Gari Melchers Home and Studio to Offer Family Fun & Learning Tours
Fredericksburg, Va. – Gari Melchers Home and Studio is introducing new kid-friendly tours on Saturdays and Sundays from June 16 through Labor Day, September 3. These special guided tours of Gari Melchers’ art studio and the 1790s Georgian Revival house …
UMW Professor Authors Second Novel
Fredericksburg, Va. – Warren Rochelle, associate professor of English at the University of Mary Washington, had the fantasy novel Harvest of Changelings published by Golden Gryphon Press. He will read from and sign copies of the book at local Fredericksburg …
UMW Administrator Receives Fulbright Grant
Fredericksburg, Va. – Chris Musick, director of International Academic Services (IAS) at the University of Mary Washington, has been awarded a Fulbright grant for the U.S.-Germany International Education Administrators Program. As one of 25 recipients, Musick will spend two weeks in …
Melchers Masterpiece Comes to Belmont
Fredericksburg, Va. – The Sermon, considered the most critically acclaimed painting by American artist Gari Melchers (1860-1932), has been placed on extended loan to Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont. The Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., has …
Foundation for the Defense of Democracies Accepts UMW Professor as Academic Fellow
Fredericksburg, Va. – Elizabeth Larus, associate professor of political science at the University of Mary Washington, has been accepted as a 2007-08 Academic Fellow with the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies (FDD) in Washington, D.C. The FDD Academic Fellowship …
