On Thursday, May 17, the University of Mary Washington will conduct testing of the Area Warning System on the Fredericksburg campus. Tests will begin at 2 p.m. and continue throughout the afternoon to assess the performance of the upgraded system.

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On Thursday, May 17, the University of Mary Washington will conduct testing of the Area Warning System on the Fredericksburg campus. Tests will begin at 2 p.m. and continue throughout the afternoon to assess the performance of the upgraded system.
The Culpeper business leader and philanthropist will be awarded an honorary degree as 519 grads receive over 900 degrees and certificates at Germanna’s Spring Commencement ceremony Tuesday night at 7 at UMW’s Anderson Center.
The Stafford County School Board approved two appointments during its May 8, 2018 meeting
Laura Mangano will leave campus this week with a biology degree and Alzheimer’s research under her belt, plus one other thing – a spot in the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, the No. 1-ranked master’s program of its type in the nation.
The search is on for the top leader of Stafford County Public Schools. SCPS is looking for an engaged and innovative leader who is willing to make a long-term commitment to Stafford County, its 28,650 students and 3,800 school staff.
Eric Gable, University of Mary Washington professor of anthropology, was named the recipient of the 2018 Waple Faculty Professional Achievement Award at a general faculty meeting on Wednesday, April 25.
Art exhibitions. Music performances. An original play performed with puppets. Friday, April 27, marks the University of Mary Washington’s 12th annual Research and Creativity Day – a culmination of a year of work by UMW students.
Students will experience the dangers of distracted driving through an interactive program from traffic safety non-profit DRIVE SMART Virginia.
Rappahannock Adult Activities Spring Plant Sale begins April 20 and runs through May 5.
University of Mary Washington senior Ahad Shahid won the Grace Mann Launch Award during the annual Eagle Awards ceremony that recognized more than a dozen outstanding students in the University Center’s Chandler Ballroom Thursday night.
A team of Germanna Community College students placed second Sunday in a competition to create a mobile app for the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association.
Stephanie George says community colleges are a great way for middle class families to start their children’s college education, saving tens of thousands of dollars and find their focus before tranferring to a university.
Germanna team to compete in robotics competition at Penn State.
North Stafford to get funds for career and technical education
Keith Mellinger has been named dean of the College of Arts and Sciences for the University of Mary Washington.
Fredericksburg teen will travel between NBC Sports and NBCUniversal
No arrests were made after “misunderstanding”
City schools altered plans to close
The two executive leadership teams met Monday morning in the digital auditorium of the Hurley Convergence Center on UMW’s main campus.
The Historic Fredericksburg Foundation (HFFI) presented the University of Mary Washington’s historic preservation faculty with its 2018 President’s Exceptional Service Award.