Join us for a talk, sponsored by the PSIA department and the College of Arts and Sciences, from UMW Alum Bill Leighty ’78. Bill Leighty is a former chief of staff to Virginia Governors Warner and Kaine. He will discuss his new book Capitol Secrets: Leadership Wisdom from a Lifetime of Public Service. Time: Thursday, April 13, […]
Category: Alumni News
News related to UMW PSIA alumni.
Professional Development Workshop with Anna Howell
Join the PSIA and WGST departments for an interactive workshop in learning about life after Mary Washington in the working world led by Anna Howell, a UMW graduate from 2012 and current Vice President of People & Recruiting at EvolutionIQ. She will provide advice to students on careers, graduate school and the process of looking […]
Simran Kaur-Colbert ’11 Appointed at Earlham College
PSIA alum Simran Kaur-Colbert, PH.D, graduated from UMW in 2011 with a major in International Affairs and in Business Administration. She has recently been appointed as the new Director of Student Engagement and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Earlham College. Congrats Simran!
Guest Lecture on Free Speech
Join guest speaker Gabe Walters, an attorney with FIRE (the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression) and 2003 UMW Alum, for a discussion of current cases where students’ free speech is under threat and cases where politicians attempt to curb faculty members’ academic freedom. Tuesday, October 18th, 3:00 Pm: Monroe 211
Lydia Grossman ’17 Receives Prestigious Fellowship
PSIA alum Lydia Grossman ’17 (IA major) just received a prestigious and very competitive Boren Fellowship to study in Morocco. Boren Fellows study critical languages to work in the federal govt, especially security positions. Lydia also studied abroad in Morocco while attending UMW. Learn more about her experiences abroad in Morocco and elsewhere on this […]