The University of Mary Washington men’s basketball team hosts University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a trip to the Elite 8 on the line.
Mirror image: Eagles facing tall task to go from Sweet to Elite
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LISTEN: Sweet 16 comes to Fredericksburg as UMW takes the court
The University of Mary Washington will host the NCAA Division III men’s basketball Sweet 16 this weekend, with the Eagles taking the court Saturday night.
‘Make our community safer’: Three of Del. Joshua Cole’s bills are bound for Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s desk
One bill would use Fredericksburg as a model for gun buyback programs statewide.
How sweet it is: Powered by second-half run, Eagles advance to Sweet 16 for second straight year
The Eagles advance to the Sweet 16 for the second season in a row. They’ll host Wisconsin-LaCrosse either Friday or Saturday.
Eagles make quick work of Lancers to advance to NCAA second round
UMW will host Amherst College Saturday at 7:30 p.m. with a trip to the Sweet 16 on the line.
Home cooking: UMW hopeful deep postseason run starts Friday night
Eagles will host the first two rounds of the NCAA Division III men’s basketball tournament this weekend.
UMW alumna receives Fulbright award to teach in Northern Ireland
She will teach and develop a professional writing archive at Queen’s University in Belfast.
Lovings’ ‘quiet determination’ honored as Caroline Courthouse added to U.S. Civil Rights Trail
The couple and their descendants were feted during a ceremony Saturday at the historic Caroline Courthouse building, followed by a reception at the Bowling Green Town Hall.
Stories cast in bronze: Exhibit explores women’s history through collars
Stories of 23 American women told in bronze collars.
LISTEN: UMW Admissions: Easier FAFSA, but don’t rush the college essay
With college admissions deadlines approaching, Sarah Lindberg (front), Director of First-Year Admission at the University of Mary Washington, says families may find the newly redesigned FAFSA easier to navigate than in past years.
A year after Sweet 16 run, UMW hoops keeps the momentum going
Eagles are 15-1 and ranked No. 6 in the latest D3hoops.com top 25.
Live, from UMW: Great Lives lectures honor SNL creator, America 250 and more
This year’s slate of lectures cover Revolution-era figures, jazz musicians, actors, authors and more.
Fredericksburg writer’s ‘Eagle Air Support’ idea gets off the ground
In the program, surplus air conditioners from the University of Mary Washington will be given to Fredericksburg-area residents in need.
UMW to add Master of Science in Nursing degree next year
New graduate program will prepare nurses for leadership roles in clinical practice, education and healthcare systems.
LISTEN: UMW’s Great Lives returns January 20
UMW’s Great Lives lecture series returns in January with a new season of biographical programs that spotlight influential figures and the stories that shaped history.
PODCAST: Coffee Shop Talk with Dr. Anand Rao (AI and Cafe Au Lait at Eileen’s Bakery and Cafe)
This month, host Joey LoMonaco sits down with Dr. Anand Rao, a University of Mary Washington professor and the director of the school’s new Center for AI and the Liberal Arts.
MWHC, UMW pitch medical school as potential cure to region’s physician shortage
Medical school would be first in Northern Virginia and would focus on training community physicians.
Dance circles and defensive dominance: Inside the UMW women’s soccer team’s soaring start to season
Eagles have notched shut out seven of their first 11 opponents this season, including nemesis Christopher Newport.
Cole, Steinway to square off at UMW debate next month
Incumbent Joshua Cole (D) is being challenged by Sean Steinway (R).
WATCH: UMW Rugby helps local farm effort to feed families
More than 65 UMW Rugby players spent five hours volunteering at the Rappahannock Education Farm, lending muscle to fight food insecurity through hands-on service.
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