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UMW Board of Visitors Approves Mid-Year Tuition Increase of $100November 20, 2009The Board of Visitors of the University of Mary Washington has approved a mid-year tuition increase of $100 to help offset the school’s loss of nearly a third of its state support over the last three years. UMW Board of Visitors Endorses Strategic PlanNovember 20, 2009The Board of Visitors of the University of Mary Washington has endorsed a multi-year strategic plan that calls for sweeping initiatives that will accelerate the institution's development as a prominent liberal arts university. A critical element of the plan is the establishment of new colleges of business and of education in addition to strengthening the existing college of arts and sciences.  UMW Senior Presents at National Geology ConferencesNovember 19, 2009Three years of undergraduate research has enabled University of Mary Washington senior environmental science major Stephanie Andreucci to embark on two research projects, both involving intense fieldwork and laboratory analysis at the Jepson Science Center; and a chance to speak at two national geological conferences.  UMW Professor Will Talk of His Life in East Germany 20 Years AgoNovember 8, 2009Jeff Branscome, The Free Lance-Star Marcel Rotter was drafted into the National People's Army of East Germany nine days before the Berlin Wall fell.  Business Leader Receives Award at Colloquium, Nov. 5November 5, 2009Linda Worrell, a longtime figure in the local and Virginia business community, received the Patricia Lacey Metzger Distinguished Achievement Award during the 16th annual Leadership Colloquium for Professional Women at the University of Mary Washington on Thursday, November 5.  UMW to Host Canned Food Drive, Nov. 12October 30, 2009As part of its fourth annual food drive on Thursday, November 12, the University of Mary Washington will partner with campuses across the nation in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most food collected in a 24-hour period.  UMW Executive Vice President to Retire in MayOctober 30, 2009Executive Vice President Richard V. Hurley has announced his intention to retire from the University of Mary Washington effective May 1, 2010.  He Captured The American EssenceOctober 29, 2009Jim Hall, The Free Lance-Star Doctors are prominent in the Norman Rockwell paintings that go on display here this weekend--and their depiction says much about the artist who drew them. Rockwell's doctors are Santa figures in three-piece suits, genial men with round bellies and the time and inclination to check on the health of a child's doll. |
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