The Humanities in Action internship is available to all UMW students majoring in the humanities but with special preference for those majoring in Classics, Philosophy, and Religious Studies. Cassie Kimberlin, the executive director of the Greater Fredericksburg affiliate of Habitat for Humanity, and CPR chair Joe Romero have established this internship to give students with […]
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Virtual Info Session with Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason
All UMW students interested in law school are invited to attend a Virtual Q & A TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27 4 – 5 P .M. Virtual Q&A about Scalia Law, Application tips, A brief overview of the UMW/Mason 3+3 Admission program Meeting will be hosted via zoom. For zoom invite link, join umw handshake or email: […]
CPR and Khatib Center to sponsor Jefferson Lecture
The Department of Classics, Philosophy, and Religious Studies and the Khatib Program for Religion and Dialogue at UMW are happy to announce the 2020 Jefferson Lecture. Our own Professor Mary Beth Mathews will speak on “The Religious Worlds of Enslaved African Americans” on Tuesday, February 18th at 5 p.m. in the HCC Digital Auditorium. We […]
New Courses for Spring 2019
Open to all UMW students, CPR has two new courses for the spring semester! CPRD 299, Mysterium Humanum Studies: Madness, will use a multi-disciplinary set of guest lectures to explore the topic of madness. Approaches will include classics, philosophy, disability studies, religious studies, and art history, to name a few. The class meets on Tuesdays […]
CPR mourns the passing of Dr. Diane Hatch
It is with deep regret and sadness that the Dept. of Classics, Philosophy, and Religion announces the passing of its beloved colleague, Dr. Diane Hatch, Professor Emerita of Classics. Prof. Hatch passed away on Saturday morning, October 13, 2018, at the age of 76. Prof. Hatch began teaching Latin and Classics at Mary Washington College […]