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City Hires Consulting Firm to Assist with Parking Action Plan
Walker will develop a comprehensive action plan to guide near- and long-term parking-related decisions.
Nov. 9 – Rappahannock
“Rappahannock” will be shown in the University of Mary Washington’s Dodd Auditorium at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014. The free event is hosted by Friends of the Rappahannock. Dodd Auditorium is located in George Washington Hall on the main campus of UMW at 1301 College Ave.
Holiday High School Basketball Showcase at UMW
The Rappahannock Fredericksburg Rotary Club is sponsoring the holiday tournament.
Rappahannock Rotary Hosts 2nd Annual High School Basketball Tournament
James Monroe, King George, North Stafford and Spotsylvania will compete over two nights.
Ron Rosner Arena to be Dedicated During UMW Community Night
The free admission event begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015.
A Food Co-Op in Fredericksburg? Please Take the Survey.
Please take a few minutes to complete the brief 10-question survey.
UMW Theatre Presents Avenue Q
Avenue Q is called the “Sesame Street for grown-ups”.
UMW Welcomes Largest Freshman Class in its History
1001 new students comprise this year’s freshman class.
Entrepreneurship, Broadband, Collaboration Key to Regional Economic Growth
Business, government and education leaders met at UMW’s Stafford campus to promote collaboration for regional economic growth.
UMW Cultural and Community Events Fall 2015
Calendar of fall 2015 UMW events open to the public.
How to Hire and Retain the Right Talent Lecture at UMW
By Alex Spence, University of Mary Washington (UMW). Photo provided by UMW.
Dave Carey, co-founder and president of ROI Training, will speak at the University of Mary Washington (UMW) on how businesses can hire and retain the right talent.
Fredericksburg Solar Energy Initiative Launches Website, Schedules Second Meeting
The second meeting is at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 24.
One-Man Show to Benefit Grace Mann Fund
UMW’s Dr. Chris Kilmartin performs Crimes Against Nature on September 12, 2015.
3 Free Showings of “The Hunting Ground”
The documentary looks at the prevalence of sexual assault at American universities and the too common practice of seeking to silence victims in order to protect the school’s name.
UMW Rated ‘Best’ by Princeton Review, Money, Forbes
By Susan Larson
The Princeton Review, Money Magazine and Forbes have each ranked the University of Mary Washington (UMW) among the nation’s best colleges.
UMW earned recognition on The Princeton Review’s “The Best 379 Colleges” and was named a “Best Southeastern College.”
UMW, GWU Sign Medical School Agreement
The agreement was signed on July 28, 2015, and goes into effect immediately.
UMW Summer Events 2015
University of Mary Washington events open to the public July – August 2015.
UMW Names New Vice President for Student Affairs
Juliette Landphair replaces Douglas N. Searcy.
UMW President Refutes Feminist Majority Foundation
“Grace’s death was a terrible tragedy, but it is irresponsible for FUC and the Feminist Majority Foundation to opine that it was related to the rise in explicit and offensive comments on Yik Yak.” UMW President Richard V. Hurley
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