{"id":40990,"date":"2020-02-07T13:17:28","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T18:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/bov\/?page_id=40990"},"modified":"2026-02-06T10:44:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T15:44:06","slug":"public-comments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/bov\/public-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Comments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-umw-hero alignfull umw-custom-block umw-hero umw-hero--dark-text umw-hero--media-float-right umw-hero--white umw-hero--with-no-media\">\r\n<div class=\"umw-hero__inner\">\r\n<div class=\"umw-hero__media\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"umw-hero__title\">\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n<div class=\"umw-hero__title__wrapper\">\r\n<div class=\"umw-hero__eyebrow\">board of visitors<\/div>\r\n<h1 class=\"umw-hero__title__header\">Public Comments<\/h1>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-umw-hero-ctas alignfull\">\r\n<div class=\"umw-hero__links\">\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n<div class=\"umw-hero__links__wrapper\">\n\n\r\n\r\n\n\r\n\r\n\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-public-comments\">Public Comments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We value your comments on the policies and programs of the University. 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