Q&A with Sarah Attkisson (Classics ’18)What are you doing for your internship?– I’m working at the WJLA studios in Arlington for the show Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson. Right now, I’m mostly doing research for the stories that will eventually go on air. I had to familiarize myself with the subjects of terrorism overseas, ISIS, and […]
For the next event sponsored by the Japan Foundation and the Leidecker Center for Asian Studies, master musicians Yodo Kurahashi-sensie and Miyuki Yoshikami-sensei will perform a live concert featuring eighth-century instruments, the shakuhachi (bamboo flute) and koto (a 13-stringed instrument). The shakuhachi in particular has been used in some forms of Zen contemplative practice for […]
Students from Mary Washington and Germanna are invited to submit essays on the subject of religious freedom. Prize money totals $1250! Essays due by 11 pm, December 9th, 2016. For more details, check out our page.
Meet our new faculty in Religion! Q&A With Professor Jennifer BarryWhere are you from or where have you lived? My father was a pilot in the Air Force so we moved around quite a bit. By the time I graduated high school, I had already moved 12 times. As an adult, I have continued to […]
http://meditation.umwblogs.org/mindfulness-week/Mindfulness Week 2016The University of Mary Washington presents the 4th Annual UMW Mindfulness Week (Mon. Oct. 10-Fri. Oct. 14th, 2016), a week-long series of activities that center on cultivating integrated, whole-person wellness through the intersections of mindfulness, creativity, social justice, and contemplative practice. All events are free and open to the public.Schedule of Events Mon. 10/10/16:1. Introduction […]