On November 7, 2025, PSCI/IA major women from UMW attended the AWIU Ninth Annual Symposium at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Conference Center in Washington, D.C. They participated in discussions on women’s leadership, AI’s impact on women, social entrepreneurship, and career resilience, hearing from global leaders including Associate Vice President at Girls and …
On Monday, February 17th, 2025, U.S. Congressman Eugene Vindman (VA-07) took time during the U.S. House of Representatives district work week to speak to students in Professor Ranjit Singh’s Introduction to Political Science and Professor Stephen Farnsworth’s Mass Media Politics courses. While on campus, Rep. Vindman spoke to …
Professor Farnsworth to Discuss Political Humor in First Mary Talk of the Season
Stephen Farnsworth, Ph.D. is a professor of political science and the director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies at UMW. In this Mary Talk, Dr. Farnsworth will discuss how political humor has become an increasingly …
Face of FeminismJanuary 15, 2015 by Lisa Marvashti Paige McKinsey was in middle school when the March for Women’s Rights played out on Capitol Hill. But there she was, rallying with her mother and tens of thousands of others. “That was the first time I ever experienced the word ‘feminism,’ ” said McKinsey, a UMW […]