Category: What’s New @ UMW

UMW MBA Student Connects Classroom to Career and Community Service 

With a demanding role in community service, University of Mary Washington MBA student Marty Bywaters-Baldwin is focused on helping others find their own meaningful work. And he’s using the latest technology to do it.Chief mission officer at Rappahannock Goodwill Industries, he helped launch the CareerPath Accelerator, a tool that uses evidence-based practices and artificial intelligence to identify users’ skills […]

Top Student Presenters Win Thousands in College of Business Case Competition

The Blate-Schneibolk Strategy Case Competition took place in the College of Business (COB) on Thursday, April 16. Now in its 10th year, the bi-annual event began with a reception in Woodard Hall’s Red Room, with opening remarks from COB Dean Filiz Tabak.The Case Competition pits teams from UMW’s 400-level Strategic Management course against one another […]

Students, Alumni, UMW Community Go All-In for 100th Devil-Goat Day

And … the Devils have it! At least for a year.Devil-Goat Day at the University of Mary Washington was in full force for the 100th anniversary of the uniquely UMW tradition.“Everything felt a little bigger and more meaningful,” Alyson Hardy, a senior majoring in communication and digital studies, said of the end-of-the-academic-year event that helps […]

Across Disciplines, UMW Students Put Their Work on Display at Research and Creativity Day

A map tracing pollution threats to the Chesapeake Bay. An experiment repurposing a common heartburn medication to help kill cancer cells. A computer model built to predict sports injuries before they happen. Intricate artwork transforming a gallery space. A scene unfolding onstage.At the University of Mary Washington, these aren’t hypothetical scenarios – they are real […]