Student Activities
Diversity & Inclusion
UMW Senior Blossoms While ‘Planting Seed’ of Intersectionality
University of Mary Washington senior Desmoné Logan wields a rainbow of highlighters at the day planner displaying her dizzying schedule. RA duties get a splash of green. Pink’s for her off-campus job. And clubs? They’re listed – ubiquitously – in …
Learning & Impact
First-Year Leadership Program Inspires Student Success
Stephen Covert ’93 sees information about all kinds of collegiate leadership programs cross his desk as principal of Pine View School for the Gifted in Osprey, Florida. An email from his alma mater stood out. It described a program that …
News
Mental Health is Top of Mind at Mary Washington
Five short words can go a long way toward mental wellness: “How are you feeling today?” As UMW students approach the end of an unprecedented semester, with final exams and holidays on the horizon, practicing self-care and inquiring about others’ …
News
Camera Captures UMW’s Resolve During COVID-19
Masks are typically worn on Halloween. Social distancing is practiced during flu-season physicians’ visits. COVID-19 has flung these phenomena into the mainstream and into microcosms of it, on college campuses everywhere. As the University of Mary Washington community perseveres through …
Service & Citizenship
Service Project Takes UMW Students ‘Into the Streets’ to Build Community
Early Saturday morning, a group of University of Mary Washington students gathered on Ball Circle. Wearing masks and social distancing, they came together on that crisp fall day to roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty, completing outdoor …
