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UMW Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society Welcomes New Inductees for 2024

As part of the Kemp Symposium on Friday, April 26, Department of English and Linguistics and Sigma Tau Delta sponsor Professor Gary Richards recently inducted new members into the Sigma Tau Delta honor society, the most prominent national literary honor society that recognizes students’ achievements in literary studiesThe new inductees are: Zeb L. Armstrong William […]

Fallon Leads Student Research into Writing Systems and Database Development in UMW Summer Institute

Paul Fallon, Associate Professor of Linguistics, has led student research inventory and database of writing systems in UMW’s first Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Summer Institute (AHSSSI).The event concludes with presentations of research results of their monthlong research projects. The event, beginning at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, in the Digital Auditorium of the Hurley Convergence […]

Vanessa Fickes ’22 Wins Prestigious Top-of-the-Class Award

Vanessa Fickes was one of two graduates honored by the University of Mary Washington with the Colgate W. Darden Jr. Award for earning the highest grade-point average (GPA) in the undergraduate program. The award was presented at the University’s 111th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 7.Fickes completed her capstone project, “Christian Imagery in the Short Stories of […]

Lu Sheikhnureldin ’22 Recognized with Outstanding Leader Award

Lu Sheikhnureldin, class of 2022, recently received the Prince Woodard Outstanding Leader Award recognizing her work leading DiversAbility, Women of Color, Students Educating and Empowering Diversity, and PRISM, as well as serving as an inaugural Farmer Fellow with the James Farmer Multicultural Center. She plans to continue her education by pursuing a master’s degree through UMW’s College of Education. Class […]

UMW Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society Welcomes New Inductees

Professor Gary Richards, chair of the Department of English and Linguistics and Sigma Tau Delta sponsor, has announced six new inductees into the Sigma Tau Delta honor society, the most prominent national literary honor society that recognizes students’ achievements in literary studies: Kimber G. Foreman Elizabeth Gisselquist Hannah Grace Harris Jessica Faith Hopkins Grace Hopps Haley […]