UMW Professor’s Online Initiative Attracts Tens of Thousands
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UMW, Other Virginia Campuses to Hold Virtual ‘Take Back the Night’
Take Back the Night – an international event that aims to end sexual, relationship and domestic violence in all forms – has had many incarnations since its inception more than 35 years ago, from rallies, marches and performances, to runs, …
University of Mary Washington Postpones 2020 Giving Day
The University of Mary Washington has postponed its fourth annual Giving Day, deciding to focus on the power of community, rather than finances. The University of Mary Washington has postponed its fourth annual day of online fundraising, Mary Wash Giving …
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Professor Wins Grant to Pen Open Education Textbook
It’s a dilemma faced by many students on financial aid. Funds often don’t hit accounts until a few weeks into the semester, so students can’t purchase textbooks, and they risk falling behind. Melissa Wells, an assistant professor in UMW’s College …
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UMW NAACP Chapter Set to ‘Make Waves’
Most meetings make their way onto the calendar, but some materialize out of thin air. Brianna Reaves might stop by the James Farmer Multicultural Center (JFMC) to run something by advisor Chris Williams. Next thing you know, Bilqiis Sheikh-Issa shows …
