tamie Pratt-Fartro, Assistant Professor of Education at (540) 286-8081, or via email at tprattfa@umw.edu
The UMW Department of Theatre and Dance’s production of Henrik Ibsen’s “Hedda Gabler” opens tonight at Klein Theatre. Additional performances will be on April 13-14 and April 19-21 at 8 p.m., and April 15 and 22 at 2 p.m. in Klein Theatre, duPont Hall. Tickets are $14 for general admission, $12 for students and senior citizens and $6 for faculty, staff and students with a UMW ID.
“Hedda Gabler” is directed by Helen M. Housley, associate professor of theatre. Scenic design is by Julie Hodge, associate professor of theatre; costume design is by Kevin McCluskey, associate professor of theatre; and lighting design is by David Hunt, professor of theatre. For more information or to purchase tickets, call the Klein Theatre Box Office at (540) 654-1111.
