Move-in for new students is today. The campus tradition of Eagle Gathering is Sunday. Fall classes start Monday, Aug. 22.
UMW theatre alum creates costumes for shows on Hulu, HBO
“If you’re ambitious and can figure out what you want,” she said, “there will always be someone at UMW to guide you and help you reach those goals.”
UMW summer camp gives high school students a glimpse of college life
More than 70 teens from across Virginia, plus Maryland, Ohio and New York, signed up for the chance to sample life as Mary Washington students
2023 Fiske Guide to Colleges recognizes UMW
“Students are self-motivated by the excitement of learning something new,” comments a student.
UMW Students, faculty collaborate on research during Summer Science Institute
Annual ten week summer program has concluded
Germanna Community College and UMW announce new partnership
Students earn both an associate’s degree and a bachelor’s degree in Business completely online in just two-and-a-half years
UMW grads win Fulbright awards to teach overseas
UMW’s “method of intense and individualized instruction is key to applicant success…
Four Mary Washington alums named to Board of Visitors
Andrew Lamar, Lee Murray, Davis Rennolds and Terrie Suit named to the governing board
UMW prioritizes access and affordability with new scholarship for in-state undergraduates
Its’ a one-time scholarship to offset a 3% tuition increase for all in-state undergraduate students in the 2022-23 academic year
UMW: The Class of 2022: Stellar Student Stories
UMW graduation on Saturday
Trailblazing lawyer to deliver UMW Commencement speech
Sheila Shadmand ’95 will be UMW’s 2022 Commencement speaker. Shadmand has been an advocate for women in the Middle East.
UMW dedicates mural honoring first African-American alumna
The mural is in UMW’s Jepson Science Center
LISTEN: Town Talk/University of Mary Washington Museums
University of Mary Washington Museums Executive Director Scott Harris talks about Gari Melcher’s Home and Studio at Belmont and the James Monroe Museum.
Fifth annual Giving Day brings UMW community together, April 5
“This year’s theme, #TogetherUMW, reminds us of what can be accomplished when we unite for a common purpose”
Alumna adds POW! to comic book pride for Women’s History Month
Marguerite Bennett will deliver the Women’s History Month keynote speech at UMW tonight.
UMW renames University Center in Honor of Cedric Rucker
Unanimous vote by the Board of Visitors renames the building. It will become, The Cedric Rucker University Center
High-profile show brings African-American art to UMW
Healing Through the Preservation of Our Histories and Our Selves, on view at Ridderhof Martin and duPont galleries through March 24
Two new appointments to UMW Board of Visitors
Karri Barile and Lisa Henry are both graduates of the school
UMW debate team zooms to national victory
The tournament’s topic was antitrust reform, and UMW’s team successfully argued both sides of the issue.
UMW course preserves Native American stories
UMW historic preservation students are working this semester with the Patawomeck and Rappahannock tribes on a Native American heritage driving trail in King George County.