Political Science majors (from left to right) Khaila Nelson and Lauren Talbert wore matching sweatshirts which say “a women’s place is in the house and senate” to Professor Cooperman’s Policy Process and Congress class. In this class they performed a congressional simulation where Khaila was in the House and Lauren was in the Senate. … [Read more...]
Path Opens for Emily Rothstein ’18 with Study Abroad
November 22, 2019 by Leave a Comment
International Affairs alum Emily Rothstein '18 has been abroad for both studies and employment. Her time at Mary Washington expanded her horizons to the world, fueling her career path. Check out more information about this on the UMW article Study Abroad Carves Career Path for Alumna. … [Read more...]
Stephen Lamm ’19 Learns from Time Abroad
November 21, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Political Science alum Stephen Lamm '19 was a very engaged student at UMW. He involved himself in many experiences like student organizations and study abroad experiences, including a French study abroad in Quebec. Check out more information about this on the UMW article French Study Abroad Sparks Joy in Alumnus. … [Read more...]
Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute Internship – Tyler Michels
November 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Tyler Michels is a senior graduating this Fall semester and is currently interning with the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute. The CCAI is a nonprofit that closely works with the largest bipartisan caucus in Congress. Read more about Tyler's internship experience below. … [Read more...]
Lydia Grossman ’17 Benefited from Time Abroad
October 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment
International Affairs Alum Lydia Grossman '17 and recalls her time studying abroad and her time after Mary Washington. For more about her experience in Morocco, read UMW's magazine. For a reflection on time abroad, read more below … [Read more...]
PSIA 2019 Research and Creativity Day
April 23, 2019 by Leave a Comment
PSIA Students Present at Research and Creativity Day. Continue reading to see the schedule for PSIA student posters and presentations. … [Read more...]
Julia Gibbons Presents at 2019 Pi Sigma Alpha Conference
February 18, 2019 by Leave a Comment
UMW senior and International Affairs major Julia Gibbons presented her undergraduate Honors Thesis, “Female Secondary School Stipend Programs in Bangladesh and Pakistan,” at the 2019 Pi Sigma Alpha (PSA) National Student Research Conference. … [Read more...]
Kendall Parker ’18 Receives Darden Award and Professor Barr Receives Simpson Award
May 15, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Political Science student Kendall M. Parker of Fredericksburg received the Colgate W. Darden Jr. Award, which is presented to the student with the highest grade-point average (GPA) in the four-year undergraduate program. Professor Barr received the the Grellet C. Simpson Award, the institution’s most prestigious annual award for excellence in undergraduate teaching. Read more about their awards during the 2018 commencement ceremony. … [Read more...]
2017-18 Writing Awards
April 27, 2018 by Leave a Comment
The Department congratulates the following students for their outstanding achievements in writing during the 2017-18 academic year. … [Read more...]
Girard Bucello Presents at 2016 Pi Sigma Alpha Conference
February 15, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Political Science student Girard Bucello presented at the 2016 Pi Sigma Alpha Conference on February 13th. To learn more about his presentation, check out a news story on Girard Bucello's Presentation. … [Read more...]