Columns - UMW Humanities and Social Sciences Journal is a student-led undergraduate research journal that publishes student research in the Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Mary Washington. It was formed in the Fall of 2022 by Kate Gruber (Anthropology '23), … [Read More...] about Student-run research journal to host its fourth symposium April 26, 2024
Speaking the Language of Health and Hope
By Betsy Lewis
Mary Washington students are known for their commitment to service, and for putting their academics into practice. In January 2024, before the new spring semester began, a group of student members of the UMW Global Medical Brigade traveled to Panamá to assist local residents with … [Read More...] about Speaking the Language of Health and Hope
Creating a Mindfulness Curriculum for Children
By Betsy Lewis
In the Fall semester of 2023, Dr. Miriam Liss and a group of psychology students worked with Lisa Dolan, head social worker of Spotsylvania County Schools, and Dr. Beth Jerome, Mary Washington class of 2002 and head of WellSpring Child and Family Psychology, to implement a … [Read More...] about Creating a Mindfulness Curriculum for Children
Unique Opportunities for Environmental Science Students in Recognized Cutting-Edge Research with Professor
By Betsy Lewis
Dr. Tyler Frankel, Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences, brings students into his cutting-edge research on pollution from Virginia coal ash landfills. He is the recipient of multiple grants from organizations such as the Morris Animal Foundation, FMC … [Read More...] about Unique Opportunities for Environmental Science Students in Recognized Cutting-Edge Research with Professor
A Busy Fall Semester 2023 Punctuated by Symposia Across Campus
By Betsy Lewis
For the past sixteen years Mary Washington has set aside the last day of classes in the spring to celebrate Research and Creativity Day. But recently the last days of the fall semester has also become a time of celebration of student research and creative work. On December 7 and … [Read More...] about A Busy Fall Semester 2023 Punctuated by Symposia Across Campus