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New Assistant Dean for Student Involvement

On June 10, Melissa L. Jones began her tenure with UMW as assistant dean for student involvement. Jones will have oversight for the Orientation program and will supervise the offices of Campus Recreation, James Farmer Multicultural Center, and Student Activities and Engagement.Jones was formerly with Virginia Commonwealth University in various positions including associate director of […]

Searcy Selected for SACSA Leadership Position

During SACSA’s 64th Annual Conference in Norfolk, Va., Nov. 2 to 4, Dr. Doug Searcy was selected to lead SACSA’s non-conference programming. Searcy will be able to shape the organization’s emphases and direction on issues critical to the future of student affairs. The Southern Association for College Student Affairs (SACSA)  is a regional organization dedicated […]

Searcy and Rettinger Present at SACSA Conference

Dr. Doug Searcy, vice president for Student Affairs, and Dr. David Rettinger, executive director of the Center for Honor, Leadership, and Service, presented a program on UMW’s Center for Honor, Leadership and Service at the 64th Annual Conference of the Southern Association for College Student Affairs (SACSA) in Norfolk, Va., Nov. 2 to 4.The presentation […]

NYC Bus Trip

On Saturday, Dec. 7, Student Affairs staff members will host a bus trip to New York City.  A 55-passenger coach bus has been contracted to NYC for a day trip. The cost is $40 per person. The event will be “self-funded” and no state funds will expended.  Space is limited, so please call now to reserve […]

Tuesday Walk/Run Offered

Faculty and Staff Walk/Run GroupCampus Recreation and Residence Life invite staff and faculty to a weekly run/walk on Tuesdays from noon-1 p.m.  We welcome all paces!Our route is 1.66 miles from campus down the Sunken Road and back again. There are two junctures along the route for those of you who can’t commit to the whole […]