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Wilson Comments on Boulder Grocery Store Shooting

Associate Professor of Psychological Science Laura Wilson was interviewed on the March 22 grocery store shooting in Boulder, Colorado, in the North Arkansas Democrat Gazette article entitled, “A closed door, and a prayer: Woman hid as man fired shots in Colorado.”[Wilson] has focused on post-trauma functioning from mass trauma. She says most people’s exposure and […]

Spring Safe Zone Programs

The UMW Safe Zone program offers workshops that are designed to educate members of the University community about lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer (LGBTQ+) issues to increase the safety and inclusion of all campus citizens. We are excited to announce the following Spring programs: We will be offering a basic training on Tuesday, March 2nd from 2:00-4:30pm (via […]

Wilson Discusses Trauma, Virginia Beach Shooting Anniversary

Associate Professor of Psychology Laura Wilson spoke with WHRO Public Media, an NPR affiliate in Norfolk, about the anniversary of the Virginia Beach mass shooting on May 31 and the process of recovery for survivors.People work through trauma in different ways, said Laura Wilson, a psychology professor at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg. […]