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Technology & Humanity
New App Keeps UMW Students on Track
This summer, the University of Mary Washington rolled out its first student-centric mobile app, designed to help navigate the college experience. Initially introduced to freshmen, the app is now available to the entire student body. UMW’s first student-centric mobile app, …

UMW Professor Tapped for Top DOD Position
UMW faculty member Guy B. Roberts is poised to take a top position with the United States Department of Defense. President Donald J. Trump announced last week his intent to nominate Roberts as assistant secretary of the DOD’s nuclear, chemical …

UMW Geology Major, Brother, Claim World Gold
Laced up in skates – ice, inline and regular roller skates – UMW senior Natalie Motley has claimed one athletic title after another. But the recent gold-medal moment she shared with a sibling was something new. UMW senior Natalie Motley …

Eagles Advance to NCAA Elite Eight
The UMW women’s volleyball team earned a spot in the NCAA’s Division III Elite Eight after defeating Juniata College 3-1 on Sunday at the Ron Rosner Arena. The Eagles will face Washington University on Thursday in UMW’s first appearance in …

UMW Gift on Display at New African American Museum
When the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture opened Saturday, Sept. 24 on the National Mall, thousands of visitors walked past a worn wooden sign donated by the University of Mary Washington. The bus station sign, donated …