UMW Warms Up Winter
Members of the University of Mary Washington community kept the gifts coming this winter, before – and after – the holidays. Students, staff, sports teams, clubs, and others gave blood, painted...
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A Lively Reflection
Photo by Kimmie Barkley ’14 When the Eagles basketball teams take the floor for home games, the University of Mary Washington Pep Band makes sure fans’ excitement stays high until the final buzzer...
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Richardson Receives First Farmer Award
Xavier Richardson The University of Mary Washington bestowed its inaugural James Farmer Award on Xavier Richardson in February. The recipient is executive vice president of corporate development and...
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The 10th season of the Chappell Great Lives Lecture Series began in January and continues through April. The lineup of lectures by authors on biographies they’ve recently published features a...
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Concept to Curtain
The exhibit SPOTLIGHT: Designers from the UMW Department of Theatre and Dance will offer a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of theatrical design. “Before the curtain opens, the set must be...
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Learning by Giving
Doris Buffett and Economics of Philanthropy students gave more than $10,000 to area nonprofits in December. Photo by Karen Pearlman. Thanks to a class at UMW and a generous benefactor, hundreds of...
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No Injuries in Mason Hall Blaze
Sprinkler-soaked rugs hang outside Mason Hall after a fire there in November.Photo courtesy of The Free Lance-Star. A recent fire that broke out on the fifth floor of Mason Hall brought the Mary...
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Alumna’s Estate Endows Eight Professorships
Shirley Van Epps Waple ’52 The University of Mary Washington recently received one of its largest-ever gifts in support of academics. The $2.5-million bequest came from longtime University supporter...
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