Please join us for UMW CPR’s conference, Religious Freedom in a Fractured America. Day sessions will meet in the University Center’s Colonnade Room on March 22 and 23. Thursday evening’s special panel on “Religious Freedom in the Streets: Remembering Charlottesville” is set for Monroe 116 at 7 p.m. Many thanks to the University of […]
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UMW/CPR to host Conference “Wild Places, Natural Spaces”
14th Annual Conference The International Association for the Study of Environment, Space, and Place University of Mary Washington April 27-29, 2018 Conference Theme: Wild Places, Natural Spaces Call for papers We live in a world increasingly populated and altered by human beings. Along with the physical transformations have come fundamental changes in how we conceptualize […]
Fourth Annual Virginia Undergraduate Symposium
The Classics program will be hosting the Fourth Annual Virginia Undergraduate Research Symposium in Classics on Friday November 10th, 1-5 p.m., in the Hurley Convergence Center’s Digital Auditorium. Free and open to the public. The program is below, and if you’d like more information, you can follow this link. Virginia Undergraduate Symposium in Classics IV […]
Zen Garden construction begins
Last month, initial work on the the Leidecker Center for Asian Studies’ Zen Garden began with the installation of three large boulders, weighing 10.5 tons combined, which will anchor the contemplative space. First proposed in 2015, the garden was approved as part of the renovation of the amphitheater behind Trinkle Hall. Assistant Professor of Religion […]
CPR Student Profile: Sarah Attkisson
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, […]