SEED grants are for activities that enhance professional growth.
11 Spotsylvania Teachers Awarded Educational Development Grants
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Record $200K Raised at Germanna Monte Carlo Night
The money funds student scholarships.
Two UMW Professors Receive Fulbright Scholarship
The scholarship program gives professors the opportunity to conduct research and network with other professors from around the world.
UMW Hosts Digital Auditorium Grand Opening
All March 14 events are free and open to the public.
Regional Groups Promote ‘Week of the Young Child’
Special events and program information for young children and their caregivers.
Monte Carlo Night to Benefit Germanna Community College
The black-tie event is April 18, 2015.
Germanna’s ‘Who Wants to be a Nurse?’ Competition Has No Lifelines
Game show modeled competition helps Germanna nursing students prepare for the National Council Licensure Examination.
UMW Men’s Rugby Club Suspension A National Conversation
Suspension of club resulted from the alleged speech of eight or fewer players.
UMW’s Miriam Liss Honored by State Council of Higher Education
Liss received the 2015 Outstanding Faculty Award from the State Council of Higher Education of Virginia
Fredericksburg City Schools Budget Hearing March 2
Fredericksburg City Schools Superintendent’s Proposed 2015-16 Operating Budget will be presented in a public hearing Monday night.
$50K to $200K Grants Available from Virginia Department of Education
Applications are due by 4 p.m. on April 10, 2015.
‘Discover Tech’ Comes to Central Rappahannock Library
“Discover Tech” January 20 through March 15, 2015, at Central Rappahannock Regional Library.
This Spelling Bee is for Adults Only
Team registration is open for the fourth annual Spotsylvania Lions Club Adult Spelling Bee.
Rebecca Rubin Addresses 2014 UMW Graduates
By Brynn Boyer, UMW assistant director of media and public relations
Founder, president and CEO of environmental consulting firm Marstel-Day Rebecca Rubin challenged graduates to be good stewards of the environment during the University of Mary Washington’s 2014 commencement address.
Iraqi Ambassador Speaks at UMW January 28
Iraqi Ambassador Lukman Faily will present a foreign policy lecture on January 28, 2015.
Civil Rights Leader Julian Bond to Speak at Germanna
The event will also be steamed live on the college’s website.
Open House at the New Makerspace at Fredericksburg Academy
The Makerspace is open to the public.
Stafford County Public Schools Schedules Redistricting Public Hearings
Three public hearings will be held in the weeks following the school board’s January 12, 2015, work session.
James Monroe Principal Announces His Departure
Dr. John B. Gordon III, principal of James Monroe High School for the last five years, announced he is leaving his position effective July 1, 2014.
STEM Summit Features One of Navy’s First Female Fighter Pilots
Missy Cummings, one of the U.S. Navy’s first female fighter pilots, will deliver the keynote address March 29 at the third annual FredTech STEM Summit, hosted by the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce and The University of Mary Washington (UMW).
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