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A Message From The President – January 2026

Dear UMW Community,

Welcome back! We’re ready for an exciting, educational, and eventful spring semester, with many upcoming opportunities to engage on campus and in the surrounding community. First, though, I want to welcome our newest UMW students, staff, and faculty. We are so glad to have you here, and you’ve picked an excellent time to …

A Message From The President – August 2025

Dear Campus Community,

As we finish the summer season and begin a new fall semester, I want to extend a warm welcome to all—especially to our newest students, faculty, and staff.  The start of classes brings so much potential and possibility, and this year is no exception. 

We start this school year with some major announcements, in …

A Message From The President – April 2025

Dear UMW Community,

This is an especially busy time of year as we begin to wrap up the semester by preparing for final exams, grading papers, and completing research projects, as well as participating in many wonderful end-of-year celebrations, traditions, and events.  There is much to do and much to celebrate.  

As we wind down the semester, …

A Message From The President – February 2025

Dear UMW Community,

Our winter months, while cold and often snowy, have made campus feel even more like home, as we enjoy activities indoors, pursue research and internships, and find ways to warmly welcome each other to campus.  And, I want to extend many thanks to our Facilities Services staff that ensures our beautiful campus is …

A Message From The President – December 2024

Dear UMW Community,

As we enter the final weeks of the semester, I wish each of you the best of success with final exams, end-of-semester projects, papers, grading, and all of the significant work – big and small – that is so very important and critical to conclude a successful semester.     

Even as we wind down the …