Holly Chichester-Morby (hchiches)

Director of Landscape and Grounds

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hchiches@umw.edu
540-654-2088

Holly Chichester-Morby in the News

UMW Receives Grant to Launch Composting Program, Expand Food Recovery

byThe University of Mary Washington was awarded $432,215 from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VDEQ) to support food waste prevention education, food recovery efforts and the establishment of a campus-wide composting program.Funded through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grant program, the award will help UMW expand Read more…

Chichester-Morby Featured in Northern Virginia Magazine & FXBG Advance

Director of Landscape and Grounds Holly Chichester-Morby was featured by Northern Virginia Magazine in an article titled, "Meet the Goats Taking Over The University of Mary Washington’s Campus." In the piece, Chichester-Morby said “The goats eat [English ivy] like candy. They can rear up on their back legs along a Read more…

UMW Landscape Management Project Welcomes Goats to Fredericksburg Campus

The University of Mary Washington has partnered with The Good Steward Farm to enlist a herd of goats to clear overgrown areas in the woods along the Sunken Road boundary of the Fredericksburg Campus. About a dozen goats are working to assist with the removal of invasive plant species and Read more…

Chichester-Morby Appears on ‘PS: I Love U(MW)’ Series

Holly Chichester-Morby loves her job, and it shows. As UMW’s Director of Landscape and Grounds, she’s happiest working outdoors, getting her hands dirty, and caring for the campus she calls home. The annual Tree Festival is one of her favorite events, celebrating UMW’s designation as a Tree Campus and the Read more…

UMW’s Commitment to Going Green Wins Gold

Formal sustainability committee? Check. Environmentally focused degrees? Check. LEED-certified buildings? Check.A host of Earth-friendly initiatives has earned the University of Mary Washington a spot among the nation’s most environmentally responsible schools in the 2022 Guide to Green Colleges, published last week by The Princeton Review.“UMW offers excellent academics and demonstrates Read more…

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